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Speaker for the Dead is a 1986 science fiction novel by American writer Orson Scott Card, an indirect sequel to the 1985 novel Ender's Game. The book takes place around the year 5270, some 3,000 years after the events in Ender's Game. However because of relativistic space travel at near-light speed Ender himself is only about 35 years old.
Card wasn't aware at the time of writing Speaker for the Dead that the computer that Ender interacted with would become a character. [1] Card considers Jane's character pivotal in developing Ender's adult persona and in the process, she became a living thing as well. [1] Her character became a major theme of the Xenocide. After killing the ...
Willie Jolley (born September 3, 1956, Washington, D.C.) is an author, radio host, speaker, singer and media personality. [1] [2] [3] He is best known for his motivational best selling book, It Only Takes A Minute To Change Your Life.
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Andrew "Ender" Wiggin is a fictional character from Orson Scott Card's 1985 science fiction novel Ender's Game and its sequels (Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children of the Mind, Ender in Exile), as well as in the first part of the spin-off series, Ender's Shadow.
Zig Ziglar was born prematurely in Coffee County, Alabama, to John Silas Ziglar and Lila Wescott Ziglar. [1] He was the tenth of 12 children, and the youngest boy. [2]In 1931, when Ziglar was five years old, his father (John Ziglar) took a management position at a Mississippi farm, and his family moved to Yazoo City, Mississippi, where he spent most of his early childhood.
Leslie Calvin Brown (born February 17, 1945) is an American politician and motivational speaker. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1977 to 1981. [ 1 ]
David Ring (born 28 October 1953) is a Christian evangelist and motivational speaker who has cerebral palsy.Ring has, since 1973, challenged thousands of people with his signature message: "I have cerebral palsy...