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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]
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.
"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", a song recorded by Screamin' Jay Hawkins
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]
"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.
The 8th or The Eighth may refer to: The 8th (Doc Walker album), 2014; The 8th (Paul Heaton album), 2012; The 8th, 2020 Irish film; The Eighth, by Cecil Taylor, 1981; The Eighth (United States), a former U.S. holiday
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