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book and weaves
In the world of the series, many people and events we consider fictional are historical, and vice versa ; the action of each book in the series weaves in and out of the events of a famous work of literature.
She also weaves the affairs of her mother, Alice Keppel, with Edward VII into the book.
The book weaves around the story of a Kesh woman called Stone Telling, who lived for years with her father's people — the Dayao or Condor people, whose society is rigid, patriarchal, hierarchical and militarily expansionist.
The book weaves together an array of stories that follow a diverse group of individuals engaged in the modern challenges of national security and cultural connection.
In the book she weaves together experiences from Japan, China and northern California, and " presents a wealth of information ".
The book weaves in McChesney ’ s personal odyssey through academia, and concludes with perhaps the most detailed account of the rise of the U. S. media reform movement from the mid-1990s to 2007.
The book gradually weaves both storylines together.
The book has received a wide variety of praise in publications from The Daily Beast, where historian Michael Korda praised it as written " superbly well ", to The Wall Street Journal, where historian Jonathan W. Jordan said that Roberts " splendidly weaves a human tragedy into a story ".
Black Gold is the title of a book about South Africa by English journalist Anthony Sampson which, as the title indicates, weaves together the themes of apartheid and gold mining.
Just as in the film adaptation of Groom ’ s book Forrest Gump, where Gump is introduced through the technology of production company Industrial Light & Magic to a cast of celebrities including a young Elvis Presley, President John F. Kennedy, and President Richard Nixon, Groom weaves into Kearny ’ s March mountain man Kit Carson, Brigham Young and his Mormon followers, and members of the Donner party.
The musical weaves together two plots, the " real " world of a writer trying to turn his book into a screenplay, and the " reel " world of the fictional film.
The film weaves interviews with Hofstadter with adaptations of several works in the book: Dennett's Where am I ?, The Soul of the Mark III Beast by Terrel Miedaner, and also the short story The Seventh Sally by Stanisław Lem.

book and together
After years of digging, nights and weekends, he put together the big, profusely illustrated book, Of Garryowen And Glory, which is probably the most complete history of any military unit.
About all that remains to be said is that the present selection, most of which appeared first in The New Yorker, comprises ( as usual ) a slightly unstrung necklace, held together by little more than a slender thread cunningly inserted in the spine of the book.
In the Jewish Deuterocanonical book Second Maccabees, Chapter 2, " one finds in the records " that Jeremiah, having received an oracle of the Lord, ordered that the tent and the ark and the altar of incense should follow him to the mountain of God where he sealed them up in a cave, and he told those who followed him in order to mark the way ( but they could not find it ) " The place shall remain unknown until God gathers his people together again and shows his mercy, and then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord and the cloud shall appear, as they were shown in the case of Moses, and as Solomon asked that the place be specially consecrated.
A book is a set of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of ink, paper, parchment, or other materials, usually fastened together to hinge at one side.
In some published editions of the Bible, 1 & 2 Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah have been presented together as a single book, for example, in The Modern Reader's Bible ( 1907 ) and The Books of the Bible ( 2007 ).
* Slapped Together: The Dilbert Business Anthology ( The Dilbert Principle, The Dilbert Future, and The Joy of Work, published together in one book )
In the book " Pythagoras: Greek philosopher " it states ; " Nazaratus, the Assyrian, one of Pythagoras ' masters, was supposed to be the prophet Ezekiel, and Thomas Stanley's Life of Pythagoras says that Ezekiel and Pythagoras flourished together.
Epicurus the Sage is a two-part comic book by William Messner-Loebs and Sam Kieth portraying Epicurus as " the only sane philosopher " by anachronistically bringing him together with many other well-known Greek philosophers.
As Pólya notes in the preface, Professor Bowden carefully followed a tape recording of a course Pólya gave several times at Stanford in order to pull a book together.
Within a year of completing Adam Bede, she finished The Mill on the Floss, inscribing the manuscript: " To my beloved husband, George Henry Lewes, I give this MS. of my third book, written in the sixth year of our life together, at Holly Lodge, South Field, Wandsworth, and finished 21 March 1860.
Finally, Ivanhoe and Rowena marry and live a long and happy life together, though the final paragraphs of the book note that Ivanhoe's long service ended with the death of King Richard.
" The book also points out that the group lumps a vast number of species together, so that no one characteristic describes all invertebrates.
Greenberg is widely known for his development of a new classification system for the languages of Africa, which he published as a series of articles in the Southwestern Journal of Anthropology from 1949 to 1954 ( reprinted together as a book in 1955 ).
A 2012 book titled The Julian Jaynes Collection gathers together many of the lectures and articles by Jaynes relevant to his theory ( including some that were previously unpublished ), along with interviews and question and answer sessions where Jaynes addresses misconceptions about the theory and extends the theory into new areas.
Throughout the semester the pair work on writing and illustrating a book together.
The term record album originated from the fact that 78 RPM Phonograph disc records were kept together in a book resembling a photo album.
A book is a collection of sheets of paper, parchment or other material with a piece of text written on them, bound together along one edge within covers.
She created book covers for her stories, bound the tablet paper pages together and added her own artwork.
Though the concept of a shared universe was not new or unique to comics in 1961, writer / editor Stan Lee, together with several artists including Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, created a series of titles where events in one book would have repercussions in another title and serialized stories would show characters ' growth and change.
It is published in the book entitled Dreamweaver ’ s Dilemma, which is a collection of short stories and essays by Bujold that had been previously unpublished and that she gathered together in this volume prior to her appearance at a NESFA convention.
Nag Hammadi is best known for being the site where local farmers found a sealed earthenware jar containing thirteen leather-bound papyrus codices, together with pages torn from another book, in December 1945.
The book has been characterized as " little more than a collection of newspaper clippings laced together with Patterson's circus-poster style prose.
The two book covers were designed to be placed together to form a single picture.
According to Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda book Skáldskaparmál, in his retelling of the Poetic Edda poem Lokasenna, she is married to Ægir and they have nine daughters together.
In 1976 Sondheim appeared, together with theatre critic Frank Rich, John Weidman ( book for Pacific Overtures ) and members of the original cast of Pacific Overtures in a television program titled " Anatomy of a Song.

