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"Coventry" is a science fiction short story by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, part of his Future History series. It was first published in the July 1940 issue of Astounding Science Fiction, and later collected into the book Revolt in 2100 in 1953. The title is inspired by the British idiom "to send someone to Coventry".
David Henry Halford Coventry (born 2 October 1969, Wellington) [1] is a New Zealand born author [2] and musician. Published in six different languages, his debut novel, The Invisible Mile (2015), was the winner of the 2016 Hubert Church Award for Fiction, [3] shortlisted for both the Ockham New Zealand Book Award [4] and the Sports Book Awards in the United Kingdom.
Coventry then escapes to London and lives as a down-and-out on the streets of the capital, encountering a bizarre series of characters from across the social spectrum. As the novel progresses, it becomes clear through the writing and the protagonist's musings that Coventry has allowed herself to fall into the quagmire that she finds herself in.
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Geoff Thompson (born 26 January 1960) is a BAFTA-winning writer, [1] film-maker, spiritual teacher, and martial artist. He has written prolifically in a wide range of genres, including books on spirituality, self-help, self defence, and martial arts, and scripts for film and stage.
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Performances of the Coventry Plays are first recorded in a document of 1392–3, and continued for nearly two centuries; the young Shakespeare may have witnessed them before they were finally suppressed in 1579. [4] Latterly the plays were performed in a version revised by one Robert Croo in 1535.
The book was unable to get certification for publication thus making it banned in Vietnam [302] "Mourning Headband for Hue: An Account of the Battle for Hue, Vietnam 1968" Nha Ca: 1969 Nonfiction The book was banned for its criticism of the actions of the national liberation front and for acknowledging the 1968 massacre of 6000 civilians in Huế