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It is the first book in the 'Internet Girls' series. In 2004, it gained attention for being the first novel written entirely in the style of instant messaging conversation. [2] The novel was a New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and a Book Sense bestseller. "ttyl" is internet slang for "Talk to you later", usually used in texting.
The book is composed entirely of letters written by the various characters to each other. Lardner, Ring: You Know Me Al: 1916 Letters Lardner's first successful book; written by "Jack Keefe", a bush league baseball player, to a friend back home Lessing, Doris: Shikasta: 1979 Letters and reports
Columbia Pictures released a film adaptation of the book in 2010 titled The Social Network. [4] Directed by David Fincher with the screenplay written by Aaron Sorkin, the film stars Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Armie Hammer, and Justin Timberlake. Sorkin's script won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. [5]
The best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult topics. Many are personal stories about surviving the unthinkable. Salman Rushdie describes the violent attack that nearly killed ...
The first chat fiction platform, Hooked, was created by Prerna Gupta and Parag Chordia, who were writing a novel and decided to do A/B testing to gauge reader preferences. . They found that most of their target audience of teenagers failed to finish 1,000-word excerpts of best-selling young-adult novels, but read through stories of the same length written as text message conversations.
The WEP impacts about 2 million Social Security beneficiaries and the GPO nearly 800,000 retirees. Various forms of the measure have been introduced over the years, but like many legislative ...
In her new book Cher: The Memoir, Part 1, out Tuesday, Nov. 19, the entertainment legend opens up about the downfall of their marriage. Cher and Bono were 16 and 27, respectively, when they met.
Moonraker is the third novel by the British author Ian Fleming to feature his fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond.It was published by Jonathan Cape on 5 April 1955 and featured a cover design conceived by Fleming.