* The Narrator: presents himself at the outset of the book as witness to the events and privy to documents, but does not identify himself with any character until the ending of the novel.

The book presents the second series of novels not as additions to the series ' continuity but as an example of a roleplaying campaign with Merlin, Luke, Julia, Jurt and Coral as the PCs.

) The theological program of the book explains the many problems its chronological structure presents.

In the book Queen of Games: The History of Croquet, Nicky Smith presents two theories of the origin of the modern game that took England by storm in the 1860s and then spread overseas.

Christine de Pizan presents her book to Queen Isabeau of Bavaria.

Carol Meyers in her commentary on Exodus suggests that it is arguably the most important book in the bible, as it presents the defining features of Israel's identity: memories of a past marked by hardship and escape, a binding covenant with the God who chooses Israel, and the establishment of the life of the community and the guidelines for sustaining it.

This presents a problem as the book of Acts records that Paul spent a significant amount of time with the church in Ephesus, and in fact was one of its founders.

As proof of their story, Emmy presents to the Japanese government a copy of Terasawa's book, which he hasn't even written yet.

" The book presents Jesus as the divine Son of God, and yet subordinate to God the Father.

Courtois was influenced by the work of Simon and Albert Ando on hierarchical nearly-decomposable systems in economic modelling as a criterion for computer systems design, and in this book he presents the mathematical theory of these nearly-decomposable systems in more detail than Simon and Ando do in their original papers.

As the book presents alternative resolutions for the Mage line, Chapter Two also presents an alternative interpretation that the tenth sphere is " Judgement " or " Telos " and that Anthelios ( the red star in the World of Darkness metaplot ) is its planet ( each sphere has an associated planet and Umbral realm ).

In his 2000 book, Rats In The Grain, attorney James B. Lieber focuses on ADM's price-fixing trial and presents Whitacre as an American hero overpowered by ADM's vast political clout.

* In 1993, the documentary film Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media ( 1992 ), directed by Mark Achbar and Peter Wintonick, partly based upon the book, presents the propaganda model and its arguments, and a biography of Chomsky.

Richard Dawkins presents a non-mathematical explanation of the runaway sexual selection process in his book The Blind Watchmaker.

The Circle of Manias presents some of the stories in the first part of Sade's book, told by Mrs. Vaccari ( Hélène Surgère ).

( A project called Halacha Brura, founded by Abraham Isaac Kook, presents the Talmud and the halachic codes side by side in book form so as to enable this kind of collation.

Psychologist Hans Eysenck wrote that The Mismeasure of Man is a book that presents " a paleontologist's distorted view of what psychologists think, untutored in even the most elementary facts of the science.

The book presents the author's composite account of what it is like to die.

In the book, he presents an analogy about how the individual neurons of the brain coordinate to create a unified sense of a coherent mind by comparing it to the social organization displayed in a colony of ants.

*:: A book for a more advanced origamian ; this book presents many more complicated ideas and theories, as well as related topics in geometry and culture, along with model diagrams.

Seth Lerer, in the opening of Children's Literature: A Reader's History from Aesop to Harry Potter, says " This book presents a history of what children have heard and read ...

Strange Kitty was most accused culprit of stealing Kitty's presents in " Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty ", but had nothing to do with the mystery ( it turned out Puppy was the one who stole it ), the same book makes him find a mouse friend.

The Russian economist Nikolai Kondratiev ( also written Kondratieff ) was the first to bring these observations to international attention in his book The Major Economic Cycles ( 1925 ) alongside other works written in the same decade.

In 1867, he published his book Les Rêves et les moyens de les diriger ; observations pratiques (" Dreams and How to Guide them ; Practical Observations "), in which he documented more than twenty years of his own research into dreams.

Among many other observations about flora, fauna, and native inhabitants related in his lengthy book, Bonaventure claimed to have seen enormous footprints in the region.

He became well known throughout Vienna after the publication of a book of his fragmentary observations of women and children in everyday street activities.

The real significance of the book attempt to support his arguments by the location and continuity of the venous system from his observations rather than appeal to earlier published works.

As Jerome completed his translations of each book of the Bible, he recorded his observations and comments in an extensive correspondence with other scholars ; and these letters were subsequently collected and appended as prologues to the Vulgate text for those books where they survived.

He wrote his A Key into the Language of America ( 1643 ) as a kind of phrase book coupled with observations about life and culture as an aid in communication with the Indians.

His 1942 book, Last Train from Berlin: An Eye-Witness Account of Germany at War describes the reporter's observations from Berlin in the year after the departure of Berlin Diary author William L. Shirer.

After accumulating enough information, Vines began accurately predicting the paths of hurricanes, and he eventually summarized his observations in his book, Apuntes Relativos a los Huracanes de las Antilles.

Its third and final book deals with the interpretation of observations about the movements of planets and their satellites.

In 1665 Hooke published Micrographia, a book describing microscopic and telescopic observations, and some original work in biology.

During this period he also wrote the book Avant et après ( before and after ), a fragmented collection of observations about life in Polynesia, memories from his life and comments on literature and paintings.

Erickson also wrote a preface to Bandler and Grinder's two-volume book series based on their observations of Erickson working with clients, Patterns of the Hypnotic Techniques of Milton H. Erickson, Volumes I & II.

The major observations / assumptions and questions on which the book is founded include these:

Orwell meticulously documented his first-hand observations of the civil war, and expressed admiration for the social revolution in his book Homage to Catalonia.

From George Perkins Marsh a very different book, Man and Nature, later subtitled " The Earth as Modified by Human Action ", catalogued his observations of man exhausting and altering the land from which his sustenance derives.

These observations supplied the theme and title for his 1879 book Progress and Poverty, which was a great success, selling over 3 million copies.

This book displayed a vigorous scientific imagination, controlled by a logical sense that rigidly distinguished between fact and hypothesis, and it quickly won wide recognition, both as an admirable digest of the numberless observations made with regard to the development of animals during the quarter of a century preceding its publication, and as a work of original research.

Dugdale, writing his book The History of Imbanking and Drayning of divers Fenns and Marshes in 1662, which was based on personal observations he made during a trip to the Fens in May 1657, and the records of the Fens Office, most of which were destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666, thought it was the least of the rivers he had seen, and recorded that it " serveth almost to none other use, but to carry away so much of its own water, with the rill descending from Burne, as can be kept between two defensible banks.

This book contains an interesting series of " lunar " photographs: because photography was not yet advanced enough to take actual pictures of the Moon, Nasmyth built plaster models based on his visual observations of the Moon and then photographed the models.

Nineteenth century scientist Charles Darwin, in his book The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, described shame affect as consisting of blushing, confusion of mind, downward cast eyes, slack posture, and lowered head, and he noted observations of shame affect in human populations worldwide.

McLuhan wrote: " I am pleased to think of my own book The Gutenberg Galaxy as a footnote to the observations of Innis on the subject of the psychic and social consequences, first of writing then of printing.

His first book in 1981 summarized his observations.

In his book Memorable Providences Relating to Witchcrafts and Possessions ( 1689 ), Mather describes his " oracular observations " and how " stupendous witchcraft " had affected the children of Boston mason John Goodwin.