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Come from Away is a musical, with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. It is based on the events in the Newfoundland town of Gander during the week following the September 11 attacks , when 38 planes, carrying approximately 7,000 passengers, were ordered to land unexpectedly at Gander International Airport .
According to Book Marks, primarily from American publications, the book received a "rave" consensus, based on thirteen critic reviews: eight "rave", four "positive", and one "mixed". [7] In May/June 2007 issue of Bookmarks , the book received 4 out of 5 stars, with the critical summary saying, "Concludes the Los Angeles Times : "It may even be ...
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The entire index of more than 5.6 million reviews covering over 2.5 million titles is also available as Book Review Index Online or Book Review Index Plus [3] with the full electronic text of more than 600,000 discussions. [4]
Striking Distance opened at number one at the US box office with a gross of $8,705,808 but only went on to gross a total of $24 million. [4] [5] Internationally it did better, including a number one opening in France, grossing $53 million for a worldwide total of $77 million [1] on a budget of $30 million. [6]
According to Book Marks, the book received a "rave" consensus, based on eleven critics: eleven "rave". [4] Carys Davies, for The Guardian, referred to the novel as a "thrilling narrative, full of twists and turns". [2] Catherine Taylor, for the Financial Times, praised In the Distance as an "extraordinary epic tale". [5] The novel was a ...
Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA research to human population genetics by the geneticist David Reich.He describes discoveries made by his group and others, based on analysis and comparison of ancient and modern DNA from human populations around the world.
Vineland is a 1990 [a] novel by Thomas Pynchon, a postmodern fiction set in California, United States in 1984, the year of Ronald Reagan's reelection. [6] Through flashbacks by its characters, who have lived the sixties in their youth, the story accounts for the free spirit of rebellion of that decade, and describes the traits of the "fascistic Nixonian repression" and the War on Drugs that ...