10 books to read after a break-up "Ethan Frome," by Edith Wharton "Monica's Story," by Andrew Morton "Winesburg, Ohio," by Sherwood Anderson "The Position," by Meg Wolitzer Turn a new page after a break-up A sex and relationships editor reveals her favorite books for broken heartsReading is one way to keep yourself busy after a splitUnlikely sources like Edith Wharton to Monica Lewinsky can soothe a break-up (Cosmopolitan) -- So it's over, huh? 1. Seriously. Cosmopolitan: 10 Ways to Finally Get Over Him 2. The lovelorn main character routinely screws over the women he's dating, but you can't help but like him a little bit, since he's one of those inimitable Diaz protagonists. 3. A departure from Wharton's normal New York society jam, this sad-as-hell stark and beautiful novella is about a man with a sickly wife living in a small town who falls for her pretty young caretaker. Cosmopolitan: 24 Things Not to Say to a Girl Who's Been Cheated On Wendy Walsh's '30-Day Love Detox' Bridget Jones is back 4. I'll let Ms. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
The Lost Language of Plants by Stephen Harrod Buhner The Nautilus Award 2003 Category: Ecology/Environment Honoring Distinguished Literary Contribution to Conscious Living and Positive Social Change 2003 ForeWord Book of the Year Award: Silver Winner, Environment This could be the most important book you will read this year. Around the office at Chelsea Green it is referred to as the "pharmaceutical Silent Spring." Well-known author, teacher, lecturer, and herbalist Stephen Harrod Buhner has produced a book that is certain to generate controversy. The book will affect readers on rational and emotional planes. The overall impact is a powerful, eye-opening expos' of the threat that our allopathic Western medical system, in combination with our unquestioning faith in science and technology, poses to the primary life-support systems of the planet. About the Author Stephen Harrod Buhner Stephen Harrod Buhner is a master herbalist, psychotherapist, and expert on indigenous and contemplative spiritual traditions. View Stephen's full profile page >