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Jean (Jean Yanne, Weekend), a married 40-year-old filmmaker, and his young working class lover Catherine (MarleÌne Jobert, Masculin FeÌminin) engage in a circular series of spectacular blow-ups and tentative reunions, their mutual desire a fire that burns them again and again.
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As We Grow Together Workbook is a workbook for expectant parents. This pregnancy is God's blessing to you and your family. This is a time when reconciling yourself to God is the prime activity, with a closer communication with your mate. AWGT workbook allows you to answer questions about your pregnancy and the life after the birth.
In this workbook, you will investigate who you think you are and discover who will be as a new parent. For those of...
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As We Grow Together Workbook is a workbook for expectant parents. This pregnancy is God's blessing to you and your family. This is a time when reconciling yourself to God is the prime activity, with a closer communication with your mate. AWGT workbook allows you to answer questions about your pregnancy and the life after the birth.
In this workbook, you will investigate, who you think you are and discover, who will be as a new parent. For those of...
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As We Grow Together Daily Devotional is a prayer journal for expectant parents. This pregnancy is God's blessing to you and your family. This is a time when reconciling yourself to God is the prime activity, with a closer communication with your spouse. AWDT Daily Devotional allows you to study your pregnancy and reflect on the blessings and the reconciliatory measures that we need to reach with God.
In this devotional, you will investigate who you...
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As We Grow Together Prayer Journal for expectant parents. This pregnancy is God's blessing to you and your family. Time when reconciling yourself to God is the prime activity, with closer communication with your spouse. AWDTPJ allows you to journal and reflect on the blessings and the reconciliatory measures that we need to reach with God.
In this journal, you will investigate who you think you are and discover who will be as a new parent. For those...
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This colorful activity book invites kids to explore the world of plants and how they grow through creative hands-on activities.
Kids don't need a big backyard or outdoor space to learn about gardening and how plants grow. This introductory garden book, packed with photos of 3 to 6 year olds in action, features hands-on planting and growing activities that can be done in a small yard, classroom, or community garden. Written by the staff of City...
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[2014]
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Jean, a fortyish filmmaker who's struggling to make a feature, is married to the smoothly bourgeois Francoise, but for six years, has been brazenly carrying on an affair with the much younger Catherine, an aspiring actress. Toward Francoise, Jean is merely chilly; toward Catherine, with whom his relationship is vitally carnal, he's both verbally and physically abusive. Unable to stand his outbursts and unwilling to live in fear, Catherine leaves him,...
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Jon Walker engages Bonhoeffer's classic work on Christian life in community, presenting its rich and vital themes for Christians in the twenty-first century. Christians were never meant to live life alone. Only "in visible fellowship" do we learn to love one another and to live like Jesus is real. Can you go it alone in this world and live out the Christian mission and life? Can you possibly live out the full life Christ promised with all of its power...
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Technology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection leads to a deep solitude. MIT professor Sherry Turkle argues that as technology ramps up, our emotional lives ramp down. Based on hundreds of interviews and with a new introduction taking us...
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When eleven-year-old Vanessa discovers an abandoned museum, she starts filling it with her own projects and art and memories, thinking maybe, if she can put them all together in just the right way, she can finally understand why she and her relationships are the way they are.
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This beloved story of a pioneer girl and her family begins in 1871 in a log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Laura lives in the little house with her pa, her ma, her sisters Mary and Carrie, and their dog, Jack. Pioneer life is sometimes hard for the family, but it is also exciting as they make their own homemade toys and treats, do the spring planting, bring in the harvest, and visit town. And every night Laura and her family are...
15) Modern lovers
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"From the New York Times' bestselling author of The Vacationers, a smart, highly entertaining novel about a tight-knit group of friends from college--their own kids now going to college--and what it means to finally grow up well after adulthood has set in. Friends and former college bandmates Elizabeth and Andrew and Zoe have watched one another marry, buy real estate, and start businesses and families, all while trying to hold on to the identities...
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"Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and sets out a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to get to zero greenhouse gas emissions. Bill Gates explains why he cares so deeply about climate change and what makes him optimistic that the world can avoid the most dire effects of the climate crisis. Gates says, "We can work on a local,...
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"From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us, and the long struggle to discern what those truths are and how best to act upon them, in her own life and across the life of our country. By reckoning with the big challenges we face together, drawing on the hard-won wisdom and insight from her own career and the work of those who have most inspired her, Kamala Harris offers in The Truths We Hold a...
19) The hidden life of trees: what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world
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Mysteries of nature trilogy volume 1
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Are trees social beings? Forester and author Peter Wohlleben makes the case that, yes, the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families: tree parents live together with their children, communicate with them, support them as they grow, share nutrients with those who are sick or struggling, and even warn each other of impending dangers. Wohlleben also shares his deep love...
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The exclusive beach community of Oak Bluffs is a mecca for the crème de la crème of black society. Thirty years ago Amelia Vaux Tanner and her husband built Chateau Laveau, a house high on the bluffs. Ama's favorite guests have always been her three "goddaughters:" Esperanza "Perry" Soto, a talented Afro-Latina lawyer; Olivia Jones, a Wall Street analyst; and Billie Hayden, a marine biologist. This summer Ama, now nearing seventy-one, is moving...
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