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The story is set in the Islamic Republic of Iran after the Islamic Revolution. The title of the book refers to the ancient capital of the Persian Empire, Persepolis.The book was originally published in French. It has been translated into several languages including English.The book was...

The Earth Science Study Brief is intended as a quick reference of fundamental concepts and complex processes on how Earth works.  Ideal for students of earth science and lifelong learners interested in physical science topics. This Study Brief focuses on specific concepts related to the study...

This is Writers on Writing – An Author’s Guide where your favorite authors share their ultimate secrets in becoming and being an author.  **Learn the craft of writing from those who know it best. ** This is Writers On Writing – An Author’s Guide Vol.2, where professional...

“Bless the Beasts and Children” by Glendon Swarthout was first published in 1970. The novel tells the story of several misfit boys who are sent by their wealthy parents to a summer camp. The boys happen to be emotionally disturbed.The boys get united to stop a buffalo hunt. The novel describes...

The conflicting emotions are highly effective in the autobiography. The author continued to find out who he really was. Likewise, the author’s mother describes the hardships she had to go through as a white Jewish woman. She had to face difficulties because she had chosen to marry a black man in...

The problem of the nature of fiction and the problem of nonexistence are closely tied because fiction often talks about nonexistent entities. In Fiction, Reference, and Nonexistence, A. P. Martinich and Avrum Stroll, two of America's leading philosophers, explore fiction and undertake an analytic...

The illustrated book gives historical and cultural background of Christmas. Navigate easily to any chapter from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases.FEATURES:- Who is Mrs. Claus? - How to make an apple pie - What are the lyrics of "O Little Town of Bethlehem" - How to take care of Christmas...

This book is your ultimate Isaac Asimov resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Isaac Asimov's whole picture right away. Get countless Isaac...

“The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” by Ernest J. Gaines was first published in the year 1971. The story revolves around the struggles of African American. A woman named Jane Pittman happens to be the witness to the struggles and she narrates the story. She begins with the description...

“My Brother Sam Is Dead” by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier was first published in 1974. There is a highly realistic description of the events which occurred in the American Revolution.The book was named an ALA Notable Children’s Book. It was also nominated for a National...

This book is your ultimate Steven Seagal resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Steven Seagal's whole picture right away. Get countless...

“The Cay” by Theodore Taylor was first published in 1969. It is a children’s novel. According to the author, Taylor had taken only three weeks to complete this novel.The central character of the boy has been inspired by a real life incident. This character is based on a child who was...

This book is your ultimate Alain Ducasse resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Alain Ducasse's whole picture right away. Get countless...

This book is your ultimate resource for Horses. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Horses 's whole picture right away. Get countless Horses facts...