Sixty Candles Reflections on the Writing Life by SusanTylerHitchcock Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2008 by Asja Press/Iuniverse ISBN-13: 978-0-595-50879-2, ISBN: 0-595-50879-0
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Rejection is fattening. Our first book, Oh Lord, I Sound Just Like .Mama (with
Esther Blumenfeld), took one year to write and, back when simultaneous
submissions were unethical, four years to find a publisher. That first rejection
letter read like a right jab to the ..."
Mad Mary Lamb(Reprint) Lunacy and Murder in Literary London by SusanTylerHitchcock Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 2006 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32753-3, ISBN: 0-393-32753-1
""An informed and sympathetic portrait of a troubled mind and humble heart." ―Kirkus Reviews After killing her mother with a carving knife, Mary Lamb spent the rest of her life in and out of madhouses; yet the crime and its aftermath opened up a new life. Freed to read extensively, she discovered her talent for writing and, with her brother, the essayist Charles Lamb, collaborated on the famous Tales from Shakespeare. This narrative of a ..."
"In the nearly two centuries since the first building's completion in Thomas Jefferson's academical village, programs and facilities at the University of Virginia have been continually expanded and updated. This second edition of Susan Tyler Hitchcock's The University of Virginia: A Pictorial History, first published in 1999 and updated in 2003, traces M ..."
Frankenstein(1st Edition) A Cultural History by SusanTylerHitchcock Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2007 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-06144-4, ISBN: 0-393-06144-2
"A lively history of the Frankenstein myth, tracing its evolution from a Romantic nightmare to its prominence in today's imaginative landscape.Frankenstein began as the nightmare of an unwed teenage mother in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1816. At a time when the moral universe was shifting and advances in scientific knowledge promised humans dominion over that which had been God's alone, Mary Shelley envisioned a story of human presu ..."
Coming About(Updated) A Family Passage at Sea by SusanTylerHitchcock Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2002 by Sheridan House ISBN-13: 978-1-57409-135-9, ISBN: 1-57409-135-2
"Susan Hitchcock felt her family of four drifting apart. As she watched the daily demands of life tug her away from her husband and two young children, she knew they must find a way back to each other. So to reconnect as a family, they took to the sea. Sailing for nine months and 3,500 miles around the Caribbean aboard Hei Tiki, they meet formidable challenges from the volatile moods of Mother Nature and the mighty ocean to the cultural ..."
Mad Mary Lamb(1st Edition) Lunacy and Murder in Literary London by SusanTylerHitchcock Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2005 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-05741-6, ISBN: 0-393-05741-0
"ELIA. APPEARS. If one were to name the things for which Mary and Charles
Lamb are best remembered, they would be Tales from Shakespear, their literary
circle of friends, and Charles Lamb's essays written under the pseudonym Elia.
There were more than fifty, enough that by the end of his career he had published
two collections of the Essays of Elia. Adopting a persona worked for Charles
Lamb. A precursor might be found in the essay ..."
Roe V. Wade Protecting a Woman's Right to Choose (Great Supreme Court Decisions) by SusanTylerHitchcock, Tim Mcneese Library, 128 Pages, Published 2006 by Chelsea House Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-9239-2, ISBN: 0-7910-9239-9
"When a young Dallas woman - known publicly as Jane Roe - was denied the right to terminate her pregnancy, she found a lawyer who would take her case all the way to the Supreme Court. Roe's lawyer charged that the Texas law that made having or performing an abortion a criminal act violated the First, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, and Fourteenth Amendments. In 1973, after four years in the court system, Roe's case was decided. According to Justic ..."
Rita Levi-Montalcini Nobel Prize Winner (Women in Medicine) by SusanTylerHitchcock Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8028-3, ISBN: 0-7910-8028-5
"Rita Levi-Montalcini Levi-Montalcini won the 1986 Nobel Prize for Science and Medicine for her groundbreaking work in discovering nerve growth factor. Full description"
Sylvia Earle Deep Sea Exp (Wmn Exp) (Women Explorers) by SusanTylerHitchcock, Milbry Polk Library, 120 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-7712-2, ISBN: 0-7910-7712-8
"Women Explorers chronicles the lives of six intrepid women whose hunger for adventure and knowledge compelled them on paths of discovery around the world. Their discoveries not only brought stores of information on topics ranging from ancient dinosaur fossils to life in Tibet, but also challenged the established roles of women in their fields. Earle became the first woman to be appointed chief scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmos ..."
"From its introduction by Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu to the epilogue by the Dalai Lama, Geography of Religion encourages new understanding of the world's great religions and of their evolution from ancient roots to vital roles in modern life. With a text as fascinating as it is authoritative; vivid photographs that evoke the reverence, rituals, and rewards of each spiritual tradition; and a rich variety of essays, sidebars, and maps, th ..."
"By late summer full-grown asparagus bushes bedeck the fields like Christmas
trees. Their boughs bear bright red seed pods on into winter. Asparagus came to
this continent as a cultivated vegetable, quaintly called "sparrowgrass" by English
here and back home. The plant went wild long ago, its seeds carried off by birds
and wind, to spring up randomly across the landscape. Now many country folk,
as part of their rites of spring, cou ..."
Into the Forest The Secret Language of Trees (Hardback or Cased Book) by SusanTylerHitchcock Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2022 by National Geographic Society ISBN-13: 978-1-4262-1890-3, ISBN: 1-4262-1890-7
"Beautifully illustrated essays tell the stories of the world's most remarkable trees, from Tane Mahura in New Zealand, the ancient Maori "lord of the forest," to Pando, a single aspen spreading over 100 acres: Earth's largest living thing."
"From its introduction by Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu to the epilogue by the Dalai Lama, Geography of Religion encourages new understanding of the world's great religions and of their evolution from ancient roots to vital roles in modern life. With a text as fascinating as it is authoritative; vivid photographs that evoke the reverence, rituals, and rewards of each spiritual tradition; and a rich variety of essays, sidebars, and maps, th ..."
Coming About(1st Edition) A Family Passage at Sea by SusanTylerHitchcock Paperback, 337 Pages, Published 1998 by Ballantine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-345-40663-7, ISBN: 0-345-40663-X
""I had never lived on a sailboat. I had never sailed more than ten days straight. Would I like it? Could I do it? Was this journey a solution, or would it turn out to be just a new rendition of the same old problems?I breathed deeply, and I jumped in."Susan Hitchcock felt her family of four drifting apart. As she watched the daily demands of life tug her away from her husband and two young children, she knew they must find a way back to ..."
"From its introduction by Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu to the epilogue by the Dalai Lama, Geography of Religion encourages new understanding of the world's great religions and of their evolution from ancient roots to vital roles in modern life. With a text as fascinating as it is authoritative; vivid photographs that evoke the reverence, rituals, and rewards of each spiritual tradition; and a rich variety of essays, sidebars, and maps, th ..."
Karen Horney Pioneer Of Feminine Psychology (WOMEN IN MEDICINE) by SusanTylerHitchcock Hardcover, 118 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8025-2, ISBN: 0-7910-8025-0
"One of the earliest practitioners of psychoanalysis to question the theories and practice of Sigmund Freud, Horney emigrated to the United States from Germany in 1932 and became a beloved teacher, magnetic lecturer, and controversial theorist in psychoanalytical circles."
Listen, My Children Poems for Second Graders by SusanTylerHitchcock, Bruce Degen Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by The Core Knowledge Foundation ISBN-13: 978-1-890517-30-4, ISBN: 1-890517-30-5
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