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Animals and People, Anthology by Orion
Buy At AmazonAnimals and People doesnât pretend to have answers as to how to consider relationships that include love, servitude, and consummationâyet itâs impossible to consider these beautiful and smart essays without chewing on enlightening perspectives and taking them in. Some of Orion’s best writers offer beautiful and thoughtful prose. I read it on a train, and the traveling time was well spent.
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Friends: Voices on the Gift of Companionship
Buy At AmazonThis anthology was created to explore the reality of friendships. It’s startlingly authentic, and the reader experiences the many types of friendship with a deeper appreciation of companionship and comradery. The introduction asserts “if someone gave you this book, they probably cherish you.” A great gift for the friends you cherish. Friends: Voices on the gift of Companionship, by Amy Lou Jenkins et.al. â “It’s the book you reach for when you need to feel connected to humanity.” _Skye McDonald author of the Anti-Belle seriesÂ
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Corners: Voices on Change
Buy At AmazonWe all face corners. We have to turn. We must make accommodations, or we get stuck clinging to beliefs and ways of life that can no longer sustain us. The beauty in these very human stories is laden with honesty, triumph, humor, resignation, comfort, and insight.
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The Maternal is Political
Buy At AmazonWomen have their say about systems and thinking while advocating to make the world, their communities, and their families a more equitable place to thrive. Essay authors include Benazir Bhutto, Amy Lou Jenkins, Anne Lamott, Nancy Pelosi, and Anna Quindlen. Bold and necessary.
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Every Natural Fact
Buy At AmazonMother and son tramp through the woods, get cold, get wet, get silly, and have outdoor adventures all over Wisconsin. Each deals with the developments of their age: one into middle age, one into adolescence. Along the way, nature offers sensory richness and gives up some secrets. You’ll wish you had gone along, yet you’ll feel like you had as you join them in exploring the questions each generation must ask anew.
