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Belenggoe (Perfected Spelling: Belenggu; translated to English as Shackles) is a novel by Indonesian author Armijn Pane.The novel follows the love triangle between a doctor, his wife, and his childhood friend, which eventually causes each of the three characters to lose the ones they love.
Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.Although the term is commonly used as a synonym for historical fiction literature, it can also be applied to other types of narrative, including theatre, opera, cinema, and television, as well as video games and graphic novels.
Air, also known as Air: Or, Have Not Have, is a 2005 novel by Geoff Ryman.It won the British Science Fiction Association Award, [1] the James Tiptree, Jr. Award, and the Arthur C. Clarke Award, [2] and was on the short list for the Philip K. Dick Award in 2004, [3] the Nebula Award in 2005, [1] and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 2006.
Seversky advocated the formation of an independent air force, the development of long-range bombers (meaning an intercontinental range of 3,000 miles or more) and a commitment to strategic use of air power (as opposed to its then-traditional use as cover or support for ground-based operations). His plans implicitly involved diversion of ...
Mel Bakersfeld is the main character around whom the book revolves. He is General Manager of Lincoln International Airport. Tanya Livingston is Mel's love interest.She works for Trans America Airlines, and Mel often visits her.
Invasion literature (also the invasion novel or the future war genre [1]) is a literary genre that was popular in the period between 1871 and the First World War (1914–1918).
The three-volume novel (sometimes three-decker or triple decker [note 1]) was a standard form of publishing for British fiction during the nineteenth century. It was a significant stage in the development of the modern novel as a form of popular literature in Western culture.
Key air power history periodicals include Air Power Review, published in the United Kingdom by the Royal Air Force Centre for Air Power Studies, Air Power History published in the United States by the Air Force Historical Foundation, and the Air and Space Power Journal published in the United States by the USAF. [1] [2]