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The Breakup: A Novel

by Kurt Andersen (Goodreads Author)

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Brain Tsunami

by Steve Akley

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Unleashing the Power of BI: Enhancing Decision Making through Data Management and Governance

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In the Lateness of the World: Poems by Carolyn Forché

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“Anyone familiar with Forché’s work knows that her poetry of witness moves well beyond stunning imagery, having broad implications for the lives it hopes to remember and the readers it hopes to implore. .

Real Shit & Pretty Words

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“Wer einmal sich selbst gefunden, kann nichts auf dieser Welt mehr verlieren.”
― Stefan Zweig

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