Not content to create only the music and lyrics, Noel Coward also wrote the book and directed Sail Away ( Capitol WAO 1643 ; ;

Base also published a colouring book version for children to do their own colouring.

A television series was also created, based on the book, which airs in the United States, Australia, Canada, the UK, Norway and Venezuela.

Roy Andrew Miller's 1971 book Japanese and the Other Altaic Languages convinced most Altaicists that Japanese also belonged to Altaic.

It tries hard to distinguish loans between Turkic and Mongolic and between Mongolic and Tungusic from cognates, and it suggests words that occur in Turkic and Tungusic but not Mongolic ; all other combinations between the five branches also occur in the book.

The large amount of travel done by Christie and Mallowan has not only made for a great writing theme, as shown in her famous novel: The Murder on the Orient Express, but also tied into the idea of archaeology as an adventure that has become so important in today ’ s popular culture as described by Cornelius Holtorf in his book Archaeology is a Brand.

The characters in this book in particular are also based on archaeologists Christie knew from her personal experiences on excavations sites.

In his spare time, Grand polishes up his Latin, and he is also writing a book, but he is such a perfectionist that he continually rewrites the first sentence and can get no further.

John Hick also raises some questions regarding personal identity in his book, Death and Eternal Life using an interesting example of a person ceasing to exist in one place while an exact replica appears in another.

Wujcik also expressed a desire to create a book giving greater detail to the Courts of Chaos.

" This term apparently also inspired the name of the alternate history book list, uchronia. net.

The Emperor also ordered all copies of the Thalia, the book in which Arius had expressed his teachings, to be burned.

The Dodo, who in this adaptation of the book is named Uilleam and is portrayed by Michael Gough, bears a down of brilliant blue and is one of Alice's advisers, who also took first note of her identity as the true Alice.

Amos, however, is the first prophet whose name also serves as the title of the corresponding biblical book in which his story is found.

It should also be noted that Amos preached about two years before a very large earthquake, and made reference to it twice in his book.

Andronicus wrote a work upon Aristotle, the fifth book of which contained a complete list of the philosopher's writings, and he also wrote commentaries upon the Physics, Ethics, and Categories.

Besides the normal print book editions, the novel was also included on a CD-ROM sold by ClariNet Communications along with the other nominees for the 1993 Hugo awards.

He also suggested that since the book does not mention the death of Paul, a central character in the final chapters, it was likely penned before his death.

The book of Acts can also be broken down by the major characters of the book.

In his book The Lost Ark of the Covenant ( 2008 ), Parfitt also suggests that the Ark was taken to Arabia following the events depicted in the Second Book of Maccabees, and cites Arabic sources which maintain it was brought in distant times to Yemen.

He was the first reporter for the Arkansas supreme court and also wrote a book ( published anonymously ), titled The Arkansas Form Book, which was a guidebook for lawyers.

In the third book, Dürer gives principles by which the proportions of the figures can be modified, including the mathematical simulation of convex and concave mirrors ; here Dürer also deals with human physiognomy.

The second book continues the history, and also deals with German history between 940 and 1045.

Sebastian's ability to bring Pris back to life as a replicant introduces numerous problems: the book implies that Sebastian somehow was able to do this without realising that her original body was human.

The main speaker in the book, identified by the name or title Qoheleth ( usually translated as " teacher " or " preacher "), introduces himself as " son of David, king in Jerusalem.

* Edward Gibbon ( 18th century historian ) dismissed his testimony on the number of martyrs and impugned his honesty by referring to a passage in the abbreviated version of the Martyrs of Palestine attached to the Ecclesiastical History, book 8, chapter 2, in which Eusebius introduces his description of the martyrs of the Great Persecution under Diocletian with: " Wherefore we have decided to relate nothing concerning them except the things in which we can vindicate the Divine judgment.

An " excerpt " from it introduces each chapter of each book in the series.

