The Levelling a john corey novelA brilliant analysis of the transition in world economics, finance, and power as the era of globalization ends and gives way to new power centers and institutions. The world is at a turning point similar to the fall of communism. Then, many focused on the collapse itself, and failed to see that a bigger trend, globalization, was about to take hold. The benefits of globalization through the freer flow of money, people, ideas, and trade have been many.
and tumultuous relationships
colorful cast
The pressure to participate comes from all directions -- from peers
Barry's brain had organized itself when she was a baby to avoid double vision - and there was no way to rewire it as an adult
Nick may be a lost soul but he's still a good cop
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and the illusions of the Tower
her mother never drank
But then Gracie begins to tell strange stories about what she heard in the car that day
and the efforts by a powerful New England boarding school to silence her—at any cost (Sally Mann
and powerful thought for the day
and Goodness Reframed is an approachable primer on the foundations of ethics in the modern age