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The Houses of Time

by Jamil Nasir ...

David Grant has a singular talent--he can affect the course of his dreams.Quite by chance, he discovers the existence of the Trans-Humanist Institute and their lucid dreaming lessons. He discovers that under the tutelage of Dr. Thotmoses he has more control over his dreams. However, his talent soon runs away with him and he visits dreamplaces while awake. The waking world and the dreaming world ... Read more

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David Grant has a singular talent--he can affect the course of his dreams.Quite by chance, he discovers the existence of the Trans-Humanist Institute and their lucid dreaming lessons. He discovers that under the tutelage of Dr. Thotmoses he has more control over his dreams. However, his talent soon runs away with him and he visits dreamplaces while awake. The waking world and the dreaming world
... Read more
The War for Kindness

Building Empathy in a Fractured World

by Jamil Zaki ...

“In this masterpiece, Jamil Zaki weaves together the very latest science with stories that will stay in your heart forever.”—Angela Duckworth, author of GritDon’t miss Jamil Zaki’s TED Talk, “We’re experiencing an empathy shortage, but we can fix it together,” online now.Empathy is in short supply. We struggle to understand people who aren’t like us, but find it easy to hate them. Studies show ... Read more

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“In this masterpiece, Jamil Zaki weaves together the very latest science with stories that will stay in your heart forever.”—Angela Duckworth, author of GritDon’t miss Jamil Zaki’s TED Talk, “We’re experiencing an empathy shortage, but we can fix it together,” online now.Empathy is in short supply. We struggle to understand people who aren’t like us, but find it easy to hate them. Studies show
... Read more

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Hope for Cynics

The Surprising Science of Human Goodness

by Jamil Zaki ...

**Cynicism is making us sick, but Stanford Psychologist Dr. Jamil Zaki has the cure."A ray of light for dark days” —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author**In 1972, half of Americans agreed that most people can be trusted; by 2018, only a third did. Different generations, genders, religions, and political parties all think human virtue is evaporating. Cynicism is an understandable ... Read more

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**Cynicism is making us sick, but Stanford Psychologist Dr. Jamil Zaki has the cure."A ray of light for dark days” —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author**In 1972, half of Americans agreed that most people can be trusted; by 2018, only a third did. Different generations, genders, religions, and political parties all think human virtue is evaporating. Cynicism is an understandable
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On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Faith, Reason, and Revelation in Medieval Islamic Philosophy

by Ibn Rushd, Pearl Cressmere ...

Translated by Mohammed Jamil-al-Rahman ...

On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy presents Ibn Rushd's powerful argument that revealed law and rational inquiry cannot ultimately contradict one another, since both seek truth. Cast in the lucid, juridical prose of a trained Islamic judge, the work combines Qur'anic interpretation, Aristotelian logic, and theological polemic. Written in the intellectual aftermath of disputes over al ... Read more

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On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy presents Ibn Rushd's powerful argument that revealed law and rational inquiry cannot ultimately contradict one another, since both seek truth. Cast in the lucid, juridical prose of a trained Islamic judge, the work combines Qur'anic interpretation, Aristotelian logic, and theological polemic. Written in the intellectual aftermath of disputes over al
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On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy

Enriched edition. Exploring the Intersection of Faith and Reason in Medieval Islamic Philosophy

by Ibn Rushd, Crispin Hargrove ...

Translated by Mohammed Jamil-al-Rahman ...

In "On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy," Ibn Rushd, also known as Averroes, meticulously explores the intricate relationship between religious belief and philosophical thought. His prose is characterized by a rationalistic tone, blending Aristotelian philosophy with Islamic theology to argue for a harmonious coexistence of rational inquiry and faith. The text serves not merely as a ... Read more

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In "On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy," Ibn Rushd, also known as Averroes, meticulously explores the intricate relationship between religious belief and philosophical thought. His prose is characterized by a rationalistic tone, blending Aristotelian philosophy with Islamic theology to argue for a harmonious coexistence of rational inquiry and faith. The text serves not merely as a
... Read more
99 Nights in Logar

A Novel

by Jamil Jan Kochai ...

**“Funny, razor-sharp, and full of juicy tales that feel urgent and illicit . . . the author has created a singular, resonant voice, an American teenager raised by Old World Afghan storytellers.” —New York Times Book Review“More than well crafted; it’s phenomenal. . . . Kochai’s book has a big heart.” —The GuardianA dog on the loose. A boy yearning to connect to his family's roots. A country in ... Read more

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**“Funny, razor-sharp, and full of juicy tales that feel urgent and illicit . . . the author has created a singular, resonant voice, an American teenager raised by Old World Afghan storytellers.” —New York Times Book Review“More than well crafted; it’s phenomenal. . . . Kochai’s book has a big heart.” —The GuardianA dog on the loose. A boy yearning to connect to his family's roots. A country in
... Read more
The Wandering Falcon

by Jamil Ahmad ...