Unbounding the Future is an easy-to-read book that introduces the ideas of molecular nanotechnology in a not-too-technical way.

The Shadowrun role-playing game has spawned Shadowrun: The Trading Card Game, four video games, an action figure game ( Shadowrun Duels ), two magazines, an art book and more than 50 novels, starting with the Secrets of Power series which introduces some of the original characters of Shadowrun and gives a good introduction to this fictional universe.

For the most part of the book, each chapter introduces a different denizen of the Wilderland, some helpful and friendly towards the protagonists, and others threatening or dangerous.

Physiologus is not an original title ; it was given to the book because the author introduces his stories from natural history with the phrase: " the physiologus says ", that is, the naturalist says, the natural philosophers, the authorities for natural history say.

* Manuel Dias ( Yang MaNuo ), a Portuguese jesuit missionary introduces for the first time in China the telescope in his book Tian Wen Lüe ( Explicatio Sphaerae Coelestis ).

* Johann Heynlin introduces the printing press into France and prints his first book that same year.

This book introduces one of Bear's favorite themes-reality as a function of observers.

The book introduces the concept of spherical triangle ( figures formed of three great circle arcs, which he named " trilaterals ") and proves Menelaus ' theorem on collinearity of points on the edges of a triangle ( which may have been previously known ) and its analog for spherical triangles.

The man introduces himself as Rynn's father, signs a book for Officer Miglioriti, and returns to his room.

Over the course of the book, Seldon and Dors Venabili, a female companion, are taken from location to location by an aide, Chetter Hummin, who introduces them to various walks of life in his attempts to keep Seldon hidden from the Emperor.

Other dwarves appear in passing in two scenes of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring movie: the " prologue " introduces the seven dwarf-lords that received the Rings of Power, and four more are present at the Council of Elrond ( in contrast to the book, where only Gimli and his father Glóin are described ).

In the prologue of the book The Hacker Ethic and the Spirit of the Information Age ( 2001 ) Torvalds introduces his " Linus's Law ", which is that every motivation that makes a man do something can be classified under " survival ", " social life " and " entertainment.

Fargnoli and Gillespie suggest that the book's opening chapter " introduces major themes and concerns of the book ", and enumerate these as " Finnegan's fall, the promise of his resurrection, the cyclical structure of time and history ( dissolution and renewal ), tragic love as embodied in the story of Tristan and Iseult, the motif of the warring brothers, the personification of the landscape and the question of Earwicker's crime in the park, the precise nature of which is left uncertain throughout the Wake.

The program also introduces a practical implementation of the register machine concept, defining and developing an assembler for such a construct, which is used as a virtual machine for the implementation of interpreters and compilers in the book, and as a testbed for illustrating the implementation and effect of modifications to the evaluation mechanism.

In the first book of the trilogy, Warrant: The Current Debate, Plantinga introduces, analyzes, and criticizes 20th century developments in analytic epistemology, particularly the works of Chisholm, BonJour, Alston, Goldman, and others.

In the second book, Warrant and Proper Function, he introduces the notion of warrant as an alternative to justification and discusses topics like self-knowledge, memories, perception, and probability.

Through a combination of experiment and theoretical positioning, the book introduces a method that Wolfram argues is the most realistic way to make scientific progress with computational systems, casting A New Kind of Science as a " kind " of science, and allows its principles to be potentially applicable in a wide range of fields, like living organisms, ecology, society and traffic.

First, there are perhaps several dozen cases where the NKS book introduces the simplest known system in some class that has a particular characteristic.

The book establishes many of Wimsey's character traits-for example, his interest in rare books, the nervous problems associated with his wartime shell-shock, and his ambiguous feelings about catching criminals for a hobby-and also introduces many characters who recur in later novels, such as Parker, Bunter, Sugg, and the Dowager Duchess.

A short prelude introduces the idea of the latter-day St. Theresa, presaging the character Dorothea ; a postscript or " finale " after the eighth book gives the post-novel fates of the main characters.