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The Touchstone is a novella by American writer Edith Wharton. Written and published in 1900, it was the first of her many stories describing life in old New York . Stephen Glennard, the novella's protagonist, is suddenly impoverished and unable to marry the woman he loves.
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Charles Scribner's Sons, or simply Scribner's or Scribner, is an American publisher based in New York City that has published several notable American authors, including Henry James, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Stephen King, Robert A. Heinlein, Thomas Wolfe, George Santayana, John Clellon Holmes, Don DeLillo, and Edith Wharton.
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens is a 1998 bestselling self-help book written by Sean Covey, [1] the son of Stephen Covey. [2] [3] The book was published on October 9, 1998 through Touchstone Books and is largely based on The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. [4]
Final Theory is a 2008 techno-thriller novel written by Scientific American contributing editor Mark Alpert and published by Touchstone Books. The novel fictitiously posits that Albert Einstein actually achieved his life's ambition of discovering a unified field theory.
William Loren Katz (June 2, 1927 – October 25, 2019) [1] was an American teacher, historian, and author of 40 books on African-American history, including a number of titles for young adult readers. [2] He was particularly noted for his research and writing on the 500-year history of relations between African Americans and Native Americans.
The authors were inspired by Jennifer Worth's Call the Midwife, which was their "touchstone" as they wrote. [17] The book is accompanied by a blog, where Barrett and Calvi discuss broader issues of life and work in the East End of London in the period covered by the book, as well as posting photographs and audio clips of the women they interviewed.
Touchstone is a fictional character in Shakespeare's play As You Like It. He is a court Jester, he was used throughout the play to both provide comic relief through sometimes vulgar humor and contrarily share wisdom, [ 1 ] fitting the archetype of the Shakespearean fool .