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The Book of Bill is an adult-audience book published by Hyperion Avenue Books, based on the animated television series Gravity Falls.Written by series creator Alex Hirsch, the book retells the events of the series from the perspective of main villain Bill Cipher (who is credited as a co-writer and artist), [2] set before, during, and after the show.
The first book to achieve a sale price of greater than $1 million was a copy of the Gutenberg Bible which sold for $2.4 million in 1978. The most copies of a single book sold for a price over $1 million is John James Audubon 's The Birds of America (1827–1838), which is represented by eight different copies in this list.
Much of Wodehouse's work combines elements of romance and humour or farce, including even the relatively serious stories The Coming of Bill and The Little Nugget.One example in The Coming of Bill of a "typically Wodehousian" farcical remark is a quote which makes light of Mrs. Porter's views on heredity, after she drives too fast and hits George Pennicut with her car (in chapter I.1): "She was ...
Prior to the release of The Complete Calvin and Hobbes in 2005, eighteen Calvin and Hobbes books were published in the United States between 1987 and 2001.. Bill Watterson wrote a total of nineteen [a] official Calvin and Hobbes books that have been published in the United States by Andrews McMeel Publishing; the first, eponymously titled Calvin and Hobbes, was released April 1987, and the ...
In June 2011, Hill received an email from a man in the Netherlands who said he and others planned to burn the book because they objected to the title (translated as Het negerboek in Dutch). On 22 June 2011, they burned copies of the book’s cover in Amsterdam in front of the National Slavery Monument (Dutch: Slavernijmonument). [2] [3] [4] [5]
The book dedicates a chapter to each step and each tradition, providing a detailed interpretation of these principles for personal recovery and the organization of the group. [2] Bill W. began work on this project in early 1952. By 1957, 50,000 copies were in circulation. [1]
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The Big Book was written by William G. "Bill W." Wilson, one of the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA or A.A.), with the help of various editors. The composition process was not collaborative other than editing. Bill wrote all of the chapters except for "To Employers" which was written by Bill's right-hand man, Hank Parkhurst.