This book is the story of the life of Nisa, a member of the !Kung tribe of hunter-gatherers from southern Africa’s Kalahari desert. Told in her own words--earthy, emotional, vivid--to Marjorie Shostak, a Harvard anthropologist who succeeded, with Nisa’s collaboration, in breaking through the
Kerra Bailey is a TV journalist hot on the trail of a story guaranteed to skyrocket her career to new heights. Twenty-five years ago, Major Franklin Trapper became a national icon when he was photographed leading a handful of survivors to safety after the bombing of a Dallas hotel. For years, he
The first computer-generated animated feature film, Toy Story (1995) sustains a dynamic vitality that proved instantly appealing to audiences of all ages. Like the great Pop Artists, Pixar Studios affirmed the energy of modern commercial popular culture and, in doing so, created a distinctive
Oliver Barret IV jest studentem prawa na Harvardzie. Jenny Cavilleri uczy się w konserwatorium muzycznym w Radcliffe College. On ma bogatych rodziców, którzy chcą, by poślubił dziewczynę o tym samym statusie społecznym. Ona pochodzi z ubogiej rodziny robotniczej. On lubi sport, ona kocha muzykę.
From the critically acclaimed author of The List comes a “transcendent love story” (Stephen Chbosky, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower) about a girl who must say goodbye to everything she knows after a storm wreaks havoc on her hometown. What if your town was
The Disintegration Machine is a story featuring Doyles famous character Professor Challenger. It was first published in The Strand Magazine in January 1929. The story centers on the discovery of a machine capable of disintegrating objects and reforming them as they were. This short story is a part
Books of Faerie is spun off from the second Books of Magic series. It tells the story of Queen Titania's pregnancy by Tamlin and takes place in flashbacks bookended by panels from Books of Magic #13.
Emmy and WGA Award-nominated writer Jeff Loveness (Marvel’s Nova) presents an exploration of the classical biblical character, perfect for fans of Preacher and The Goddamned. Judas Iscariot journeys through life and death, grappling with his place in “The Greatest Story Ever Told,” and how much of
This story takes place approximately 43 years after the events in the motion picture "Aliens" (and just over a year after the events in the "Fire and Stone" story cycle. During a daring mission to rescue members of her Colonial Marines platoon and castaways stranded on LV-223, Captain Paget's
A love story stitched across time and war, shaped by the power of books, and ultimately destroyed by it. In the heart of World War II, Tom and Ben became lovers. Brought together by a secret project designed to hide British targets from German radar, the two founded a love that could not be
