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Author
Series
Everyman's library ; no. 461 Theology & philosophy
Publisher
Dent
Pub. Date
[1951]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In an ancient time, in a faraway land, a young woman named Aoife is allowed a rare apprenticeship to become her kingdom's mapmaker, tasked with charting the entire domain. Traveling beyond its borders, she finds a secretive people who live in peace, among great wealth. They claim to protect a mythic treasure, one connected to the creation of the world. When Aoife reports their existence to her kingdom, the community is targeted as a threat. Attempting...
126) Star of the unborn
Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
1946.
Language
English
Description
A satiric fantasy predicting the shape of things to come.
Author
Series
Everyman's library ; no. 461
Publisher
J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd
Pub. Date
[1910]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hackett Publishing
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1948. Set in the United States, it pictures a society in which human problems are solved by a scientific technology of human conduct. It is now widely recognized that great changes must be made in the American way of life. Not only can we not face the rest of the world while consuming and polluting as we do, we cannot for long face ourselves while...
133) 49 cities
Author
Publisher
Inventory Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"49 Cities is a call to re-engage cities as the site of radical thinking and experimentation, moving beyond "green building" toward an embrace of ideas, scale, vision and common sense combined with delirious imagination in the pursuit of empowering questioning and re-invention." --
137) Biting the sun
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
If you're Jang, a caste of libertine teenagers in the city of four BEE, "you're expected to make trouble--when you can kill yourself on a whim and return in another body, when you're encouraged to change genders at will and experience whatever you desire--you've got no reason to rebel ... until making love and raising hell, daring death and running wild just leave you cold and empty."--Cover
Author
Publisher
Book-of-the-Month Club
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
For generations L. Frank Baum's Land of Oz books have captured and enthralled millions of readers. These stories are as delightful today as they were the day they were written. This omnibus edition contains the first three books: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Marvelous Land of Oz, and Ozma of Oz! Now you can thrill with Dorothy and Toto as they discover Oz, race through the countryside with Tip and Jack Pumpkinhead as they flee the wicked witch...
140) Everfair
Author
Series
Everfair ; 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
An "alternate history novel that explores the question of what might have come of Belgium's ... colonization of the Congo if the native populations had learned about steam technology a bit earlier"--Amazon.com.
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