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 Canopus in Argos is a sequence of science fiction novels by Nobel Prize in Literature-winner Doris Lessing which portray a number of societies at different stages of development, over a great period of time. The focus is on accelerated evolution being...


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 Canopus in Argos is a sequence of science fiction novels by Nobel Prize-winner Doris Lessing first published from 1979 to 1983 which portray a number of societies at different stages of development, over a great period of time. The focus is on forced...


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12/05/2005: 349 words, approx. 1 pages Wireless News 12-05-2005 Thomson Seeks to Buy Canopus WIRELESS NEWS-December 5, 2005-Thomson Seeks to Buy Canopus (C)2005 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Thomson announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire 33 1/ 3 percent of the issued and outstanding shares of...
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Canopus Mahogany Kit
11/01/2007: 1,301 words, approx. 4 pages A Japanese Take On That Classic Jazz Sound For many jazz aficionados, there's nothing like laying down an Art Blakey shuffle on a set of vintage drums from the heyday of hard bop. But those drums aren't easy to find, especially in good...




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Critical Essay by Robert Alter
1,084 words, approx. 4 pages
 Doris Lessing's rapidly growing series of novels, "Canopus in Argos: Archives," raises certain compelling questions about the uses of fiction. Through her prolific work from 1950 to the early 1970's, Mrs. Lessing acquired a deserved reputation as one of the most intelligently discriminating of contemporary English novelists, her characteristic mode of fiction being a traditional novelistic one in which individual fates, caught in a tangle of social and political circumstances, we...
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Critical Essay by Ursula K. Leguin
846 words, approx. 3 pages
 The second of the Canopus in Argos series of novels is finer-grained and stronger than Shikasta [the first]…. [The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four, and Five] may be read for the pure pleasure of reading it, a tale unencumbered by metaphysical machinery. The Canopans and Sirians, the superhuman powers of good and evil of Shikasta, stay offstage this time…. [The powers of good, the] Providers, command Al · Ith, ruler of Zone Three, and Ben Ata, ruler of Zone Four, to marry. Both obey ...


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