"Collections of Madness: Amateur Experiments in Genius" begins with e-mail conversations between three poets, Jane, Asil, and Nod, as they contemplate the answers to life's most difficult questions. Together, they decide to write a book and let their findings be known.

The friends experience the universe together, but also individually on separate, bumpy paths. Jane, Asil and Nod share their insights, disillusionments, and life-changing epiphanies. In "Questions from the Lonely Girl," Jane Smith explores how she is learning to breathe her own eclectic beauty into the world. In Asil...

Any breast operation is a significant event. This book provides information to help lessen the fear and gives practical advice for patients returning to normal life. Contents include: an explanation of the benign causes of lumps and pain in the breast; outline of the different types of cancer of the breast; description of investigative and diagnostic procedures; a look at preparation for surgery, the different surgical procedures and what to expect after surgery; a discussion of radiotherapy and chemotherapy; an explanation of breast reconstruction. For breast diseases patients and their...