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A. N. Wilson's novels have enjoyed immediate critical success in Britain, and he has worked rapidly to consolidate his reputation with a series of books which combine high comedy with increasingly serious and complex interpretations of Bri...
About 41 pages (12,404 words) in 5 products

Those who say they "sleep like a baby" haven't got one....
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A Night at the Roxbury is a 1998 comedy film about two loser brothers who want to get into the best club in town, and also hope to open their own club. Directed by John Fortenberry. Written by Steve Koren, Will Ferrell , and Chris Kattan ....
About 10 pages (3,055 words) in 2 products

A Nightmare on Elm Street is a series of horror films that were exceptionally popular beginning in the 1980s. The series takes its name from the first film, A Nightmare on Elm Street , which was released in 1984 and was written and directe...
About 22 pages (6,611 words) in 3 products

is a 1987 film about Freddy Krueger continuing his murdering, but a group of kids, led by Freddie's main opponent in the first film (Nancy Thompson), prepares to fight back. Directed by Chuck Russell . Written by Wes Craven , Frank Darabon...
About 13 pages (3,825 words) in 2 products

is a 1985 film about a teenage boy who is haunted in his dreams by Freddy Krueger who is out to possess him to continue his murdering in the real world. Directed by Jack Sholder . Written by David Chaskin . Someone is coming back to Elm St...
About 6 pages (1,894 words) in 2 products

is a 1988 film in which Freddy Krueger returns once again to terrorize the dreams of the remaining Dream Warriors, as well as those of a young woman who may know the way to defeat him for good. Directed by Renny Harlin . Written by Brian H...
About 9 pages (2,779 words) in 2 products

Success is in the details....
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If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy. To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work is as impossible as it is to live without being born....
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Alan Patrick Herbert, recognized by the familiar initials A. P. H., wrote more than fifty books: musical comedies, novels, plays, light verse, reviews, and articles. A versatile author, he charmed a nation for more than fifty years with hi...
About 20 pages (5,944 words) in 4 products

A Personal Record (also known as Some Reminiscences ) (1912) is a book by Joseph Conrad . Contents 1 A Familiar Preface 2 Chapter I 3 Chapter II 4 Chapter III 5 Chapter V 6 Chapter VI 7 Chapter VII 8 See also 9 External links // A Familiar...
About 155 pages (46,356 words) in 3 products

The American labor and civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph (1889-1979), considered the most prominent of all African American trade unionists, was one of the major figures in the struggle for civil rights. The son of an itinerant minist...
About 65 pages (19,603 words) in 8 products

Feast of Martin, Monk, Bishop of Tours, 397 The concept of Israel as the chosen people does not imply a certain divine favoritism, as some seem to think, but an opportunity of grace, a calling that involved the assumption of the servant ro...
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A Race on the Edge of Time: Radar - The Decisive Weapon of World War II (1987) by David E. Fisher ( ISBN 0070210888 ) is an account on the development and deployment of Radar. To put it bluntly, it was seen as morally permissible to bomb t...
About 2 pages (521 words) in 1 product

A Rebel Life: Murder by the rich by Peter Kalafatis, is a true story about growing up hardcore punk, in the streets of New York City, with violent gangs, drugged-up, aimlessly rebelling, and searching for meaning to life. You will be capti...
About 16 pages (4,823 words) in 2 products

Although thus far she has written only three novels, A. S. Byatt has nonetheless achieved a distinguished place as a person of letters in the last two decades. As novelist, critic, reviewer, editor, and lecturer, Byatt offers in her work a...
About 72 pages (21,642 words) in 15 products

Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives....
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A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket This page links to all the different pages for posting quotes from each book in A Series of Unfortunate Events. 1. The Bad Beginning 2. The Reptile Room 3. The Wide Window 4. The Miserable M...
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A Shot in the Dark is a 1964 film directed by Blake Edwards and is the second installment in the Pink Panther series. Peter Sellers is featured again as Inspector Jacques Clouseau of the French Sûreté. Clouseau's bumbling personality is ...
About 8 pages (2,418 words) in 2 products

I believe the ending of A Street Car Named Desire finishes a lot differently than the ending of The Awakening does. In the ending of A Street Car Named Desire, Stanley plays a large part in Blanche being sent off to the mental institution,...
About 12 pages (3,627 words) in 3 products

Albert Venn Dicey (February 4, 1835 – April 7, 1922) was a British jurist and constitutional theorist who wrote An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution (1885). The principles it expounds are considered part of the unc...
About 2 pages (731 words) in 2 products

A Very Merry Cricket is a 1973 telefilm released by Chuck Jones Enterprises . Dialogue Tucker : Roast mouse ?! That's disgusting! Harry : Well, I certinally can't imagine you having an apple in your mouth....
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Feast of All Saints From every pulpit in the land it needs to be thundered forth that God still lives, that God still observes, ... still reigns. Faith is now in the crucible, it is being tested by fire, and there is no fixed... resting pl...
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Feast of Columba, Abbot of Iona, Missionary, 597 Commemoration of Ephrem of Syria, Deacon, Hymnographer, Teacher, 373 If we would indeed know God in growing intimacy, we must go this way of renunciation. And if we are set upon the pursuit ...
About 13 pages (3,982 words) in 1 product

