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    The Nuremberg Chronicle is an illustrated encyclopedia consisting of world historical accounts, as well as accounts told through biblical paraphrase. Subjects...
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  • Indian English literature (IEL), also referred to as Indian Writing in English (IWE), is the body of work by writers in India who write in the English...
    23 KB (2,812 words) – 20:25, 14 May 2026
  • George Bubb Dangerfield (28 October 1904 – 27 December 1986) was a British-born American journalist, historian, and the literary editor of Vanity Fair...
    9 KB (931 words) – 02:38, 13 May 2026
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    No Thoroughfare is a stage play and novel by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, both released in December 1867. In 1867 Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins...
    5 KB (505 words) – 12:47, 17 May 2026
  • The Bridge trilogy is a series of novels by William Gibson, his second after the successful Sprawl trilogy. The trilogy comprises the novels Virtual Light...
    4 KB (402 words) – 14:31, 19 May 2026
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    Tarun Tejpal (born 15 March 1963) is an Indian journalist, publisher, novelist, entrepreneur and founder editor of Tehelka magazine. He is known for the...
    18 KB (1,674 words) – 11:54, 12 May 2026
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    Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Alte deutsche Lieder (German for "The boy's magic horn: old German songs") is a collection of German folk poems and songs edited...
    6 KB (575 words) – 03:38, 6 November 2025
  • The Lake of Darkness is a novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1980. It won the Arts Council National Book Award for Genre Fiction...
    3 KB (300 words) – 01:31, 18 May 2026
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    Floyd James Dell (June 28, 1887 – July 23, 1969) was an American newspaper and magazine editor, literary critic, novelist, playwright, and poet. Dell has...
    12 KB (1,475 words) – 03:23, 22 May 2026
  • Mercat Press is an imprint of the Edinburgh, Scotland-based publishing company Birlinn Limited. It was established in 1970 as a subsidiary of the bookseller...
    2 KB (141 words) – 01:13, 2 February 2025
  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2010) is a non-fiction book by American author Rebecca Skloot. It was the 2011 winner of the National Academies Communication...
    15 KB (1,496 words) – 22:17, 12 February 2026
  • Edgar Pangborn (February 25, 1909 – February 1, 1976) was an American writer of mystery, historical, and science fiction. Edgar Pangborn was born in New...
    12 KB (1,541 words) – 15:08, 18 February 2025
  • In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), by George Orwell, Hate Week is a psychological operation designed to increase as much as possible the...
    4 KB (531 words) – 02:43, 16 April 2026
  • Heibonsha (平凡社) is a Japanese publishing company based in Tokyo, which publishes encyclopedias, dictionaries and books in the fields of science and philosophy...
    11 KB (1,046 words) – 21:09, 30 November 2025
  • De Cive ('On the Citizen') is one of Thomas Hobbes' major works. The book was published originally in Latin from Paris in 1642, followed by two further...
    5 KB (432 words) – 09:06, 28 March 2026
  • Mumbo Jumbo is a 1972 novel by African-American author Ishmael Reed, originally published by Doubleday in New York. The novel has remained continuously...
    19 KB (2,482 words) – 20:13, 17 May 2026
  • Enemy Coast Ahead is an autobiographical book recounting the World War II flying career of Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC, DSO, DFC. It covers his time in...
    5 KB (491 words) – 15:15, 14 December 2025
  • Pursuit of Honor is a thriller novel by Vince Flynn, and the twelfth novel in the Mitch Rapp series. It was published on December 1, 2009.[citation needed]...
    3 KB (356 words) – 19:15, 18 January 2026
  • An American Marriage is a novel by the American author Tayari Jones. It is her fourth novel and was published by Algonquin Books on February 6, 2018. In...
    12 KB (1,222 words) – 02:51, 22 May 2026
  • Children's literature portal Plague 99 (ISBN 0-15-262429-5) is a 1989 novel written by Jean Ure. It tells the story of a pandemic that shuts down London...
    3 KB (323 words) – 23:33, 12 December 2025