Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors Business_Gift_Guide Rachel ekes out an existence

Rachel ekes out an existence in the shelter of a run-down sanctuary she shares with her partner

but he’s determined to ensure that a world with Ezra – and with pie – still exists tomorrow

Night of the Living Rez is a riveting debut collection about what it means to be Penobscot in the twenty-first century and what it means to live

recent Portland transplant Ellie Oliver had her dream job in animation and a Christmas Eve meet-cute with a woman at a bookstore that led her to fall in love over the course of a single night

who—or what—controls the future

Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors Business_Gift_Guide Rachel ekes out an existenceSusan Sontags celebrated essays on cancer and AIDS now available in one volume. In 1978, Sontag wrote Illness as Metaphor, a classic work described by Newsweek as one of the most liberating books of its time. A cancer patient herself when she was writing the book, Sontag shows how the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of patients and often inhibit them from seeking proper treatment. By