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The 1979 novel Sophie's Choice and the subsequent movie feature a Polish Holocaust survivor who had to choose which one of her two young children was allowed to survive.
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1979 and novel
Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name.
Yet in the paperback edition released in 1979, Bradbury wrote a new coda for the book containing multiple comments on censorship and its relation to the novel.
The novel was made into a 1979 movie directed by Hal Ashby, starring Peter Sellers, who was nominated for an Academy Award for the role and Melvyn Douglas, who won the award for Best Supporting Actor.
* Being There ( novel and screenplay, 1979 )
He conceived the idea of a novel called Fan-Tan with director Donald Cammell in 1979, which was not released until 2005.
During periods away from Hawkwind duties, and after finally leaving the group in 1979, Calvert worked on his solo career, his creative output including albums, stage plays, poetry, and a novel.
He received the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel for his novel All the King's Men ( 1946 ) and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1958 and 1979.
Assuming Chavez was approximately 10 years old in 1979, that places the events of Debt of Honor to be in or near 2000, although the overall technology presented in the novel and its successive novels Executive Orders and Rainbow Six ( especially in regards to the sophistication of internet technology ) are more consistent with the mid-1990's.
The Fountains of Paradise is a Hugo and Nebula Award – winning 1979 novel by Arthur C. Clarke.
She contributed to The Lathe of Heaven, a 1979 PBS film based on her novel of the same name.
His last film, an adaptation of the Graham Greene espionage novel The Human Factor ( 1979 ), had financial problems and was barely released.
More recent authors who have used damnatio memoriae as a plot device include Milan Kundera in his 1979 novel The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, R. A. Salvatore in the 1990 novel Homeland, Lois Lowry in her 1993 novel The Giver ( a version in which the damned name is never given to any new baby ever again ), and Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson in their 1999 Prelude to Dune trilogy.
Excerpts from the novel were serialized in the magazine Omni ( 1979 October, November ).
If on a winter's night a traveler () is a 1979 novel by the Italian writer Italo Calvino.
* The Long Walk-a novel by Stephen King published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1979 as a paperback original-revolves around the contestants of a gruelling walking contest along a route that roughly follows and extends beyond the Boston Post Road.
The Long Walk is a novel by Stephen King published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1979 as a paperback original.
Beringar, introduced in the second novel, One Corpse Too Many ( 1979 ), is Cadfael's main ally in the pursuit of justice.
* Les clowns lyriques ( 1979 ); new version of the 1952 novel, Les couleurs du jour ( The Colors of the Day )
He followed this with Who'll Stop the Rain in 1978 and North Dallas Forty, based on the Peter Gent novel, in 1979.
Mircea Eliade presents in his novel Dayan ( 1979 ) a student's mystic and fantastic journey through time and space under the guidance of the Wandering Jew, in the search of a higher truth and of his own self.
Adams would later reuse elements of City of Death, along with the unfinished Doctor Who serial Shada ( 1979 ; 2003 ), in his novel Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ( 1987 ).
* Time After Time ( Alexander novel ), a 1979 science fiction novel by Karl Alexander
1979 and Sophie's
* Sophie's Choice ( 1979 ), a story " told through the eyes of a young aspiring writer from the South, about a Polish Catholic survivor of Auschwitz and her brilliant but troubled Jewish lover in postwar Brooklyn ".
Though it seems now that the critical response to Styron's next novel, Sophie's Choice ( 1979 ), could hardly match the reception sparked by the publication of The Confessions of Nat Turner ( a novel reflecting the turbulent decade in which it was born even as it seems to reinforce the social and political turmoil of that time ), Styron's decision to portray a non-Jewish victim of the Holocaust generated various debates of its own.
* Sophie's Choice, 1979 — winner of the National Book Award in 1980
Sophie's Choice is a novel by American author William Styron, that was published in 1979.
The novel Sophie's Choice by William Styron ( 1979 ), set in the postwar years of World War II, also makes reference to Bilbo.
* Sophie's Choice ( novel ), 1979 novel written by William Styron
The Sinfonia Concertante was mentioned in William Styron's 1979 novel Sophie's Choice ; after a stranger molests Sophie on the subway, she hears the Sinfonia Concertante on the radio, which brings back memories of her childhood in Krakow and snaps her out of her depression.
Almendros received Academy Award nominations for his work on Kramer vs Kramer ( 1979 ), The Blue Lagoon ( 1980 ) and Sophie's Choice ( 1982 ).
1979 and Choice
This cover version was first released in 1979 as part of album " Choice " ( 抉擇 ).
* Francis Ridley Havergal-Opened Treasures: 366 Choice Meditations-Loizeaux Bros, New York, 1979
Other early work included A Choice of Evils ( BBC Play for Today, 1977 ) and Two People ( LWT, 1979, as Emma Moffatt ).
The Metronomes released two singles, " Saturday Night "/" Sunday Morning " ( 1979 ), " A Circuit Like Me "/" Closed Circuit " ( 1980 ) and two albums, Multiple Choice ( 1981 ) and Regular Guys ( 1985 ) on the Cleopatra label.
