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  2. A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The novel's title, A Hero Ain't Nothin but a Sandwich, is how Benjie views a hero. He believes a hero only provides temporary satisfaction, as a sandwich does, especially in his environment. Concerning Benjie's perception of a hero, the novel also depicts characters like Nigeria Greene and Butler Craig, who exemplify heroes.

  3. Naked Lunch - Wikipedia

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    Naked Lunch (first published as The Naked Lunch) is a 1959 antinovel by American author William S. Burroughs.The antinovel does not follow a clear linear plot, but is instead structured as a series of non-chronological "routines".

  4. BookTube - Wikipedia

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    BookTube is a subcommunity on YouTube that focuses on books and literature. The BookTube community has, to date, reached hundreds of thousands of viewers worldwide. While the majority of BookTubers focus on Young Adult literature, many address other genres.

  5. Frame story - Wikipedia

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    A frame story (also known as a frame tale, frame narrative, sandwich narrative, or intercalation) is a literary technique that serves as a companion piece to a story within a story, where an introductory or main narrative sets the stage either for a more emphasized second narrative or for a set of shorter stories. The frame story leads readers ...

  6. Great Books (TV program) - Wikipedia

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    Great Books is an hour-long documentary and biography program that aired on The Learning Channel. The series was a project co-created by Walter Cronkite and television producer Jonathan Ward under a deal they had with their company Cronkite Ward, The Discovery Channel , and The Learning Channel.

  7. Eats, Shoots & Leaves - Wikipedia

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    Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation is a non-fiction book written by Lynne Truss, the former host of BBC Radio 4's Cutting a Dash programme. In the book, published in 2003, Truss bemoans the state of punctuation in the United Kingdom and the United States and describes how rules are being relaxed in today's society.

  8. World's Best Reading - Wikipedia

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    Vivat Direct Limited, t/a Reader's Digest, a publishing company in the UK that usually prints Reader's Digest Select Editions, [5] has published World's Best Reading books starting in 2010: Kidnapped/Treasure Island (ISBN 0276446585), Wuthering Heights (ISBN 0276446518), Oliver Twist, Pride & Prejudice, A Study In Scarlet/The Hound Of The ...

  9. The Giant Jam Sandwich - Wikipedia

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    The Giant Jam Sandwich is a children's picture book, with story and pictures by John Vernon Lord and verses by Janet Burroway. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The rhyming story tells how the fictional town of Itching Down was invaded by four million wasps .