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| Understanding Buddhism: Origins, Beliefs, Practices, Holy Texts, Sacred Places
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Malcolm David Eckel.
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| Publisher: Watkins. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781907486142. Daedalus Item Code: 30867 |
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| One of the world's great religious traditions, founded in India thousands of years ago, Buddhism has also become an increasingly potent spiritual force in the Western world. With an ethical code ... (Read More)
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| Understanding Taoism: Origins, Beliefs, Practices, Holy Texts, Sacred Places
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Jennifer Oldstone-Moore.
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| Publisher: Watkins. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781907486722. Daedalus Item Code: 30870 |
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| Taoism is a religious tradition that has taken many forms, including philosophical speculation, esoteric rituals, and disciplines of personal cultivation. At the heart of this diverse array is the ... (Read More)
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| Unholy Awakening
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Michael Gregorio.
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| Publisher: Minotaur. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780312625023. Daedalus Item Code: 20635 |
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| A woman's body has been found at the bottom of a well, in this fourth historical mystery starring Hanno Stiffeniis, a magistrate in Napoleonic Prussia—but what is most startling is her death wound: ... (Read More)
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| Unlearning the Basics: A New Way of Understanding Yourself and the World
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Rishi Sativihari. Mu Soeng, foreword.
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| Publisher: Wisdom. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780861715725. Daedalus Item Code: 23314 |
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| In fresh and engaging language, with visualization diagrams and illustrations, this book challenges many commonsense understandings of who we are, what the mind is, and the relationship of the self ... (Read More)
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| An Unlikely Prince: The Life and Times of Machiavelli
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Niccolo Capponi.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780306817564. Daedalus Item Code: 21876 |
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| "Niccolò Machiavelli is renowned for being one of the most famous writers of his time. While subsequent scribes have decried him as a cynic, a soulless proponent of tyranny, and a political genius, ... (Read More)
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| Unlikely Friendships: 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom
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Jennifer S. Holland.
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| Publisher: Workman. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780761159131. Daedalus Item Code: 29682 |
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| An Indian leopard slips into a village every night to sleep with a calf; a lioness mothers a baby oryx; a housecat befriends a cockatoo; and a koi's favorite visitor to the pond is a golden retriever ... (Read More)
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| Unlocked: A Journey from Prison to Proust
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Louis Ferrante.
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| Publisher: Harper/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061133855. Daedalus Item Code: 93662 |
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| "A former New York Mafia soldier, [Louis] Ferrante was known for being a solid guy, a thug with a specialty in safecracking, truck heists and loan-sharking collections. With this book of his personal ... (Read More)
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| Unlucky Stiffs: New Tales of the Weirdly Departed
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Cynthia Ceilan.
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| Publisher: Lyons Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781599219103. Daedalus Item Code: 22940 |
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| Nothing makes it quite so satisfying to embrace the loveliness of life's ordinary moments than the prospect of a spectacularly dumb death, says Cynthia Ceilán. In her follow-up to Thinning the ... (Read More)
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| Up in the Castle: Keepsake Growth Chart
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Melissa Sweet, illus.
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| Publisher: eeBoo. Format: .
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| ISBN: 9781594610325. Daedalus Item Code: 14856 |
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| A tall, tower-like fairytale castle in watercolors decorates this sturdy, wall-mountable growth chart. Presented in a keepsake box, the chart includes a sheet of 20 bird stickers—ten to mark your ... (Read More)
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| Uranium Wars: The Scientific Rivalry that Created the Nuclear Age
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Amir D. Aczel.
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| Publisher: Macmillan. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780230613744. Daedalus Item Code: 32001 |
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| Uranium, a nondescript element when found in nature, has an atomic nucleus so heavy that it is highly unstable, and if broken apart it unleashes the tremendous energy that holds atoms together. Here ... (Read More)
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| Urban Roosts: Where Birds Nest in the City
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Barbara Bash.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780316083126. Daedalus Item Code: 13814 |
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| On window ledges and beneath bridges, on statues and rooftops and even inside streetlights, birds of many kinds make their homes in the city, including barn owls and finches, falcons and crows, and ... (Read More)
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