book and mysterious
The interest in Etruscan antiquities and the mysterious Etruscan language found its modern origin in a book by a Dominican friar, Annio da Viterbo ( d. 1502 ), the cabalist and orientalist, now remembered mainly for literary forgeries.
This is but one of the many mysterious incidents that occur throughout the book.
On the first day of the tournament, a bout of individual jousting, a mysterious masked knight, identifying himself only as " Desdichado " ( which is described in the book as Spanish for the " Disinherited One ", though actually meaning " Unfortunate "), makes his appearance and manages to defeat some of the best Norman lances, including Bois-Guilbert, Maurice de Bracy, a leader of a group of " Free Companions " ( mercenary knights ), and the baron Reginald Front-de-Boeuf.
The mysterious deaths, murder conviction of Duane (“ Buck ”) Walker ( aka Wesley G. Walker ) and acquittal of his girlfriend, Stephanie Stearns, made headlines nationwide and led to a best-selling account written by Stearns's defense attorney, Vincent Bugliosi, and Bruce B. Henderson in the true crime book And the Sea Will Tell.
The Saint Steps In reveals that Templar is operating on behalf of a mysterious individual known as Hamilton who appears again in the next WWII-era Saint book, The Saint on Guard.
Only now does the book confirm that the mysterious man Cosette met is actually Jean Valjean.
More recently, Simon R. Green included references to " The Philadelphia Experiment " in his book The Spy Who Haunted Me, while Paul Violette's book Secrets of Anti-Gravity Propulsion recounts some mysterious involvement of the physicist Thomas Townsend Brown of the Philadelphia Navy yard.
The eight Lazy Guns were mysterious ancient objects, discovered together a long time before the events of the book.
Mark Finnan in his book Oak Island Secrets noted that many Masonic markings were found on Oak Island and pointed out that the shaft or pit and its mysterious contents seemed to replicate aspects of a Masonic initiation rite involving a hidden vault containing a sacred treasure.
Toplis was a mysterious figure and the film, as well as the book, depicted him as an active participant of the Etaples Mutiny, before he was tracked down and killed some years after the end of World War I.
In his book " Kinds of Minds ", philosopher Daniel Dennett wrote, " Dualism ... and Vitalism ( the view that living things contain some special physical but equally mysterious stuff — élan vital — have been relegated to the trash heap of history ...." ( Chapter 2 ).
The Shepherd's Monument has been internationally well-known since 1982, when the book The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail drew attention to the mysterious Shugborough inscription.
The title of the book refers to the mysterious power source of the Masters ' cities, which is a crucial element in the attack on the first city.
* Bruce Schneier, "' Body of Secrets ' by James Bamford: The author of a pioneering work on the NSA delivers a new book of revelations about the mysterious agency's coverups, eavesdropping and secret missions ," Salon. com, 25 April 2001.
According to that introduction, Flamel had made it his life's work to understand the text of a mysterious 21-page book he had purchased.
And you may safely make a wager with yourself that until you have heard M. Poirot's final word on the mysterious affair at Styles, you will be kept guessing at its solution and will most certainly never lay down this most entertaining book.
He appears in numerous Angel novels as a member of Angel Investigations, but has a more prominent role in some ; in Stranger to the Sun he falls under a mystical slumber after receiving a mysterious package in the mail and becomes trapped in a nightmare, while Book of the Dead sees his love of reading get the better of him after being sucked into a book about the occult.
Foss's evocative science fiction book covers pioneered a much-imitated style featuring vast, colourful spaceships, machines and cities, often marked with mysterious symbols.
Lane played a housewife who indulges in an adulterous fling with a mysterious book dealer.
It stars Vivi Giampaolo and Joëlle Kugener as two friends who embark on an adventure to learn more about a mysterious book which one of them finds in her attic.
* Enoch Root – an elusive and mysterious alchemist who first appears at the beginning of the book and recurs throughout often in the company of Alchemists such as Newton and Locke.
The main character Alobar originally hails from a Slavic nation where beets are quite prevalent, and eventually the mangelwurzel is used as the base note in the mysterious perfume from which the book derives its name.
Homer's Odyssey provides the poem's narrative background: in its eleventh book the prophet Tiresias foretells that Ulysses will return to Ithaca after a difficult voyage, then begin a new, mysterious voyage, and later die a peaceful, " unwarlike " death that comes vaguely " from the sea ".

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