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The novel is set in a fictional county called "Cabezon County". The opening of Chapter 13 reads, "A ratty blue bus makes a daily circle of the little mountain towns in Cabezon County, from Sagrado to the valley at Yunque, and then up through the hills -- San Esteban, San Maria, Villa Galicia, Ojo Amargo, Rio Venado, Rio Conejo, Amorcita and, at the end of the route, nearly 11,000 feet high, La ...
Adrift is a 2018 survival drama film produced and directed by Baltasar Kormákur and written by David Branson Smith, Aaron Kandell, and Jordan Kandell.The film is based on the 2002 book Red Sky in Mourning by Tami Oldham Ashcraft, a true story set during the events of Hurricane Raymond in 1983.
Elizabeth Laird wrote Red Sky in the Morning because of her little brother Alistair. Laird says in the preface: "There is one exception to my usual rule. The character of Ben in this book is my brother Alistair." The other characters, Anna, Katy, Anna's school friends and her Mum and Dad, are fictional.
Naomi Shihab Nye (Arabic: نعومي شهاب ناي; born March 12, 1952) is an Arab American poet, editor, songwriter, and novelist.Born to a Palestinian father and an American mother, she began composing her first poetry at the age of six.
In The New York Times, Roger Greenspun wrote:. Set in New Mexico during the academic year of 1944‐45, the movie concerns a fine young lad who moves to a new town, enters a new school, makes new friends and new enemies, falls in love, loses his virginity, loses his dad, becomes a man, sets his mother's house in order and enlists in the Navy... rites of passage to end all rites of passage ...
Red Seas Under Red Skies is a fantasy novel by American writer Scott Lynch, the second book (of a projected seven) [1] in the Gentleman Bastard Sequence series. It continues the adventures of protagonist Locke Lamora and his friend Jean Tannen as they arrive on the exotic shores of Tal Verrar, where they must face the dangers of their past, as well as new rivals that wish to stop them at all ...
Red Sky at Morning is a 1927 novel by the British writer Margaret Kennedy, her third. [1] Her previous novel The Constant Nymph had been a major critical and commercial success, and it was felt that her new novel failed to recapture this.
Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment by James Gustave Speth, is a 2004 Yale University Press book whose central premise is that environmentalism, so far, has been unsuccessful in protecting the natural environment on Earth.