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FriendFeed was a real-time feed aggregator that consolidated updates from social media and social networking websites, social bookmarking websites, blogs and microblogging updates, as well as any type of RSS / Atom feed. It was created in 2007 by Bret Taylor, Jim Norris, Paul Buchheit and Sanjeev Singh. [1] It was possible to use this stream of ...
Wetlands (German: Feuchtgebiete) is Charlotte Roche's debut novel. Partly autobiographical, [1] it was first published in German in 2008 by M. DuMont Schauberg and was the world's best-selling novel in March 2008. [2] For supporters it is a piece of erotic literature; according to critics it is cleverly marketed pornography. [3]
The book is subtitled "A Novel in Verse," but—as usual with Carson—neither "novel" nor "verse" quite seems to apply. It begins as if it were a critical study of the ancient Greek poet Stesichoros, with special emphasis on a few surviving fragments he wrote about a minor character from Greek mythology, Geryon, a winged red monster who lives ...
978-0735219441. OCLC. 981507732. Dewey Decimal. 813/.54. LC Class. PS3564.U485 F75 2018. The Friend is a novel by American writer Sigrid Nunez published by Riverhead Books in 2018. The book concerns an unnamed novelist who adopts a Great Dane that belonged to a deceased friend and mentor.
The author of the books noted that he saw the episode in his childhood but had forgotten the details. [23] In the dedication page for Uglies, Westerfeld says: "This novel was shaped by a series of e-mail exchanges between me and Ted Chiang about his story "Liking What You See: A Documentary". His input on the manuscript was also invaluable."
Sweetbitter is a 2016 novel by American writer Stephanie Danler, published by Alfred A. Knopf. [1][2][3] It is Danler's first published book. It was written over a seven-year period, and, despite glowing press before its release, received mixed reviews. The book is based in part on Danler's experience as a waitress in New York City.
Woman on the Edge of Time is a 1976 novel by American writer Marge Piercy. It is considered a classic of utopian speculative science fiction as well as a feminist classic. The novel was originally published by Alfred A. Knopf. Piercy draws on several inspirations to write this novel such as utopian studies, technoscience, socialization, and ...
The Zone of Interest is the fourteenth novel by the English author Martin Amis, published in 2014. Set in Auschwitz, it tells the story of a Nazi officer who has become enamoured of the camp commandant's wife. The story is conveyed by three narrators: Angelus Thomsen, the officer; Paul Doll, the commandant; and Szmul Zacharias, a Jewish ...