* 1995: The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields

She is best known for her 1993 novel The Stone Diaries, which won the U. S. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as the Governor General's Award in Canada.

The Stone Diaries ( 1993 ) won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the 1993 Governor General's Award, the only book to have ever received both awards.

The Stone Diaries was named one of the best books of the year by Publishers Weekly.

It was also chosen as a " Notable Book " by The New York Times Book Review, which wrote " The Stone Diaries reminds us again why literature matters.

* the Booker Prize Shortlist ( The Stone Diaries )

* the Governor General's Award ( The Stone Diaries )

* the National Book Critics Circle Award ( The Stone Diaries )

* the Pulitzer Prize ( The Stone Diaries )

* The Stone Diaries, 1993 ( winner of the Governor General's Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Pulitzer Prize )

* Carol Shields's The Stone Diaries won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and in 1998 her novel Larry's Party won the Orange Prize.

* Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries

* Carol Shields-The Stone Diaries

* Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries

* Carol Shields wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Stone Diaries

Author Carol Shields described Tyndall stone in her Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Stone Diaries.

The Stone Diaries is a 1993 award-winning novel by Carol Shields.

* Photos of the first edition of The Stone Diaries

* 1993: Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries

Like its predecessor, The Stone Diaries, Shields ' profound insights into human nature transform Larry from an ordinary, average man into a figure of universal humanity.

Excerpts reprinted as " How I came to have lessons with F. M. Alexander " in The Philosopher's Stone: Diaries of Lessons with F. Matthias Alexander, edited by Jean M. O. Fischer.

** The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields ( Viking )

Among many roles in his career, Arau has played " Captain Herrera ", a lieutenant of Federal general " Mapache ", in Sam Peckinpah's 1969 western, The Wild Bunch, chief bandit " El Guapo " in Three Amigos ( USA, 1986 ), a comedy with Martin Short, Steve Martin, and Chevy Chase, and the smuggler " Juan " in Romancing the Stone which starred Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner.

Of particular interest and national importance are the Neolithic flint mines at Arnhofen, where, around 7, 000 years ago, Stone Age people made flint, which was fashioned into drills, blades and arrowheads, and was regarded as the steel of the Stone Age.

Other forms of agate include Lake Superior agate, carnelian agate ( exhibiting reddish hues ), Botswana agate, blue lace agate, plume agates, moss agate, tube agate ( with visible flow channels or pinhole-sized ' tubes '), fortification agate ( which exhibit little or no banding structure ), fire agate ( which has internal flash or ' fire ', the result of a layer of clear agate over a layer of hydrothermally-deposited hematite ), Mexican crazy-lace agate, which often exhibits a brightly colored, complexly banded pattern ( also called Rodeo Agate and Rosetta Stone depending on who owned the mine at the time ).

In the seventh week after Easter May 878, around Whitsuntide, Alfred rode to ‘ Egbert's Stone ’ east of Selwood, where he was met by " all the people of Somerset and of Wiltshire and of that part of Hampshire which is on this side of the sea is, west of Southampton Water, and they rejoiced to see him ".

After marveling at the view from the side of Stone Mountain, which Duke described as " spectacular ", the astronauts gathered samples in the vicinity.

Aron Habrit ), also known as the Ark of the Testimony, is a chest described in Book of Exodus as containing the Tablets of Stone on which the Ten Commandments were inscribed and pieces of manna.

As early American Indians lacked the proper pottery that could be used directly over a fire, they developed a technique which has caused many anthropologists to call them " Stone Boilers ".

* 1951 – The Stone of Scone, the stone upon which Scottish monarchs were traditionally crowned, is found on the site of the altar of Arbroath Abbey.

As a spiritual basis for the refounded movement, Steiner wrote a Foundation Stone Meditation which remains a central meditative expression of anthroposophical ideas.

In 1901, Stone set up a workshop in Gardner, Massachusetts which operated under his name until its sale in 1937 to Henry Heywood.

Hayes had met Young Conservative Paul Stone at the 1991 Conservative conference and that same evening, " committed a lewd act which was in breach of the law at the time ".

These works, which included the famed Rosetta Stone, were the first important group of large sculptures to be acquired by the Museum.

Their most famous hit is the song " Fish Heads ", which was named as one of the top 100 videos of all time by Rolling Stone magazine.

This gave way to alchemy and the search for the Philosopher's Stone which was believed to bring about such a transformation by mere touch.

* The spectrum of a Boolean algebra is compact, a fact which is part of the Stone representation theorem.

Stone spaces, compact totally disconnected Hausdorff spaces, form the abstract framework in which these spectra are studied.

" Litica " simply names the Stone Age as the point from which the transition began and is not another-lithic age.

The Eneolithic was never part of the Stone Age, which ended conclusively the moment the first smelterer succeeded in obtaining copper from copper ore for the first time.

The-lithic was seen as a new-lithic age, a part of the Stone Age in which copper was used.

Just inside the entrance is The Stone of Anointing, also known as The Stone of Unction, which tradition claims to be the spot where Jesus ' body was prepared for burial by Joseph of Arimathea.

An example is the Stone Wales defect in nanotubes, which consists of two adjacent 5-membered and two 7-membered atom rings.