A haunting literary debut set in the forbidding remote tribal areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan.Traditions that have lasted for centuries, both brutal and beautiful, create a rigid structure for life in the wild, astonishing place where Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan meet-the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). It is a formidable world, and the people who live there are constantly ... Read more

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A haunting literary debut set in the forbidding remote tribal areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan.Traditions that have lasted for centuries, both brutal and beautiful, create a rigid structure for life in the wild, astonishing place where Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan meet-the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). It is a formidable world, and the people who live there are constantly
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Aria of the Beech Forest, Vol. 1

by Yugiri Aika, Jamil Stewart ...

Translated by Yumi Tanaka ...

Series Book 1 - Aria of the Beech Forest
Deep within a certain forest lives a young witch named Aria. She spends her days alone, growing herbs and knitting—until one winter morning when she encounters a white wolf collapsed in the snow! The mysterious beast not only talks but also, to her surprise, asks to live with her…Could this be the start of a big change for the small, lonely witch?! ... Read more

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Deep within a certain forest lives a young witch named Aria. She spends her days alone, growing herbs and knitting—until one winter morning when she encounters a white wolf collapsed in the snow! The mysterious beast not only talks but also, to her surprise, asks to live with her…Could this be the start of a big change for the small, lonely witch?!
... Read more
Please Put Them On, Takamine-san, Vol. 10

by Yuichi Hiiragi, Jamil Stewart ...

Translated by Kei Coffman ...

Series Book 10 - Please Put Them On, Takamine-san
The school trip is fast approaching, and Takamine’s more than a little worried Shirota won’t be able to keep up with everyone else, so there’s only one thing to do—go on a trial run! Eri and Rurika are along for the ride too, and after Shirota and Eri head out to buy supplies, Rurika finds herself alone with Takamine, who she can’t help feeling awkward around. What on earth could have happened ... Read more

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The school trip is fast approaching, and Takamine’s more than a little worried Shirota won’t be able to keep up with everyone else, so there’s only one thing to do—go on a trial run! Eri and Rurika are along for the ride too, and after Shirota and Eri head out to buy supplies, Rurika finds herself alone with Takamine, who she can’t help feeling awkward around. What on earth could have happened
... Read more
The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories

by Jamil Jan Kochai ...

**FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2023 ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE, AND THE 2023 O. HENRY PRIZENAMED ONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2022"An endlessly inventive and moving collection from a thrilling and capacious young talent." —Jess Walter, author of Beautiful Ruins.A luminous new collection of stories from a young writer who “has brought his culture’s ... Read more

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**FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2023 ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE, AND THE 2023 O. HENRY PRIZENAMED ONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2022"An endlessly inventive and moving collection from a thrilling and capacious young talent." —Jess Walter, author of Beautiful Ruins.A luminous new collection of stories from a young writer who “has brought his culture’s
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Buddhism For All

The Joyful Path to Enlightenment

by Chade-Meng Tan, Soryu Forall ...

Narrated by Austin Ku, Keong Sim, Ajahn Sona ...

Unabridged

12 hours

International bestselling mindfulness author and early Google engineer Chade-Meng Tan (Meng) teams up with admired American Buddhist abbot Soryu Forall to bring you this vital guide to Buddhism. Meng and Soryu carefully pored over the entirety of the early Buddhist texts (EBTs) to faithfully deliver their profound wisdom, packaged with Soryu's incisive sagacity and Meng's uncanny ability to ... Read more

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International bestselling mindfulness author and early Google engineer Chade-Meng Tan (Meng) teams up with admired American Buddhist abbot Soryu Forall to bring you this vital guide to Buddhism. Meng and Soryu carefully pored over the entirety of the early Buddhist texts (EBTs) to faithfully deliver their profound wisdom, packaged with Soryu's incisive sagacity and Meng's uncanny ability to
... Read more
The Eminence in Shadow, Vol. 15 (manga)

by Daisuke Aizawa, Anri Sakano, Touzai, Jamil Stewart ...

Translated by Nathaniel Hiroshi Thrasher ...

Series Book 15 - The Eminence in Shadow (manga)
Claire may have randomly disappeared (again), but at least she managed to find her own way back this time! What’s more, her otherworldly experience has gotten the attention of Princess Alexia, who’s increasingly worried that their school may hide a dark secret. The two team up to investigate, but they’re not the only ones on the case, as both the Knights of Rounds and the Seven Shadows are ... Read more

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Claire may have randomly disappeared (again), but at least she managed to find her own way back this time! What’s more, her otherworldly experience has gotten the attention of Princess Alexia, who’s increasingly worried that their school may hide a dark secret. The two team up to investigate, but they’re not the only ones on the case, as both the Knights of Rounds and the Seven Shadows are
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