What if one of the most powerful forces in human history has been hiding in plain sight?We tell the story of civilization through wars, rulers, inventions, religions, and institutions. But beneath all of them lies another force: the way each generation raises the next.KIN: Childhood, Parenting, and the Making of Civilization follows childhood across the long arc of human history—from the first communities that shared the burden of ...

**"THE BOOK THAT LAUNCHED THE 4B MOVEMENT" —Arya James, Fourth WaveLonglisted • National Book Award (Translated Literature)A New York Times Notable Book of the Year and Editors' Choice SelectionBest Books of 2020 — NPR, TIME, Chicago Public LibraryVulture • Best Books of the Year (So Far)A global sensation, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 “has become...a touchstone for a conversation around feminism and gender” (Sarah Shin,

**James Beard Award winner * New York Times bestsellerLearn Korean cooking alongside social media star Sarah Ahn as her umma passes down 100+ family recipes and decades' worth of kitchen wisdom.**Sarah Ahn’s viral food videos of her and her mom have captivated millions of viewers with their behind-the-scenes look at Korean cooking and multigenerational home life. This collaboration is now a must-have cookbook blending the emotional intimacy of Crying in H Mart

● Book DescriptionWhy does Gyeol keep picking on me?A touching story about discovering the truth hidden behind a misunderstanding!The story begins with a misunderstanding: Mari is convinced that her classmate Gyeol is bullying her. Already tired of the kids who tease her about her name—Gimmari, which sounds like a fried seaweed roll—she assumes Gyeol is making fun of her, too.Whether he is trying to return her dropped eraser, protect her drawing, or grab her a...

**TIME • Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2022From the international best-selling author of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 comes this chilling dystopian fable for fans of Netflix’s Squid Game.**In a country called Town, a doctor named Su is found dead in an abandoned car. There is only one place the police intend to look for her suspected killer: the Saha Estates.Controlled by a secretive organization of ministers, Town is the safest, richest nation...

Are you intimidated by the big box gyms and just have no idea what where to start? Train in the comforts of your own home. Get fit by just using resistance bands and body weight exercises. Tone and strengthen your chest, back, arms, core(abs), and legs in 8 weeks using a system that works. Welcome to Easy Fitness Workouts: Resistance Bands And Bodyweight Exercises.In addition, this book features:• Introduction• Exercise Guidelines• Motivationa...

From a skinny 150 lb kid, to a 205 lb bodybuilder. Anyone who works out with weights or follows the bodybuilding lifestyle should own this book.Follow the journey with Paul as he first encounters his first barbell and steroid cycle. His ultimate goal is to look like a physical superhuman and become a professional bodybuilder.In addition, this book features:• Paul’s diet and training in his chemical and natural state• Comprehensive information on the most popu...

**One of TIME's Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2024: "A thought-provoking anthology for the #MeToo age."From the international best-selling author of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982, a collection exploring the intimacies of contemporary Korean womanhood.**Literary Hub • Best Book Covers of October 2024Written in Cho Nam-joo’s signature razor-sharp prose, Miss Kim Knows follows eight women as they confront how gender shapes...

A frightening...ly cute first impression!Despite being reborn into a fantasy world, Letitia’s life has been anything but a fairy tale. After losing her parents at a young age, she was treated like a servant at her uncle’s house and eventually sent off to a faraway land to marry the hideous and evil “Monster Lord” Erden Halstead. But once she arrives at her new home, Letitia’s fear is quickly replaced by a whole slew of questions. Why is she randomly finding modern objects from her previous...

Having a difficult time getting to the gym?Did you know even exercising for 30 minutes is better than doing nothing? Welcome to Dumbbell Training: For Men And Women. We lose muscle mass each year so it is important to include some form of exercise in your every day lifestyle. After exercising your body releases a chemical called serotonin. This hormone makes you feel good about yourself. Some benefits of resistance training are stress release, stronger immune syste...

Paek Nam-nyong’s Friend is a tale of marital intrigue, abuse, and divorce in North Korea. A woman in her thirties comes to a courthouse petitioning for a divorce. As the judge who hears her statement begins to investigate the case, the story unfolds into a broader consideration of love and marriage. The novel delves into its protagonists’ past, describing how the couple first fell in love and then how their marriage deteriorated over the years. It chronicles the toll their acrimon...

The seven stories in Nam Le's masterful collection take us across the globe, guiding us to the heart of what it means to be human. From the slums of Colombia to Iowa City and from the streets of Tehran to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea, here are thrilling versatile tales that herald the arrival of a remarkable new writer.