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  2. The Answers (Lacey novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Answers is a 2017 novel by American writer Catherine Lacey published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Writing and publication. The novel emerged from a combination of two short stories. The character Kurt Sky was not inspired by a particular actor. Reception

  3. Rose of the World (1991 book) - Wikipedia

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    The key category of the book is myth, since by its nature Andreev's book is the author's mythology of the new time, in which all previous myth–making is rethought. The myth of Rose of the World, both cosmogonic and eschatological, is a coherent, systematized metamythology with an extensive chain of characters and concepts. [2]

  4. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed - Wikipedia

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    0-14-303655-6. OCLC. 62868295. Preceded by. Guns, Germs, and Steel. Followed by. The World Until Yesterday. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (titled Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive for the British edition) is a 2005 book by academic and popular science author Jared Diamond, in which the author first defines ...

  5. Lord of the World - Wikipedia

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    He referenced the book within the context of "ideological colonization" and in response to a question about non-binary gender options appearing on government forms, saying that such a phenomenon reminded him of the Benson's "futuristic" world, “in which differences are disappearing and everything is the same, everything is uniform, a single ...

  6. Wonders of the World - Wikipedia

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    Many authors and organisations have composed lists of the wonders of the world that have been published in book or magazine form. Seven Wonders of the World is a 1956 film in which Lowell Thomas searches the world for natural and artificial wonders and invites the audience to try to update the ancient Wonders of the World list.

  7. World Book Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    The World Book Encyclopedia is an American encyclopedia. [ 1] World Book was first published in 1917. Since 1925, a new edition of the encyclopedia has been published annually. [ 1] Although published online in digital form for a number of years, World Book is currently the only American encyclopedia which also still provides a print edition. [ 2]

  8. A World Without Princes - Wikipedia

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    A World Without Princes. A World Without Princes is a 2014 fairytale fantasy novel by Soman Chainani. The second book of The School for Good and Evil series and set after the events of the first novel, the book follows Sophie and Agatha who have returned to the village of Gavaldon, ending the "curse". However, Agatha secretly wishes for a ...

  9. The Greatest Salesman in the World - Wikipedia

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    The Greatest Salesman in the World is a book, written by Og Mandino, that serves as a guide to a philosophy of salesmanship, and success, telling the story of Hafid, a poor camel boy who achieves a life of abundance. The book was first published in 1968, and re-issued in 1983 by Bantam. A hardcover edition was published by Buccaneer Books in ...