Download or read book Jade Colored Glasses written by Hannah Levesque and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Jade Colored Glasses" is a poignant collection of poetry that boldly confronts the realities of our society, urging readers to discard the illusion of blissful ignorance and instead, face the stark truths that surround us every day. Through evocative verses, the book delves into the struggles of mental health in the hustle of daily life, capturing the essence of the relentless pursuit of light amid darkness. The poems explore the journey of those who grapple with finding hope, only to discover that some individuals view the world through a lens of disillusionment, wearing jade colored glasses instead of rose-tinted ones. This compelling collection invites readers to reflect on the complexities of the human experience and challenges them to see beyond the surface, encouraging a deeper understanding of the profound issues that shape our existence.
Download or read book Sixteenth Notes the breaking of the rose colored glasses written by Taylor Rhodes and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-04-03 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a story about the climb out of depression, out of addiction, out of lust that I didn't deserve or shouldn't consider love. I grew and molded myself into someone I hope to look back on and be proud of. This is my story.
Download or read book Antique Colored Glass written by Keith Middlemas and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Crockery and Glass Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 1312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Glass Review written by and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 1704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Glasgone written by Nancy Bagato and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-01-13 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two Scotsmen with the same name walk into a bar..."Please tell me urnae hustlin." Nick gave his pal a dirty look over his shoulder. "Ah ken whit Ah'm daein.""Dain't get onieyin malkied, mind," groused Nick Two. "Shut it, ya muppet. This isnae Glesga. It's the States," he growled back. "An' a pathetic wee toon at tha'.""Oh aye. The States. So ye'll get someyin shot, then. Fantastic."Born and bred in the tenements of Maryhill, Glasgow, Dr. Nick Kerr unwittingly sets in motion a deadly chain of events that convinces him it's high time to stop watching everyone leave him behind and be the one who's moving on. When opportunity knocks, he snatches a fresh start in small college-town America. Just before boredom threatens to finish him off, his past begins to unravel the present. Add a persistent childhood friend the same name, a sexy femme fatale obsessed with Alice in Wonderland, a jealous blonde, and long-lost relatives, and Nick discovers that stealing the perfect life may not have been a brilliant move after all. Secrets and lies threaten to make his sanity, future, and everything he cares about not just long gone--Glasgone.A valentine to Glasgow and all things Scottish, Glasgone explores how the secrets that define us will either destroy us or set us free.
Download or read book Wedlocked written by Bonnie Trachtenberg and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-06-20 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On what should be the happiest day of her life, Rebecca Ross is panic stricken. Rebecca has just wed Craig Jacobs, but she realizes she put more thought into choosing her florist than she did in choosing the man shes just pledged to love for the rest of her life. Before Craig, Rebecca, a talented Long Island girl, dreamed of following in her grandmothers footsteps with an acting career. Unfortunately, she was cut down to size by years of disappointment, and by her first lovea Hollywood director. She returned to Long Island a lost and broken woman, and ended up in the last place she ever wanted: her old bedroom at her parents house. But Rebeccas mother, an overzealous convert to Judaism, has a long held dream too: marry off her three daughters to Jewish men. So no one is more thrilled than her when Rebecca meets and marries bon vivant Craig Jacobs, the man who has won over the whole family. Too bad theyre all about to discover that underneath his charismatic shell, this Prince Charming is anything but! Wedlocked is a funny, warm, and engaging story about life, love, marriage and family. This page-turner is the perfect summer read! Wendy Walker, bestselling author of Social Lives
Download or read book Through Rose Colored Glasses Poems written by Daniel Abdal-Hayy Moore and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-04-07 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THROUGH ROSE COLORED GLASSES is a book of visionary poems mindful of the story of Sayyedina 'Isa (Jesus), peace be upon him, who one day passed by a decaying dog carcass in the road with his companions, and replied, when they complained at how rank it smelled, "Yes, but its teeth are beautiful!" We can live our lives in misery seeing only the miserable aspects of this often grindingly difficult existence, or in peace seeing the beauteous and majestic Handprint of The Divine Reality in everything. These often ecstatic poems, mindful of the former, prefer the latter for their inspiration and their goal.
Download or read book My Rose Colored Glasses Have Bifocals written by Patricia Syner and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-07-18 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quaint and unusual eclectic book of poetry.Titles include "A Parallel Carousel," "Thunderstorms I Like," and "Poem Pancakes," among others. Over 200 pages of poetry that will make you laugh and make you cry. Soft cover 6 x 9.
