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  2. Life on Mars (poetry collection) - Wikipedia

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    As all the best poetry does, Life on Mars first sends us out into the magnificent chill of the imagination and then returns us to ourselves, both changed and consoled." [ 3 ] Jollimore praised the poem "My God, It’s Full of Stars" as "particularly strong, making use of images from science and science fiction to articulate human desire and grief."

  3. Gabriel García Márquez bibliography - Wikipedia

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    Majority of his work deals with themes such as love, solitude, and the influence of Caribbean culture. [1] García Márquez is recognized as a pivotal figure inLatin American literature around the world, [2] as one of the founders of the magical realism genre. [3] [4] His contributions helped elevate Latin American literature to global prominence.

  4. Book cover - Wikipedia

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    A book cover is any protective covering used to bind together the pages of a book. Beyond the familiar distinction between hardcovers and paperbacks , there are further alternatives and additions, such as dust jackets , ring-binding, and older forms such as the nineteenth-century "paper-boards" and the traditional types of hand-binding .

  5. Magical realism - Wikipedia

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    Magical realism, magic realism, or marvelous realism is a style or genre of fiction and art that presents a realistic view of the world while incorporating magical elements, often blurring the lines between speculation and reality. [1] Magical realism is the most commonly used of the three terms and refers to literature in particular.

  6. The Gods of Mars - Wikipedia

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    These ideas, which may have already occurred to Burroughs, appeared to be highly inspirational. [2] During 1912 Burroughs had been working on Tarzan of the Apes, which he finished in June of that year. By 20 September 1912 Burroughs had almost completed the sequel to A Princess of Mars, which was entitled The Gods of Mars. It was submitted on ...

  7. Mordant's Need - Wikipedia

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    The mysterious rogue Imager is still sending magical creatures to cause destruction seemingly without rhyme or reason; the High King's Monomach, the best swordsmen in the land, appears in Orison by seemingly impossible translations; and Geraden remains firmly convinced that he has not made a mistake and that Terisa definitely is to be Mordant's ...

  8. Grimoire - Wikipedia

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    This design for an amulet comes from the Black Pullet grimoire.. A grimoire (/ ɡ r ɪ m ˈ w ɑːr /) (also known as a book of spells, magic book, or a spellbook) [citation needed] is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke supernatural ...

  9. Mark Russell (writer) - Wikipedia

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    The Flintstones was nominated for two Eisner Awards: Best Limited Series and Best Humor Publication, and a Harvey Award for Book of the Year. Russell's Exit, Stage Left!: The Snagglepuss Chronicles , drawn by Mike Feehan, presented the Hanna-Barbera character Snagglepuss as a gay southern Gothic playwright in 1950s New York and was published by ...