Diane Ackerman's Books
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An Alchemy of MindDoes the mind reflect or dictate what the body sees and feels? What is the language of emotion? Is memory a function of our imaginations? Are we all...Read More
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Daily Herald Tribune, April 11, 2013
...his brain. As a result, he was rendered unable to process language or to speak. His wife, writer Diane Ackerman, details his recovery in One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir. She vividly depicts the frustration, hardships, and diverse types of therapy...
NewsBlaze, April 4, 2013
...at the zoo in order to feed German soldiers. He also used the pigs to feed his "guests". Diane Ackerman's research into this book enhances this remarkable story as she unfolds many little known facts about patriots who risked all for their fellow...
Buffalo News, April 1, 2013
...Alexander December: (classics month) The Dead by James Joyce January: The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story by Diane Ackerman February: American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House by Jon Meacham March: Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell ...
CT.com, March 4, 2013
...) Prolific non-fiction author and poet Diane Ackerman (pictured) is one of the rare examples of a writer whose name has entered popular culture. Her 1990 bestseller, A Natural History of the Senses, was turned into a...
Daily Nation, February 1, 2013
...� In a 1989 New York Times piece titled O� Muse! You Do Make Things Difficult! by one Diane Ackerman some rather disturbing details of the muses that renowned writers of yore used to court are told of...
SB Nation, February 1, 2013
...bulb not only lets us smell. It also triggers memories in the hippocampus. "Hit a tripwire of smell," Diane Ackerman writes in "A Natural History of the Senses," "and memories explode all at once. A complex vision leaps out of the undergrowth." ...
Findlay Courier, January 18, 2013
...6:30 p.m. Feb. 20. The book is "The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story," by Diane Ackerman. Registration is required for both events so enough books can be ordered. For more information or to register, call the library at 419-523-3747...
Findlay Courier, January 18, 2013
...6:30 p.m. Feb. 20. The book is "The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story," by Diane Ackerman. Registration is required for both events so enough books can be ordered. For more information or to register, call the library at 419-523-3747...
Daily News-Sun, January 16, 2013
...Night” by Elie Weisel, “Can You Hear Them Crying?” by Virginia Burton Singer, “The Zookeeper’s Wife” by Diane Ackerman and “Who Will Carry The Word?” by Charlotte Delbo. In addition, WCHS Theatre will present “Remember My Name” by...
Psychology Today, January 10, 2013
...A fascinating experiment was reported in a March 2012 New York Times article, The Brain on Love, by Diane Ackerman which provides scientific evidence for the healing and protective power of love. In 2006, James Coan, a neuroscientist at the University...
Psychology Today, January 10, 2013
...A fascinating experiment was reported in a March 2012 New York Times article, The Brain on Love, by Diane Ackerman which provides scientific evidence for the healing and protective power of love. In 2006, James Coan, a neuroscientist at the University...
Archinect, January 9, 2013
...the back issue is still available, if you want to burn $20 -> http://www.anycorp.com/any/magazine/15" Additionally Diane Ackerman recently wrote about the architectural possibilities of human body heat in The Power of a Hot Body. Her examination...
Archinect, January 9, 2013
...the back issue is still available, if you want to burn $20 -> http://www.anycorp.com/any/magazine/15" Additionally Diane Ackerman recently wrote about the architectural possibilities of human body heat in The Power of a Hot Body. Her examination...
Syracuse Online, January 9, 2013
...Adrienne Turbeville and Mary-Lee Prestia led all teams in the semifinal round of the 42nd annual Women?s Van Wie Doubles Tournament at B?ville Sports Bowl on Jan. 6. The pair also finished as the tournament?s top qualifiers Jan. 5 with a 2,776 six-game,...
