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Hanna's Ascent
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"A wonderful fictional trip through Hanna's life. As a novel it provided opportunities for the author to share insights into gender, misogyny and sexual assault and chronicle Hanna's triumph over each. Throughout I was cheering on Hanna and her mother"
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"I highly recommend Hanna’s Ascent as a a powerful and well written read; both emotional and educational. And more relevant today than many of us wish. "
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Hi James, I am a relative of the main character of this "non-fictional novel" - Chris Sheats. The story is phenomenal; I thought the writing was far f
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| A beacon in a near-perfect storm. The greatest value I found in Professor Hart's masterpiece was not the blueprint that he lays out for how to remake the modern economy into one that would really underpin and generate sustainable life (for all speci ...more | |
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Forging Queer Leaders: How the LGBTQIA+ Community Creates Impact from Adversity
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| An inspiration for leaders everywhere. Forging Queer Leaders is an impressive collection of personal stories and anecdotes mixed into the currently popular genre of organizational leadership “lessons learned”. If there is one central thesis, it's tha ...more | |
"I read this when it first came out - over thirty years ago - and I'm inspired to read it again along with Matthiessen's Snow Leopard. This has absolutely gorgeous photos by Eliot Porter, of Sierra Club calendar fame."
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"Hannah’s Ascent is a powerful read. It brings the suspense and the do-I-need-to-cover-my-eyes-now terror of a crime thriller; at the same time, it has the draw-me-in qualities of a memoir, where you become acquainted with someone and track events and"
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Deeply engaging, introspective, and hopeful There are two ways to approach a review of this novel. I was listening to this song as I read the penultimate chapter, and it doesn't seem like serendipity (actually it's Robert Hunter). Seriously, this real ...more |
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| I read this book ca. 1970 - 72. It was topical then, and remains topical today, especially in the light of the Supreme Court ruling just released (presidential immunity from criminal acts). It should be on today's best seller list. ...more | |
