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262. ISBN. 0-14-008683-8. OCLC. 12554441. Followed by. Storyteller (1981) Ceremony is a novel by writer Leslie Marmon Silko (Laguna Pueblo descent), first published by Viking Press in March 1977. The title Ceremony is based on the oral traditions and ceremonial practices of the Navajo and Pueblo people.
A story generator or plot generator is a tool that generates basic narratives or plot ideas. The generator could be in the form of a computer program, a chart with multiple columns, a book composed of panels that flip independently of one another, or a set of several adjacent reels that spin independently of one another, allowing a user to select elements of a narrative plot.
Generative literature is poetry or fiction that is automatically generated, often using computers. It is a genre of electronic literature , and also related to generative art . John Clark 's Latin Verse Machine (1830–1843) is probably the first example of mechanised generative literature, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] while Christopher Strachey 's love letter ...
Plot summary. The novel opens with the arrival of an evil entity countless years before the dawn of humanity and life as it is known on earth. It eventually manages to meet and coerce a human boy to serve it, with the goal of eventually returning to its true strength. Decades later, graduate student and adjunct professor Jeremy Freirs decides ...
The Graduate is a 1963 novella by Charles Webb, who wrote it shortly after graduating from Williams College. It tells the story of Benjamin Braddock, who, while pondering his future after his graduation, has an affair with the older Mrs. Robinson, the wife of his father's business partner, before falling in love with their daughter, Elaine. The ...
The Notebook was Nicholas Sparks' first published novel and written over a time period of six months in 1994. [1][2] Literary agent Theresa Park discovered Sparks by picking the book out of her agency's slush pile and reading it. Park offered to represent him. In October 1995, Park secured a $1 million advance for the book from the Time Warner ...
Foundation and Empire. Foundation is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov. It is the first book in the Foundation Trilogy (which later expanded into the Foundation series). Foundation is a cycle of five interrelated short stories, first published as a single book by Gnome Press in 1951. Collectively they tell the early story ...
It Starts with Us debuted at number one on The New York Times fiction best-seller list for the week ending October 22, 2022. [8] It was the third best-selling novel of the year according to Publishers Weekly, selling a total of 1,885,351 copies. [9] The next year it was the second best-selling novel of 2023, selling a total of 1,244,471 copies ...