Christopher Kennedy: 19 books
Symptoms of Withdrawal
A Memoir of Snapshots and Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Born into enormous privilege as well as burdened by gut-wrenching family tragedy, Christopher Kennedy Lawford now shares his life story, offering a rare glimpse into the private worlds of the rich and famous of both Washington politics and the Hollywood elite. A triumphantly inspiring memoir, the...
Recover to Live
Kick Any Habit, Manage Any Addiction: Your Self-Treatment Guide to Alcohol, Drugs, Eating Disorders, Gambling, Hoarding, Smoking, Sex, and Porn
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
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by Christopher Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
Clues from the Animal Kingdom is Christopher Kennedy’s fifth collection. Christopher’s first BOA title, Encouragement for a Man Falling to His Death, won the Isabella Gardner Award in 2007.
Many of the poems in this collection deal with the subject of grief and depression. A sense of loss—and...
The Evolution of Great World Cities
Urban Wealth and Economic Growth
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
Some cities seem destined to become major financial capitals, yet never do—Seville, for instance, was the centre of Spain's opulent New World Empire, but failed to become a financial metropolis. Others, like former colonial backwater Hong Kong, defy the odds by growing into major trading centres....
by Christopher Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Midcentury design has a hold on the American consciousness: from television, to commercials, to the fashion runway. Yet, not all of us can live in a pedigreed midcentury home; fear not! The principles of midcentury design can be applied to the most unassuming spaces.
Making Midcentury Modern...
Moments of Clarity
Voices from the Front Lines of Addiction and Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Christopher Kennedy Lawford’s New York Times bestselling memoir, Symptoms of Withdrawal, offered readers a startling, first-hand look at his own addictions to drugs and alcohol, prompting People magazine to write, “Few have written so well about the joy of drugs, and few are as unsparing about...
Healing Hepatitis C
A Patient and a Doctor on the Epidemic's Front Lines Tell You How to Recognize When You Are at Risk, Understand Hepatitis C Tests, Talk to Your Doctor About Hepatitis C, and Advocate for Yourself and Others
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Get the facts about Hepatitis C
Having hepatitis C can be a transformative, extremely tough experience—especially without the right information. Healing Hepatitis C remedies that by combining the personal story of Christopher Kennedy Lawford, who unknowingly contracted the virus during his...
When Your Partner Has an Addiction
How Compassion Can Transform Your Relationship (and Heal You Both in the Process)
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
**Your partner’s addiction takes a toll on both of your lives.
That doesn’t mean you should turn your back on the person you love.**
We’ve been told that staying with a partner who struggles with addiction-whether it be with drugs, alcohol, or addictive behaviors-means that we’re...
What Addicts Know
10 Lessons from Recovery to Benefit Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
New York Times bestselling author Christopher Kennedy Lawford revisits addiction in his latest book, What Addicts Know, this time framing the discussion in an entirely new way-the lessons addiction and recovery offer to those of us who haven’t battled addiction.For too long, society has considered...
by Christopher Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2012
"A haunting, complex, and very beautiful book. Kennedy has a deep understanding of American longing and the inevitable losses associated with that longing and, because he is a powerful artist, is able to make from that loss a wonderful victory: this moving portrait of the human heart examining itself."--George Saunders, author of Pastoralia
by Christopher Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
New collection by Isabella Gardner Award Winning poet.
Author directs one of the top five MFA programs in the country, Syracuse University.
Author is a leading American prose poet; this is his fourth consecutive prose poetry collection.
Dry humor and accessibility mix with poignant...
Projecting the Adjective
The Syntax and Semantics of Gradability and Comparison
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Joshua Palmatier, Troy Carrol Bucher, Blake Jessop
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
One man’s insurgent is another man’s freedom fighter…
From The Moon is a Harsh Mistress to The Hunger Games, everyone enjoys a good rebellion. There is something compelling about a group (or individual) who throws caution to the wind and rises up in armed defiance against oppression,...
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
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