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Literature ReviewBoileau, Pierre and Narcejac, Thomas (writing as Boileau-Narcejac)Thomas Narcejac, a high school teacher who went on to write best-selling novels, died on June 7 in Nice, France. He was 89.Mr. Narcejac’s highly successful collaboration with his co-author, Pierre Boileau, produced more than 40 books, making them France’s most popular postwar detective writers. Their work

Literature Review:Beloved is a post-modernist novel set in the Reconstruction Era that followed the end of the civil war in 1855. The main action of the novel occurs before the end of slavery, and it focuses on the Fugitive Slave Act. This law allowed Southern slave masters to come north and retrieve the slaves that

The threat of Voltaire and the Galactic Mafia has just begun on the Ice Colony of Punaki Pirates . The menace returns with Saturn 9 Quadrant Artificial Lifeform threating their way of life . Our Champion Pirate Gunga Din demonstrates why she is the leading Soldiers of the Punaki Pirates as she fights these new

Background of StudyIntroductionThea Gabriele von Harbou was a German actress and author of Prussian aristocratic origin. She was born in Tauperlitz in the Kingdom of Bavaria. She is especially known for the 1927 science fiction film Metropolis directed by her husband Fritz Lang. She would often publish her screenplays as novels. In 1933, Lang fleed

Background of the Study:Introduction:Lester Dent 1904-1959 – American pulp fiction writer, author. Best known as the creator and main author of the series of novels about the Superhuman scientist adventurer, “Doc Savage.” The 159 novels written over 16 years were credited to the house name “Kenneth Robeson.” In 1904 Dent started out life in a

Literature ReviewDr Who: 001-An Unearthly Child Episode Number: 001Production Code: ANumber of Episodes: 4Original Broadcast Date: November 23, 1963The Doctor: William HartnellCompanions: Susan (The Doctor’s Granddaughter), Ian, BarbaraLocation: EarthMain Enemy, Alien or Monster: KalNotes: Sometimes referred to as 100,000BC, but it was re-titled before release. First appearance of The Doctor, the TARDIS, Susan, Ian, Barbara