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    Chani (/ˈtʃeɪni/ CHAY-nee or /ˈtʃɑːni/ CHAH-nee) is a fictional character featured in Frank Herbert's novels Dune (1965) and Dune Messiah (1969). Known...
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  • Theologia Germanica, also known as Theologia Deutsch or Teutsch, or as Der Franckforter, is a mystical treatise believed to have been written in the later...
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  • 2666 is the last novel by Roberto Bolaño. It was released in 2004 as a posthumous novel, a year after Bolaño's death. It is over 1100 pages long in its...
    26 KB (3,238 words) - 14:10, 6 June 2024
  • Bel-Ami ([bɛlami], "Dear Friend") is the second novel by French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1885; an English translation titled Bel Ami, or...
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  • The Beacon Street Girls (BSG) is a young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was created by Addie Swartz and initially published by B*tween Productions...
    12 KB (1,832 words) - 13:46, 28 November 2023
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    Moby Dick is a fictional white sperm whale and the primary antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick. Melville based the whale on an albino...
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  • Welteislehre (WEL; "World Ice Theory" or "World Ice Doctrine"), also known as Glazial-Kosmogonie (Glacial Cosmogony), is a discredited cosmological concept...
    12 KB (1,479 words) - 07:23, 23 March 2024
  • Hereditarianism is the doctrine or school of thought that heredity plays a significant role in determining human nature and character traits, such as intelligence...
    13 KB (1,469 words) - 10:20, 27 September 2023
  • Officers and Gentlemen is a 1955 novel by the British novelist Evelyn Waugh. Officers and Gentlemen is the second novel in Waugh's Sword of Honour trilogy...
    4 KB (452 words) - 07:35, 4 August 2022
  • High-Opp is a science fiction novel by American writer Frank Herbert, written between The Dragon in the Sea (1956) and Dune (1965), and published posthumously...
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  • Angry Robot is a British-based publishing house dedicated to producing modern adult science fiction and fantasy, or as they call it “SF, F and WTF?!?”...
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  • Elliott Smith is a book about the musician Elliott Smith that was compiled by photographer Autumn de Wilde. The foreword was written by Beck and Chris...
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    Usually known simply as the Emblemata, the first emblem book appeared in Augsburg (Germany) in 1531 under the title Viri Clarissimi D. Andreae Alciati...
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    Stephen Skinner (born 22 March 1948) is an Australian author, editor, publisher and lecturer. He is known for authoring books on magic, feng shui, sacred...
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    The Encyclopedia of Homosexuality (1990) was edited by Wayne R. Dynes, with the assistance of associate editors William A. Percy, Warren Johansson, and...
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  • Mazhar ul Islam (Urdu: مظہرالاسلام) is a Pakistani short story writer and novelist. His short stories weave together themes of love, pain, ecstasy, separation...
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  • Autism: Explaining the Enigma is a 1989 nonfiction book by psychologist Uta Frith. This book provided the first psychological account of what happens in...
    2 KB (160 words) - 17:12, 19 July 2023
  • Leonardo's Swans is an international bestseller[citation needed] by Karen Essex, published by Doubleday in 2006. The novel tells the story of the rivalry...
    3 KB (224 words) - 15:50, 13 February 2023
  • Valentines is a collection of short stories by Olaf Olafsson. The twelve stories in Valentines are linked by the months of the year. Each brisk story captures...
    3 KB (159 words) - 17:06, 29 June 2022
  • Ecotage! was a 1972 paperback book edited by Sam Love and David Obst and published by Pocket Books. The book was a collection of ideas that had been solicited...
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