A Walk to Remember is a 2002 film about two North Carolina teens, Landon Carter (West) and Jamie Sullivan (Moore), who are thrown together after Landon gets into trouble and is made to do community service. Directed by Adam Shankman . Writ...
About 10 pages (2,894 words) in 2 products

I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest. The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down. A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wr...
About 1 pages (216 words) in 2 products

SOURCE: Wills, David and Alec McHoul. “Zoo-logics: Questions of Analysis in a Film by Peter Greenaway.” Textual Practice 5, no. 1 (spring 1991): 8–24. In the following essay, Wills and McHoul examine how A Zed and Two Noughts function...
About 30 pages (8,870 words) in 3 products

A Beautiful Mind is an unauthorized biography of Nobel Prize-winning economist and mathematician John Forbes Nash by Sylvia Nasar, a New York Times economics correspondent. It inspired the 2001 film with the same name. The book is a biograp...
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A Bell for Adano is a 1944 novel by John Hersey. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1945....
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A Case of Need is a mystery novel written by Michael Crichton under the pseudonym Jeffery Hudson. It was first published in 1968 and won an Edgar Award in 1969. The novel is a medical thriller in which a Boston pathologist, Dr. John Berry, ...
About 236 pages (70,799 words) in 2 products

SOURCE: "The Psychos Are Nicer Than the Lawyers. So It's True to Life on that Score," in Observer Review, October 5, 1997, p. 16. In the following review, Robertson asserts that James's fans will not be disappointed with A Certain Justice. ...
About 24 pages (7,196 words) in 6 products

"A Certain Slant of Light" is a song by Canadian rock band The Tea Party. It was released as a single in Australia and a promotional single in Canada.[1] The music video was shot in the Sydney suburbs of Kurnell and Kings Cross, directed by...
About 2 pages (458 words) in 2 products

A Civil Action is a 1998 film, starring John Travolta (as plaintiff's attorney Jan Schlichtmann) and Robert Duvall, based on the book of the same name by Jonathan Harr. Both the book and the film are based on the real-life case of Anderson ...
About 165 pages (49,368 words) in 2 products

The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) is a American film noir directed by Jean Negulesco and written by Frank Gruber, based on the novel A Coffin for Dimitrios (1939) written by Eric Ambler. Ambler, is known as a major influence on writers and an in...
About 202 pages (60,665 words) in 2 products

A Complicated Kindness is a novel by Canadian author Miriam Toews. Originally published in 2004 by Knopf Canada, it was the winner of the Governor General's Award for English Fiction, and was nominated for the Giller Prize. It spent over a ...
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A Corner of the Universe is a children's novel by Ann M. Martin, published in 2002. It won a Newbery Honor in 2003....
About 153 pages (45,999 words) in 2 products

A Crown of Swords (abbreviated as aCoS by fans) is the seventh book of The Wheel of Time fantasy series written by American author Robert Jordan. It was published by Tor Books and released on May 15, 1996....
About 142 pages (42,692 words) in 2 products

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Anyone wanting to give a general idea of Anthony Powell's novels will find himself talking pretty soon about an easily recognised prose style and a steady concern with the well-born, well-off and well-educated. As it happens, the writing ch...
About 241 pages (72,329 words) in 12 products

The Riftwar Saga is a series of fantasy novels by Raymond E. Feist....
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A Deepness in the Sky is a science fiction novel by Vernor Vinge. Published in 1999, the novel is a loose prequel (set twenty thousand years earlier) to his earlier novel A Fire Upon the Deep (1992). The title is coined by one of the main c...
About 156 pages (46,747 words) in 2 products

Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, written for the Académie de Dijon in 1754, is an attempt to answer the question "What is the origin of inequality among men, and is it authorized by natural law?" Rousseau had ...
About 142 pages (42,591 words) in 2 products

A Feast for Crows is the fourth of seven planned novels in A Song of Ice and Fire, an epic fantasy series by American author George R. R. Martin. The novel was first published on October 17 2005 in the United Kingdom, with a United States e...
About 17 pages (5,151 words) in 2 products

About 54 pages (16,235 words) in 5 products

Geneticist Barbara McClintock (1902-1992) received the Nobel Prize in Physiology for her discovery that genes could move from place to place on a chromosome. Barbara McClintock was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on June 16, 1902. She had t...
About 229 pages (68,541 words) in 11 products

A Fire Upon the Deep (1992) is a science fiction novel written by Vernor Vinge, an award-winning space opera about superhuman intelligences, well-developed aliens, variable physics, space battles, love, betrayal, genocide, and Usenet. A Fir...
About 253 pages (75,759 words) in 2 products

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