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71The Ophiuchi Hotline — is a 1977 science fiction novel by John Varley. It opens in the year 2618. Background to the author s workThe novel both introduces and finalizes the story elements of Varley s Eight Worlds series which are further explained in other novels and… …
72The Sea of Grass — is a 1936 novel by Conrad Richter. It is set in New Mexico in the late 19th century, and concerns the clash between rich ranchers, whose cattle range freely through the vast sea of grass, and the farmers, or nesters, who build fences and turn the …
73The Promised Land (novel) — The Promised Land (orig. Polish Ziemia Obiecana ) is an 1899 novel by Polish writer Władysław Reymont. It is considered one of his most important works.Set in the industrial city of Łódź, The Promised Land tells the story of a Pole, a German, and …
74The House of the Rising Sun — is a folk song from the United States. Also called House of the Rising Sun or occasionally Rising Sun Blues , it tells of a life gone wrong in New Orleans. Depending on the version, the song may be sung from the perspective of a woman or a man.… …
75The Crystal Palace — was a cast iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London, England, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. More than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world gathered in the Palace s convert|990000|sqft|m2 of exhibition space to… …
76The Muppet Christmas Carol — theatrical release poster by Drew Struzan Directed by Brian Henson …
77The Throwback — is a satirical novel written by Tom Sharpe in 1978.PlotThe plot is based around the ancient Flawse family, landed gentry based at the falling down Flawse Hall, (near Flawse Fell ) in the wilds of Northumberland, just south of the Scottish Border …
78The Book of Abramelin — tells the story of an Egyptian mage named Abramelin, or Abra Melin, who teaches a system of magic to Abraham of Worms, a German Jew presumed to have lived from c.1362 c.1458. The magic described in the book was to find new life in the 19th and… …
79The First Team (novel) — The First Team is a 1971 thriller by John Ball. The book is set in a future history of a United States living under a brutal Soviet occupation, at a date which is not specified but seems to be the late 1970 s, and can retroactively be considered… …
80The Clockwork Three —   …
