Eisenberg: 126 books
by Deborah Eisenberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
Twenty-seven short stories by "a contemporary master" (The New York Times).
Since 1986 with the publication of her first story collection, Deborah Eisenberg has devoted herself to writing "exquisitely distilled stories" which "present an unusually distinctive portrait...
The Number
A Completely Different Way to Think About the Rest of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2006
Do you know your Number? What happens if you don't make it to your Number? Do you have a plan? The Number is no ordinary finance book—it offers an intriguing and entertaining tour of weath gurus, life coaches, and financial advisers, and our hopes and fears for the future. The result is a provocative...
We'll Call You If We Need You
Experiences of Women Working Construction
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Susan Eisenberg began her apprenticeship with Local 103 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in 1978, the year president Jimmy Carter set goals and timetables for the hiring of women on federally assisted construction projects and for the inclusion of women in apprenticeship programs....
Shoptimism
Why the American Consumer Will Keep on Buying No Matter What
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
In this smart, engaging book, Lee Eisenberg, best-selling author of The Number: A Completely Different Way to Think about the Rest of Your Life, leads us on a provocative and entertaining tour of America's love/hate affair with shopping, a pursuit that, even in hard times, remains a true national...
Your Duck Is My Duck
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
A much-anticipated collection of brilliantly observant short stories from one of the great American masters of the form.
At times raucously hilarious, at times charming and delightful, at times as solemn and mysterious as a pond at midnight, Deborah Eisenberg’s stories gently compel us to...
850 Intriguing Questions about Judaism
True, False, or In Between
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Both Jews and non-Jews alike have many misconceptions of Jewish teachings and practices. Some seemingly unusual statements about Jewish teachings and practices are actually true, whereas some apparently reasonable and popularly believed statements are false. Many statements regarding Jewish teachings...
Instructional Coaching in Action
An Integrated Approach That Transforms Thinking, Practice, and Schools
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Unlike “fix-it” strategies that targeted teachers are likely to resist, educator-centered instructional coaching—ECIC—offers respectful coaching for professionals within their schoolwide community. Evidence-based results across all content areas, authentic practices for data collection and...
by Ronald L. Eisenberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
For millions of people throughout the world, the Hebrew Bible functions as the foundation of their faith. For millions more, the same book functions as the subject of their studies. For both groups, the characters discussed in the Bible lend key insight to the lessons found there. However, sifting...
by Amy Eisenberg, Amy Eisenberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Aymara Indians are a geographically isolated, indigenous people living in the Andes Mountains near Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the most arid regions of the world. As rapid economic growth in the area has begun to divert scarce water to hydroelectric and agricultural projects, the Aymara struggle...
by Alan Eisenberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2015
FORGET LEXINGTON!”“I dug a deep hole in the back of my mind to place a shoebox of all the bullying memories that happened to me growing up in Lexington, Massachusetts. By making this hole and burying these memories, I hoped to forget what had happened to me and move forward with my life....
The Point Is
Making Sense of Birth, Death, and Everything in Between
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
In this engaging and provocative new book, Lee Eisenberg, bestselling author of The Number, dares to tackle nothing less than what it takes to find enduring meaning and purpose in life.
He explains how from a young age, each of us is compelled to take memories of events and relationships and...
Screw Everyone
Sleeping My Way to Monogamy
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Screw Everyone is comedian Ophira Eisenberg’s wisecracking account of how she spent most of her life saying yes” to everything-and everyone-and how that attitude ultimately helped her overcome her phobia of commitment.
Skeptical about long-term relationships, Eisenberg approached dating...
The Bed Bug Survival Guide
The Only Book You Need to Eliminate or Avoid This Pest Now
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2011
The 5 year old who carried them home in his backpack thta he grabbed from the communal pile at school...The young assistant who got them from her new work cubicle...the executive who got them on an overseas flight...
It can no longer be denied that the city, the country and the world are in...
Twilight of the Superheroes
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2007
Deborah Eisenberg is nearly unmatched in her mastery of the short-story form. Now, in her newest collection, she demonstrates once again her virtuosic abilities in precisely distilled, perfectly shaped studies of human connection and disconnection. From a group of friends whose luck in acquiring a...