* William Styron-Sophie's Choice ( 1979 )
* 1979-William Styron-Sophie's Choice ( 1979 )
1979 and subsequent
There were around 3, 000, 000 shareholders in Britain when Thatcher took office in 1979, but the subsequent sale of state-run firms saw the level of shareholders double to 6, 000, 000 by 1985 and by the time of her resignation as prime minister in 1990 there were more than 10, 000, 000 shareholders in Britain.
The subsequent proposals for a Welsh Assembly were, however, heavily defeated in a referendum in 1979.
Chatham lost its independence as a borough under the Local Government Act 1972, by which, on 1 April 1974, it became part of the Borough of Medway, a non-metropolitan district of the county of Kent ; under subsequent renaming the Borough became the Borough of Rochester-upon-Medway ( 1979 ); and, from 1982, the City of Rochester-upon-Medway.
In 1948, Athlone Press was founded as the publishing house for the university, and sold to the Bemrose Corporation in 1979, subsequent to which it was acquired by Continuum publishing.
The entire group was sold to MCA Records in 1979 ; as a result of subsequent takeovers, the remnants of the ABC music group are now owned by Universal Music Group.
Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and three episodes in October 1977 and October 1979 respectively.
However, the British public did learn to appreciate " Nights in White Satin " subsequently ; it made No. 9 on the UK singles chart on re-issue in December 1972, and No. 14 on the charts on a subsequent reissue at the end of 1979, and is now regarded as The Moody Blues signature song by British audiences.
He has been re-elected Member of Parliament for Othaya in the subsequent elections of 1979, 1983, 1988, 1992, 1997, 2002 and 2007.
Blackie Collins designed the subsequent model 6020 and 6060 Survival knife in 1974 – 1979.
In the meantime, a facsimile edition in twelve volumes did appear between 1972 and 1977, with subsequent additions in 1979 and 1984 from publisher E. J.
The formation of the SDP and the subsequent alliance came at a time when the British economy was in a deep recession and Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government was proving deeply unpopular as unemployment had risen from just over 1, 500, 000 since they came to power in May 1979 to 3, 000, 000 and beyond by 1982, mainly due to the closure of many factories as part of the battle against inflation.
However, the team had a new manager every year, with Sverre Andersen, Stuart Williams and Olav Nilsen leading them to the title in the subsequent years, and Tony Knapp managing the 1979 team.
His subsequent film credits included The Mind of Mr. Soames ( 1970 ), Meetings with Remarkable Men ( 1979 ), and The Hit ( 1984 ), which won a Mystfest Award for Best Actor, shared with John Hurt and Tim Roth.
A subsequent test on a warm day involving the four different Cortina models manufactured between 1964 and 1979 determined that the air delivery from the simple eye-ball outlets on the 1964 Mark I Cortina was actually greater than that on the Mark II, the Mark III or the Mark IV.
According to a 1998 interview with Hinderaker, the city of Riverside received negative press coverage for smog after the mayor asked Governor Ronald Reagan to declare the South Coast Air Basin a disaster area in 1971 ; subsequent student enrollment declined by up to 25 % through 1979.
It has been argued that the resulting demographic dividend played a role in the economic boom in Ireland that began in the 1990s and ended abruptly in 2008 ( the Celtic tiger ) was in part due to the legalization of contraception in 1979 and subsequent decline in the fertility rate.
and a 700-thousand-copy advance for her subsequent book, Aunt Erma's Cope Book ( 1979 ).
While Asteroids ( 1979 ) allowed the player to rotate the game's spacecraft, 1982's highly acclaimed Robotron 2084 was most influential on subsequent multi-directional shooters.
Conservatives criticise Kreisky's policy of deficit spending, expressed in his famous comment during the 1979 election campaign that he preferred that the state run up high debts rather than see people become unemployed, and hold Kreisky responsible for Austria's subsequent economic difficulties.
Although every subsequent single had a placing within the Top 40, it would not be until the band released " The Eton Rifles ", with Weller's very political lyrics, that they broke into the Top 10, hitting the No. 3 spot in November 1979.
Her subsequent feature films included three with director André Téchiné: French Provincial ( Souvenirs en France, 1975 ); The Bronte Sisters ( Les Sœurs Brontë, 1979 ), in which she portrayed Charlotte ; and Barocco ( 1976 ), for which she won a second César for her performance alongside Isabelle Adjani and Gérard Depardieu.
According to a 1979 article in the British Medical Journal, this condition was unknown in the twentieth century, but a subsequent letter to the same journal reported an apparent case of penis captivus in 1947.
A subsequent concert at Surbiton on July 6, 1979 apparently featured " about eight to ten people on stage " ( including both Peter Tagg and his brother Derek Tagg ).
The film tells about Vysotsky's illegal underground performances, problems with KGB and drugs, and subsequent clinical death in 1979.
The Conservative victory at the 1979 general election boosted his majority dramatically to 12, 518, and it increased at every subsequent election to a high of 17, 494 at the 1992 general election before his defeat in the Labour landslide at the 1997 general election.
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