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I Am Not Going to Get Up Today! was published by Random House as the 74th book in Random House's Beginner Book imprint. [5] It was the first Beginner Book published by Seuss in eight years, [3] and it proved to be his final entry under the imprint. [4] It was released on October 12, 1987. [6]
Blind Date is a 1987 young adult horror fantasy novel by R.L. Stine, and while written as a standalone, it was published as the first book in Scholastic's Point Horror series. . The story follows Kerry, a young man who becomes obsessed with the sexy voice of a woman on his telephone despite having never seen h
Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987–1993 is a 2021 oral history written by former ACT UP activist Sarah Schulman. [1] Using 188 interviews conducted as part of the ACT UP Oral History Project, [2] Schulman shows how the activist group was successful, due to its decentralized, dramatic actions, and emphasizes the contributions of people of color and women to the ...
It has since been referred to as "the most influential book in the history of computational media", as well as "the most important book in the history of new media" in The New Media Reader. [16] [2] One of the most widely adopted ideas from Computer Lib was Ted Nelson's "chunk-style" hypertext. This type of hypertext is used in most websites ...
A summary of the book was published in the Arts & Leisure section of the Sunday Times over the course of three articles. "Science fictions". (1 November 1987) "Messiah at the Manor". (8 November 1987) "Farce and fear: in Scientology's private navy". (15 November 1987) Extracts also appeared in The Weekend Australian and the Toronto Star ...
On September 23, an Australian court lifts its ban on the book's publication. [4] August – A new building for the National Library of New Zealand in Wellington opens. unknown dates. Tom Wolfe is paid US$5 million for the film rights to his novel The Bonfire of the Vanities (published in book format in October), a record fee to an author at ...
Published in 1987, it is the fourth Discworld novel and the first to focus on the character Death, who only appeared as a side character in the previous novels. The title is the name of its main character , and is also a play on words: in French and Catalan, mort means "death", while in Romanian means "dead".
Bluebeard, the Autobiography of Rabo Karabekian (1916–1988) is a 1987 novel by American author Kurt Vonnegut.Told in first-person narrative, it describes the later years of fictional Abstract Expressionist painter Rabo Karabekian, who first appeared as a minor character in Vonnegut's Breakfast of Champions (1973).