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The Power of We
Praise for The Power of We "In The Power of We, Jonathan Tisch reminds us again that working together still yields the best results. Jon has spent a lifetime mobilizing people and organizations to get a job done in business and in civic service. His experience, optimism, intelligence, and common sense are reflected in this fresh look at the rewards of partnerships." -President Bill Clinton "The Power of We offers a clear and compelling lesson in how today's business leaders can create new synergies and gain competitive advantage by learning how to partner successfully." -Kenneth I. Chenault, Chairman and CEO, American Express Company "Jon Tisch has lived the strategy he describes in The Powe...
The City of Good Death
Winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, Priyanka Champaneri’s transcendent debut novel brings us inside India’s holy city of Banaras, where the manager of a death hostel shepherds the dying who seek the release of a good death, while his own past refuses to let him go. Banaras, Varanasi, Kashi: India’s holy city on the banks of the Ganges has many names but holds one ultimate promise for Hindus. It is the place where pilgrims come for a good death, to be released from the cycle of reincarnation by purifying fire. As the dutiful manager of a death hostel in Kashi, Pramesh welcomes the dying and assists families bound for the funeral pyres that burn constantly on th...
When Illness Goes Public
Outstanding Academic Title, 2007, Choice magazine Steve McQueen had cancer and was keeping it secret. Then the media found out, and soon all of America knew. McQueen’s high profile changed forever the way the public perceived a dreaded disease. In When Illness Goes Public, Barron H. Lerner describes the evolution of celebrities' illnesses from private matters to stories of great public interest. Famous people who have become symbols of illness include Lou Gehrig, the first “celebrity patient”; Rita Hayworth, whose Alzheimer disease went undiagnosed for years; and Arthur Ashe, who courageously went public with his AIDS diagnosis before the media could reveal his secret. And then there a...
The Changing World of Work
The Changing World of Work is a collection of stimulating and diverse readings that ask students to think about the meaning of work in today's world, and how it impacts our daily lives. Readings touch on such diverse topics as: what influences a person's work ethic, inequalities in American work culture, how technology has impacted today's workplace, the ways that men and women strive to balance work and family life, and more.
Forthcoming Books
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The Last Akaway
An Akaway is a rare and magical creature that connects you to your spirit animal. Once you're connected, you have all the special powers that your spirit animal possesses. But those powers are in serious jeopardy when the diabolical Uncle Skeeta tricks 11-year old Brody Boondoggne into helping him steal the Akaway's spirit.
Library Journal
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Body Boondoggle, the Rock of Sarraka
Twelve-year-old Brody Boondoggle savedthe magical Akaway by opening the portal to the spirit-animal world known as Sarraka. But along the way, Brody was outsmarted by the diabolical Uncle Skeeta, a spirit-animal guru named Felonious Fish, and Brody¿s ex¿best friend, Rudy. Now, Brody must once again team up with his ragtag crew of family and friends to do the improbable-find a way back to Sarraka and help the last Akaway and all the other spirit animals defend their home.
