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In the parallel universe of this novel, Earth was not struck by an asteroid 65 million years before the present. Consequently, the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event which wiped out the dinosaurs and other related reptiles never happened, leaving the way clear for an intelligent species to eventually evolve from mosasaurs, a family of Late Cretaceous marine lizards closely related to the ...
London wrote 20,000 words, but could not come up with a logical ending. L'Astrée: Honoré d'Urfé: Balthazar Baro (4th part), Pierre Boitel, sieur de Gaubertin (5th and 6th parts) D'Urfé completed three parts of this immense work (5399 pages). Blind Love: Wilkie Collins: Walter Besant: Collins "left detailed plans for the last third of this ...
Carnography (also carno [1]) refers to excessive or extended scenes of carnage, violence, and gore in media such as film, literature, and images. [2] [3] The term carnography—a portmanteau of the words carnage and pornography [3] —was used as early as 1972 in Time magazine's review of David Morrell's book First Blood, upon which the Rambo film series is based. [4]
Even from a few feet away, it looked different from the other books in the library, and I gave him a puzzled look as I headed over, wandering away from a dusty copy of Hamlet. Exasperated, he ...
The term derives from carnal, meaning "of the flesh", and the Biblical usage of the verb know/knew, a euphemism for sexual conduct.. One examples of this usage is in the first part of the Bible, the Book of Genesis, which describes how Adam and Eve conceived their first child:
Sexual themes are frequently used in science fiction or related genres.Such elements may include depictions of realistic sexual interactions in a science fictional setting, a protagonist with an alternative sexuality, a sexual encounter between a human and a fictional extraterrestrial, or exploration of the varieties of sexual experience that deviate from the conventional.
Lina Wolff published her first book Många människor dör som du (Many people die like you), a short story collection, in 2009. It was written while she was living in Spain and is set in Spain and Skåne. Wolff is influenced by Spanish language literature and is considered to be a feminist writer. [2] [3]
Pages in category "Novels set on fictional planets" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 233 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .