42 lines long. The original Bible was written in Latin and printed in very thick black ink. The writing was vividly legible‚ even now‚ after the passing of many centuries. Gutenberg printed nearly 180 copies of his Bible and it was an immediate bestseller. It was very special in this time because things were developing and everyone wanted to have a book from this new type of technology. These first copies that were immediately recognized for their high aesthetic and technical qualities were expensive
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published by Vision‚ Hachette Book Group of USA‚ in June 2003‚ and copyrighted 2002 by Nickolas Sparks. Nicholas Spark is an American novelist‚ screenwriter and producer who is well-known for his romantic stories. Sparks’ string of New York Times bestsellers includes: A Walk to Remember‚ Message in a Bottle‚ The Rescue‚ A Bend in the Road‚ Nights in Rodanthe‚ The Guardian‚ The Wedding‚ True Believer and its sequel‚ At First Sight‚ Dear John‚ The Last Song‚ Safe Haven and The Best of Me. Nights in Rodanthe
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Even though the United States is a country where all men and women are created equal‚ there still exists social class. Many people deem this practice of separation as harmless. However‚ today‚ many clashes of these clans make the news. For example‚ the Ferguson‚ Missouri‚ riots caused mass physical and emotional damage. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ these same racial tensions also boil over. Some of the blame belongs to Maycomb’s social system‚ including the wealthy whites‚ the
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books about Vietnam they are‚ for the most part‚ almost absent. They fail to recognize how important Mexican Americans were in this war. They fail to mention that Mexican American soldiers are the most decorated ethnic group in the America. In the bestseller Everything We Had by Al Santoli‚ though it discusses soldiers in the Vietnam War‚ not one Chicano is interviewed . The Vietnam War failed to advance status as Americans and help their civil right battles. Even though they fought bravely Chicanos
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Chetan Bhagat Chetan Bhagat’ (born 22 April 1974) is an Indian author‚ columnist‚ screenwriter‚ television personality and motivational speaker‚ known for his English-language dramedy novel’s about young urban middle-class Indians. A noted public intellectual‚ Bhagat also writes columns about the youth‚ career development[1] and current affairs.[2][3] for The Times of India (in English) and Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Bhagat’s novels have sold over a total of seven million copies. In 2008‚ The New
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Book review The Heroes of Olympus-The Lost Hero is an excellent book combined with mythology and adventure‚ written by the No.1 bestseller‚ Rick Riordan. The Heroes of Olympus-The Lost Hero is the opening book to the series Heroes of Olympus‚ which is a sequel to the magnificent series of books‚ Percy Jackson. The Heroes of Olympus-The Lost Hero is the book‚ where the main character Percy Jackson‚ the son of the Greek sea god Poseidon‚ goes missing and the son of the Roman god Jupiter‚ Jason is
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Jhumpa Lahiri is the author of the fictional bestseller‚ “The Namesake”‚ a moving novel exploring the life of the married couple‚ Ashima and Ashoke Ganguli‚ immigrants from India in the United States of America. The two both adapt to the new cultural changes in America though once they give birth to Gongol Ganguli‚ a name Ashoke has given after he was “rescued” by that author in a train accident‚ they have both yet to experience parenthood. As the years go by‚ and Ashima and Ashoke begin to get accustomed
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Alex had always loved this type of weather‚ it was the very best thing about Queensland. It was a pressing heat‚ dry yet humid. It was a warmth you could feel in every area of your body. A pressure that only meant one thing‚ an incoming storm that would arrive late in the evening. It was the best time to be outside; the best time to swim‚ to play football‚ to sun bathe. Things Alex longed to be doing‚ things that she would be doing‚ that is if she was not incarcerated inside a saunaesque - filled
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William David (born 1993).[4] ------------------------------------------------- Career[edit] Her novel The Island (2005)‚ which the Sunday Express hailed as "the new Captain Corelli ’s Mandolin"‚[this quote needs a citation] was a number one bestseller in Britain‚ its success in part the result of having been selected by the Richard & Judy Book Club for their 2006 Summer Reads. To Nisi (The Island) was filmed as a TV series by the Greek TV channel MEGA. In 2009‚ she donated the short story Aflame
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Hannah Medeiros Honors History Mr. Chew 2/14/15 1776 Book Review 1776 is a book by historian David McCullough‚ winner of the Pulitzer Prize and national bestseller‚ based on the American Revolution against the British. The book moves through countless different battles between the Americans and the British‚ involving fascinating facts of the war and the people immensely involved such as Nathanael Green‚ Henry Knox‚ and multifarious others. McCullough talks about the paltry and considerable
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