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The Man Who Folded Himself is a 1973 science fiction novel by American writer David Gerrold. [1] It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1974 and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1974.
In this era, the kitab-khana ("book house") was a term serving three definitions – first, it was a public library for the storing and preservation of the books; secondly, it also referred to an individual's own private collection of books; and thirdly to a workshop where books were made with calligraphers, bookbinders and papermakers worked ...
Kim Reed Perell is an American serial entrepreneur, business executive, speaker, author and startup mentor, based in Miami, Florida. Perell has authored two books, The Execution Factor: The One Skill that Drives Success , and Jump: Dare To Do What Scares You In Business And In Life .
Us is a 2014 novel by English author David Nicholls for whom it won the Specsavers "UK Author of the Year" award. [1] It was also long-listed for the 2014 Man Booker Prize . [ 2 ] The BBC screened a four-part TV adaptation of the novel, by Nicholls, in 2020, starring Tom Hollander , Saskia Reeves and Tom Taylor . [ 3 ]
David Rosenfelt is an American author who has written thirty-three novels and three TV movies. The main character in most of his mystery books is Andy Carpenter, attorney and dog lover. The main character in most of his mystery books is Andy Carpenter, attorney and dog lover.
A Place Called Waco: A Survivor's Story is the memoir of Waco siege survivor David Thibodeau (born 1969). He co-authored it with novelist Leon Whiteson (1930–2013). [1] It was originally published in 1999 by PublicAffairs, [2] and it was re-released by Hachette Books in 2018 with the title Waco: A Survivor's Story as a revised and updated version.
David Webb Peoples (born February 9, 1940) is an American screenwriter who wrote Blade Runner (1982), Unforgiven (1992), and 12 Monkeys (1995). He has been nominated for Oscar, Golden Globe, and BAFTA awards. He won the best screenplay awards from the L.A. Film Critics (1991) and National Society of Film Critics (1992) for Unforgiven.
Roger Ferris is a CIA officer who sets a trap for a terrorist responsible for car bombings throughout Europe. [2]Referencing the real (and highly successful) Operation Mincemeat, "Ferris's plan is inspired by a masterpiece of British intelligence during World War II: He prepares a body of lies, literally the corpse of an imaginary CIA officer who appears to have accomplished the impossible by ...