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    The Amorous Heart: An Unconventional History of Love

    Marilyn Yalom

    An eminent scholar unearths the captivating history of the two-lobed heart symbol, shedding light on how we have expressed love since antiquity

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    A Matter of Death and Life

    Irvin D. Yalom,Marilyn Yalom

    A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her fatal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regret.

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    Compelled to Witness: Women’s Memoirs of the French Revolution

    Marilyn Yalom

    From Marie Antoinette during her final days in prison to Charlotte Robespierre, women on both sides of the revolution were bound together by a common nightmare. Join Stanford professor Marilyn…

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    Birth of the Chess Queen: A History

    Marilyn Yalom

    They say that behind (or in this case beside) every great man lies a great(er) woman, but this was not always so in the game of chess.

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    How the French Invented Love: Nine Hundred Years of Passion and Romance

    Marilyn Yalom

    Acclaimed scholar Marilyn Yalom distills the central tenets of the Gallic gospel of love from her reading of the great French literary works, as well as from the people she…

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    A History of the Wife

    Marilyn Yalom

    Provocative and comprehensive, this study of how marriage has affected the lives of women from the earliest days of civilization to the 21st century uses the modern marriage as a…

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    A Matter of Death and Life: Love, Loss and What Matters in the End

    Irvin Yalom,Marilyn Yalom

    A deeply moving reflection on what matters to us most as we approach the end of life

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    A Matter of Death and Life

    Irvin D. Yalom,Marilyn Yalom

    A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her terminal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regret.

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    A Matter of Death and Life

    Irvin D. Yalom,Marilyn Yalom

    A deeply moving reflection on what matters to us most as we approach the end of life

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    In My Mother’s House: A Daughter’s Story

    Kim Chernin

    Depicts a profound, intergenerational struggle between a powerful, politically engaged mother, Rose, and her spiritually inclined poet and writer daughter, Kim. Framing this collision are two other generations: Rose’s mother…

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    The Libertine: The Art of Love in Eighteenth-Century France

    A lavishly presented tasting menu of excerpts from eighteenth-century libertine literature, expertly paired with delectable period artworks.

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    Innocent Witnesses: Childhood Memories of World War II

    Marilyn Yalom

    In a book that will touch hearts and minds, acclaimed cultural historian Marilyn Yalom presents firsthand accounts of six witnesses to war, each offering lasting memories of how childhood trauma…

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    Revealing Lives: Autobiography, Biography, and Gender

    In this book gender is the lens through which autobiography and biography are scrutinized. The authors show what is revealed when they magnify the gendered aspects of both men’s and…

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    The Social Sex: A History of Female Friendship

    Marilyn Yalom,Theresa Donovan Brown

    From historian and acclaimed feminist author of How the French Invented Love and A History of the Wife comes this rich, multifaceted history of the evolution of female friendship.

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    A Matter of Death and Life

    Irvin D Yalom,Marilyn Yalom

    A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her terminal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regret

    Internationally acclaimed psychiatrist and…

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    A Matter of Death and Life

    Irvin D Yalom,Marilyn Yalom

    A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her terminal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regret

    Internationally acclaimed psychiatrist and…

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    A Matter of Death and Life Lib/E

    Irvin D Yalom,Marilyn Yalom

    A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her terminal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regret

    Internationally acclaimed psychiatrist and…

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    That Unstable Object of Desire: Images of the Female Breast in Auteur Photographs

    A. Pluchinotta,Umberto Veronesi,Jacco Taal,Marilyn Yalom

    Of the many myths abound in contemporary society the female breast has been one of those most open to discussion. An object of femininity, the breast is a topical subject…

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    Inside the American Couple: New Thinking, New Challenges

    Draws attention to issues that question the unspoken traditional practices underlying coupling in America. This title includes essays that delve into such subjects as the historical roots of modern marriage…

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