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  2. Xeelee Sequence - Wikipedia

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    The Xeelee Sequence ( / ˈziːliː /; ZEE-lee) [ 1][ 2] [a] is a series of hard science fiction novels, novellas, and short stories written by British science fiction author Stephen Baxter. The series spans billions of years of fictional history, centering on humanity's future expansion into the universe, its intergalactic war with an enigmatic ...

  3. Themes in Maya Angelou's autobiographies - Wikipedia

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    According to scholar Pierre A. Walker, all of Angelou's books describe "a sequence of lessons about resisting racist oppression". [1] In the course of her autobiographies, her views about Black-white relationships changed and she learned to accept different points of view.

  4. Shane Battier - Wikipedia

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    Battier was a two-time Academic All-American and Academic All-American of the year in 2001. [7] He was second behind Jon Scheyer in the Duke record book for minutes played in a single season as of March 28, 2010, and had 36 double-figure scoring games in a single season (tied for 5th-most in Duke history, with Scheyer, Jason Williams, and JJ ...

  5. Love in a Fallen City (novella) - Wikipedia

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    The translation is included in the New York Review of Books "Classics" series. [2] The story focuses about a love story that triumphed during the wartime Hong Kong. Scholar Nicole Huang suggests that Eileen Chang's "most important literary legacy from the 1940s is her construction of an alternative narrative of war, one that contradicted the ...

  6. Deverry Cycle - Wikipedia

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    Deverry Cycle. The Deverry Cycle is a series of Celtic fantasy novels by Katharine Kerr set in the fictional land of Deverry. As of February 2020, sixteen books have been published in the series. The series is written in a non-linear style: the principal narrative is frequently interrupted by flashbacks to events that occurred decades, or even ...

  7. Destination: Void - Wikipedia

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    Destination: Void is a science fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, the first of four novels in the Pandora Sequence series. It first appeared in Galaxy Magazine—illustrated by John Giunta—in August 1965, under the title "Do I Wake or Dream?", [2] but was published in book form as Destination: Void the following year. [3]

  8. Carpocrates - Wikipedia

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    Carpocrates is again mentioned in the controversial Mar Saba letter (also called To Theodore), purportedly also by Clement of Alexandria, which was discovered by Morton Smith while cataloging books at the Monastery of Mar Saba in 1958. [5] This document was examined by several other scholars in the preceding decades, including Quentin Quesnell. [6]

  9. List of Beast Quest novels - Wikipedia

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    The Master Your Destiny series is a series that lets the reader choose their own path, by turning to pages that decide a decision. Each book has ten different endings, eight of which are bad endings and two of which are the main endings. All three were written by the ghostwriter, Elizabeth Galloway.