An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, from Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President

7 best books like An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, from Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President (Randall Robinson): Parable of the Sower, The Earth After Us: What Legacy Will Humans Leave in the Rocks?, Silence, I Am Not Your Negro, A Family Apart, Healing the Child Within: Discovery and Recovery for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families (Recovery Classics Edition), Orthopedic Physical Assessment

Parable of the Sower

Author	Octavia E. Butler
ISBN	0446675504

In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey toward a better future.

Lauren Olamina and her family live in one of the only safe neighborhoods remaining on the outskirts of Los Angeles. Behind the walls of their defended enclave, Lauren’s...

The Earth After Us: What Legacy Will Humans Leave in the Rocks?

Author	Jan Zalasiewicz
ISBN	0199214972

Geologist Jan Zalasiewicz takes the reader on a fascinating trip one hundred million years into the future--long after the human race becomes extinct--to explore what will remain of our brief but dramatic sojourn on Earth. He describes how geologists in the far future might piece together the history...

Silence

Author	Shūsaku Endō
ISBN	0800871863

“Sin, he reflected, is not what it is usually thought to be; it is not to steal and tell lies. Sin is for one man to walk brutally over the life of another and to be quite oblivious of the wounds he has left behind.”


Japanese Painting by an unknown artist of the Christian Martyrs of Nagasaki.

The...

I Am Not Your Negro

Author	James Baldwin
ISBN	0525434690

To compose his stunning documentary film I Am Not Your Negro, acclaimed filmmaker Raoul Peck mined James Baldwin s published and unpublished oeuvre, selecting passages from his books, essays, letters, notes, and interviews that are every bit as incisive and pertinent now as they have ever been. Weaving...

A Family Apart

Author	Joan Lowery Nixon
ISBN	0440226767

FOR LOVERS OF HISTORICAL ADVENTURE, A FAMILY APART IS THE MIDDLE-GRADE ANSWER TO CHRISTINA BAKER KLINE'S NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING ORPHAN TRAIN.
 
Imagine being taken from your home. Imagine your mother is the one who lets it happen.
 
This is the fate that befalls the Kelly children....

Healing the Child Within: Discovery and Recovery for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families (Recovery Classics Edition)

Author	Charles L. Whitfield
ISBN	0932194400

Dr. Whitfield provides a clear and effective introduction to the basic principles of recovery. This book is a modern classic, as fresh and useful today as it was more than a decade ago when first published. Here, frontline physician and therapist Charles Whitfield describes the process of wounding...

Orthopedic Physical Assessment

Author	David J. Magee
ISBN	0721605710

Newly updated, this full-color resource offers a systematic approach to performing a neuromusculoskeletal assessment with rationales for various aspects of the assessment. This comprehensive text covers every joint of the body, head and face, gait, posture, emergency care, the principles of...