Cities of Men: A Novel Format:Paperback In thirty stirring pieces―from translated

In thirty stirring pieces―from translated Sanskrit and Hebrew poems to Henry David Thoreau and Basho

Ways the World Could End is a story of grief

This clarion call to rethink our moral and political behavior examines the idea of conscience and the role conscience plays in our relationships to government

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two courageous Jewish musicians who struggled to perform under unimaginable circumstances—and found themselves falling in love in a country bent on destroying them

Cities of Men: A Novel Format:Paperback In thirty stirring pieces―from translatedIn 1987, twelve year old Cooper Balsam's mother, Arden, disappears without a trace. Cooper's father, Percy, a Vietnam veteran struggling with PTSD, doesn't seem too concerned. "This isn't the first time. She's done it before." As days pass, Cooper begins to act out and withdraw from the world, and his growing animosity toward his father's ambivalence begins to escalate even as Percy and Cooper begin to actively search for the woman in their lives.