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Later, rising ninety, he was beset by publishers for the story of his life and miracles, as he put it, but, calling himself the Needy Knife-grinder, he had spent his time writing short articles and long letters and could not get even a small popular book done.
Despite the sheer beauty and spectacle of numerous documentaries, art films, and travelogues, despite the impressive financial success of such a recent development as Cinerama, the movies are at heart a form of fiction, like the play, the novel, or the short story.
* William S. Burroughs, novelist, short story writer, essayist and spoken word performer
Some consider this more of a short story collection ; Milne didn't like it and considered The Day's Play as his first book.
* AM, short for Allied Mastercomputer, a fictional supercomputer in the short story " I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream "
Derleth also changed Alhazred's final fate, as described in his short story " The Keeper of the Key ", first published in May 1951.
For example, in the first editions of the collection The Mysterious Mr Quin ( 1930 ), in the short story " The Soul of the Croupier ," she described " Hebraic men with hook-noses wearing rather flamboyant jewellery "; in later editions the passage was edited to describe " sallow men " wearing same.
* 1936 Love from a Stranger ( dramatised by Frank Vosper from the short story Philomel Cottage )
* 1939 Tea for Three ( dramatised by Margery Vosper from the short story Accident )
In the short story The Chocolate Box ( 1923 ) Poirot provides Captain Arthur Hastings with an account of what he considers to be his only failure.
As a result, Suchet will have filmed adaptations of every Poirot novel, and all but one Poirot short story.
Her first appearance was in a short story published in The Sketch magazine in 1926, " The Tuesday Night Club ", which later became the first chapter of The Thirteen Problems ( 1932 ).
Niece Mabel, widow of the mysteriously dead Geoffrey Denham, stars in the 1927 short story " The Thumb Mark of Saint Peter ".
* " The Tuesday Night Club " ( short story ) featured Miss Marple for the first time ever.
* The Thirteen Problems ( short story collection featuring Miss Marple, also published as The Tuesday Club Murders ) ( 1932 )
Miss Marple also appears in Greenshaw's Folly, a short story traditionally included as part of the Poirot collection The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding ( 1960 ).
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The book includes some material from the short story The Salesman's Tale, and some unpublished material cut from Prince of Chaos, notably Coral's pregnancy by Merlin.
* Moriarty by Modem, a short story by Jack Nimersheim, describes an alternate history where Babbage's Analytical Engine was indeed completed and had been deemed highly classified by the British government.
This short story follows Holmes as his program is rebooted on modern computers and he is forced to compete against his nemesis yet again in the modern counterparts of Babbage's Analytical Engine.
* Absalom is the name of a short science fiction story by Henry Kuttner about the conflict between a father and son over the son's education.
One ansible-like device which predates Le Guin's is the Dirac communicator in James Blish's 1954 short story " Beep ".
* The short story " There Are More Things " by Jorge Luis Borges from The Book of Sand refers to an amphisbaena and concerns a similar, though mostly undescribed, monster.
* Paul Auster's collection of short stories entitled True Tales of American Life contains a story (' Mathematical Aphrodisiac ' by Alex Galt ) in which amicable numbers play an important role.

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The third and latest stop motion short in stereo 3D was The Incredible Invasion of the 20, 000 Giant Robots from Outer Space in 2000 by Elmer Kaan and Alexander Lentjes.
A short walk from Echo Point leads to The Giant Stairway which provides access to a number of nature walks through the Valley.
: The same as Giant Slalom but with a 360 ° turn and a short cross-country part where the racers sprint for about 200 m using the free style or skate cross-country skiing technique.
Lateef has written and published a number of books including two novellas entitled A Night in the Garden of Love and Another Avenue, the short story collections Spheres and Rain Shapes, also his autobiography, The Gentle Giant, written in collaboration with Herb Boyd.
* Super G, a short term for Super Giant Slalom skiing, a discipline of slalom skiing
The BFG ( short for " Big Friendly Giant ") is a children's book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake, first published in 1982.
Lovecraft's short story " Out of the Aeons " mentions the Cardiff Giant, contrasting it with the real mummies on display in the fictional Cabot Museum of Archaeology, Boston, Massachusetts.
It is believed he wrote his short story ; the Selfish Giant, whilst in the gardens.
He has appeared in the novels Ender's Game, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the Giant, Xenocide, and Children of the Mind and in an upcoming short story to be published in Intergalactic Medicine Show.
* Superman 80-Page Giant # 1 ( 1999 ) ( cover artist pencils & writer for 10-page short story )
After a short feud with Loch Ness, The Giant won the World Heavyweight Championship a second time by defeating Ric Flair.
She appeared in the novels Ender's Game, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the Giant, and Ender in Exile and is a central character in a prequel to Ender's Game, the short story Teacher's Pest.
He has also written and illustrated a full-length Oz novel, The Giant Garden of Oz, and a collection of short Oz stories, The Salt Sorcerer of Oz.
" Andre The Giant Has a Posse " is also the title of a 1995 documentary short by Helen Stickler, which was the first documentary to feature Shepard Fairey and chronicle his influential street art campaign.
He also provided pencils to a 10-page short story in Superman 80-Page Giant # 1 ( Feb. 1999 ).
*" Winston ", short story by Kit Reed, written in 1969 and reprinted in 1976 in the anthology The Killer Mice and in 1981 in the collection Other Stories and ... The Attack of the Giant Baby.
Hase's short reign was thus more reminiscent of Giant Baba's NWA title reigns in the 1970s than the reigns of Chono and Muta in 1992-93.
The NWA World Champion once again, Race this time established his dominance, defending the title up to six times a week and holding it for four years ( excluding extremely short reigns by Tommy Rich, Dusty Rhodes, and Giant Baba ).
The contemporary composer Osmo Tapio Räihälä makes a short quote of " Giant Steps " in his work " Piston " ( 2009 ) for two pianos.
* " The Giant Rat of Sumatra ," a 1996 short story by Paula Volsky, included in Eternal Lovecraft: The Persistence of H. P. Lovecraft in Popular Culture.
* The Oriental Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, a 2003 collection of short stories by Ted Riccardi supplied an adventure involving the Giant Rat of Sumatra.
Peter Sheridan has recorded a short piece for the Subcontrabass in C, titled " And the Giant Began to Dance ..." on the album " Below: Music for Low Flutes.
Crowd control in City of Heroes is generally very short in duration and not particularly effective on large groups of opponents or powerful opponents ( such as Bosses, Archvillains, and Giant Monsters ), in keeping with the game's design principles.
* Superman 80-Page Giant # 1 ( Feb. 1999 ) ( writer for ten-page short story )

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