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The Eighth Day is a 1967 novel by Thornton Wilder. Set in a mining town in southern Illinois, the plot revolves around John Barrington Ashley, who is accused of murdering his neighbor Breckenridge Lansing. The novel was written over the course of twenty months while Wilder was living alone in Douglas, Arizona. [1]
"8th Day" (song), by Canadian country music artist Dean Brody "The Eighth Day" (The Damned song), a song by The Damned on their 1985 album Phantasmagoria "Eighth Day (Hazel O'Connor song)", a song by Hazel O'Connor from the album Breaking Glass; The 8th Day, by American underground nerdcore rapper Raheem Jarbo
The Eighth Day (or Yokame no semi, 八日目の蟬 in kanji) is a 2007 Japanese language novel by Japanese author Mitsuyo Kakuta. It was translated into English by Margaret Mitsutani in 2010. The book is known for its characterization of women especially. It was later adapted into a TV drama, [1] and then as a film in 2011. [2]
The interior of Eighth Day Books. Eighth Day Books is an independent bookstore founded in 1988 and located in Wichita, Kansas.It is known for its books that are classics of their genres, or else modern or contemporary works linked to the intellectual, artistic, and religious traditions of the East and West.
The spiritual Eighth Day, because the number 7 refers to the days of the week (which repeat themselves). The number of Beatitudes. [54] 1 Peter 3:20 states that there were eight people on Noah's Ark. [55] The Antichrist is the eighth king in the Book of Revelation. [56]
The Eighth Day (French: Le huitième jour) is a 1996 Franco-Belgian comedy-drama film that tells the story of the friendship that develops between two men who meet by chance.
"Eighth Day" is a song by British singer-songwriter Hazel O'Connor, released in August 1980 as the second single from her debut and soundtrack album, Breaking Glass. It reached no. 5 on the UK Singles Charts, making it her first top-ten hit and her highest chart placing to date. [1] The song was also certified silver in the UK by the BPI. [2]
The Eighth Day, translated into English in 2010, received the 2007 Chūō Kōron Literary Prize and has been made into a television drama series and a film. Both her 2012 books – her novel Kami no tsuki and her short-story volume Kanata no ko (The Children Beyond) – were prizewinners.