Author: Steven Millhauser
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: kingdoms, little
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1998-02-03
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0375701435
ISBN-13: 9780375701436
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Martin Dressler" come three novellas--works of fiction that create a poetry of the impossible and blithely cross the threshold between the "real" world and the imaginary landscapes of art. "As Gothic as Poe and as imaginative as "Fantasia"".--"Entertainment Weekly" National print ads .
Author: Barry Targan
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Keywords: kingdoms
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 1980-10
List price: $22.50
ISBN-10: 0873954610
ISBN-13: 9780873954617
Author: Robert S. Smith
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pre
Keywords: yoruba, kingdoms
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1988-07-15
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0299116042
ISBN-13: 9780299116040
Author: Philip H. McMath
Publisher: Phoenix International
Keywords: novel, kingdoms, lost
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2007-01-16
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 097680073X
ISBN-13: 9780976800736
With the appearance of his latest novel, Lost Kingdoms, Phillip H. McMath has completed his fictional trilogy beginning with Native Ground (1984), then Arrival Point (1991). Now in Lost Kingdoms, the fictional Elizabeth Shaw flashes back via grief and remembrance on the death of her son, Christopher, the Marine hero of Native Ground killed in Vietnam. Through this medium of memory and loss is woven in the lives of several families (White, Black, and Red) the tragic story of Arkansas, the South, Southwest, and Mexico, which slowly emerges as a philosophical-historical tapestry n
Author: N.K. Jemisin
Publisher: Orbit
Keywords: trilogy, inheritance, kingdoms, broken
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2010-11-03
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0316043966
ISBN-13: 9780316043960
In the city of Shadow, beneath the World Tree, alleyways shimmer with magic and godlings live hidden among mortalkind. Oree Shoth, a blind artist, takes in a strange homeless man on an impulse. This act of kindness engulfs Oree in a nightmarish conspiracy. Someone, somehow, is murdering godlings, leaving their desecrated bodies all over the city. And Oree’s guest is at the heart of it. . .
Author: Guanzhong Luo (Lo Kuan-Chung)
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: one, volume, novel, historical, kingdoms, three
Number of Pages: 504
Published: 1999-09-30
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0520215850
ISBN-13: 9780520215856
Three Kingdoms tells the story of the fateful last reign of the Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220) when the Chinese empire was divided into three warring kingdoms. Writing some twelve hundred years later, the Ming author Luo Guanzhong drew on histories, dramas, and poems portraying the crisis to fashion a sophisticated, compelling narrative that has become the Chinese national epic. This abridged edition captures the novel’s intimate and unsparing view of how power is wielded, how diplomacy is conducted, and how wars are planned and fought. As important for Chinese culture as the Homeric ep
Author: Sir Issac Newton
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: amended, kingdoms, ancient, chronology
Number of Pages: 404
Published: 2004-03-05
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0766186830
ISBN-13: 9780766186835
1728. Contents: Of the Chronology of the First Ages of the Greeks; Of the Empire of Egypt; Of the Assyrian Empire; Of the two Contemporary Empires of the Babylonians and Medes; A Description of the Temple of Solomon; and Of the Empire of the Persians.