Download or read book The Jade Notebook written by Laura Resau and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Down-to-earth Zeeta and her flighty mom, Layla, have spent years traveling the globe and soaking up everything each new culture has to offer. Now they've settled in the beachside town of Mazunte, Mexico, where Zeeta's true love, Wendell, has an internship photographing rare sea turtles. At first glance, Zeeta feels sure that Mazunte is paradise—she envisions dips in jade waters, sunsets over sea cliffs, moonlit walks in the surf. And she is determined to make Mazunte her home . . . for good. But as she and Wendell dig deeper to unearth her elusive father's past, Zeeta finds that paradise has its dark side.
Download or read book The Jade Mage written by William D. Latoria and published by America Star Books. This book was released on 2012-09-21 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jade Mage is the story of Tartum, a young man desperately seeking to learn the ways of magic. At sixteen-years-old, he knows only rudimentary spells, mostly for performing work, none of the power he seeks. He seeks more power and responsibility from his mentor and renowned magician Isidor. Follow along the beginning of Tartum’s incredible journey as he discovers his fate.
Download or read book Neo Noir written by Mark Bould and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neo-noir knows its past. It knows the rules of the game – and how to break them. From Point Blank (1998) to Oldboy (2003), from Get Carter (2000) to 36 Quai des Orfèvres (2004), from Catherine Tramell to Max Payne, neo-noir is a transnational global phenomenon. This wide-ranging collection maps out the terrain, combining genre, stylistic and textual analysis with Marxist, feminist, psychoanalytic and industrial approaches. Essays discuss works from the US, UK, France, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and New Zealand; key figures, such as David Lynch, the Coen Brothers, Quentin Tarantino and Sharon Stone; major conventions, such as the femme fatale, paranoia, anxiety, the city and the threat to the self; and the use of sound and colour.
Download or read book Cultural Typologies of Love written by Victor Karandashev and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-09-01 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely volume offers an integrative approach and a culturally diverse view of love conceptions, experiences, and expressions, building on both individual and cultural typologies of love. It comprehensively presents cultural and cross-cultural studies on how culture affects love, and offers a systematic description of types and cultural models of love. The comprehensive reviews of methodology and findings provide a solid empirical basis for the creation of formal typologies. This book will be useful for researchers interested in cross-cultural studies of love across many disciplines. Its accessible language also makes it ideal for undergraduate and graduate students. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of: Cultural conceptions of love and methods for their research Multiple perspectives in the studies of love across world cultures Cultural models and typologies in an international perspective Cultural models and typologies from an interdisciplinary scientific perspective
Download or read book Jade Legacy written by Fonda Lee and published by Orbit. This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 767 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WINNER OF THE LOCUS AWARD FOR BEST FANTASY NOVEL, 2022 "Lee's series will stand as a pillar of epic fantasy and family drama." —Library Journal (starred review) The Kaul siblings battle rival clans for honor and control over an East Asia-inspired fantasy metropolis in Jade Legacy, the page-turning conclusion to the Green Bone Saga. Jade, the mysterious and magical substance once exclusive to the Green Bone warriors of Kekon, is now coveted throughout the world. Everyone wants access to the supernatural abilities it provides. As the struggle over the control of jade grows ever larger and more deadly, the Kaul family, and the ancient ways of the Kekonese Green Bones, will never be the same. Battered by war and tragedy, the Kauls are plagued by resentments and old wounds as their adversaries are on the ascent and their country is riven by dangerous factions and foreign interference. The clan must discern allies from enemies, set aside bloody rivalries, and make terrible sacrifices . . . but even the unbreakable bonds of blood and loyalty may not be enough to ensure the survival of the Green Bone clans and the nation they are sworn to protect. Praise for the Green Bone Saga: "Jade City has it all: a beautifully realized setting, a great cast of characters, and dramatic action scenes. What a fun, gripping read!" —Ann Leckie "An instantly absorbing tale of blood, honor, family, and magic, spiced with unexpectedly tender character beats."—NPR The Green Bone Saga Jade City Jade War Jade Legacy
Download or read book The Hellenistic Roman and Medieval Glass from Cosa written by David F. Grose and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A landmark contribution to our knowledge of the Roman glass industry in the Western Mediterranean
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Download or read book Dictionary of Gems and Gemology written by Mohsen Manutchehr-Danai and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rapid growth of gemological sciences and mineralogy demands a dictionary such as this for gemologists, mineralogists, geologists, jewel dealers, industry and hobbyists. With some 16,000 comprehensive definitions, supplemented by more than 250 diagrams and figures, this is a one-stop reference to any matter dealing with gems and gemology.
