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  2. Paterson (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Paterson is an epic poem by American poet William Carlos Williams published, in five volumes, from 1946 to 1958. The origin of the poem was an eighty-five line long poem written in 1926, after Williams had read and been influenced by James Joyce 's novel Ulysses. As he continued writing lyric poetry, Williams spent increasing amounts of time on ...

  3. The Sign of the Chrysanthemum - Wikipedia

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    PZ7.P273 Si. The Sign of the Chrysanthemum is a 1973 work of literature that was the first published work by the American novelist Katherine Paterson. The novel is set in 12th century Japan around and during the Heiji rebellion and tells the story of Muna, a 14-year-old who searches for his long-absent father following his mother's death.

  4. Alex Paterson - Wikipedia

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    programming. Member of. The Orb. Transit Kings. FFWD. Alex Paterson (also known as Dr Alex Paterson, born Duncan Alexander Robert Paterson; 15 October 1959) is an English musician and co-founder of ambient house group the Orb, in which he has worked since its inception. [1]

  5. The Orb - Wikipedia

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    The Orb "obliterated it" and reassembled only a few fragments for their remix, much to the chagrin of Jarre, who reportedly refused to release it; [97] The Orb released the track themselves under the name "Toxygene", which further irritated Jarre, to whom Paterson retorted "The French are always five years behind us, anyway."

  6. The Man from Ironbark - Wikipedia

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    The Bushwackers Australian Song Book edited by Jan Wositzky and Dobe Newton, Sphere, 1988 [14] A Vision Splendid: The Complete Poetry of A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Angus and Robertson, 1990 [15] A Treasury of Bush Verse edited by G. A. Wilkes, 1991 [16] The Penguin Book of Australian Ballads edited by Elizabeth Webby and Philip Butterss, Penguin ...

  7. Of Nightingales That Weep - Wikipedia

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    LC Class. PZ7.P273 Of. Of Nightingales That Weep is a historical novel for children written by by Katherine Paterson, published by Crowell in 1974. Set in medieval Japan, the novel tells the story of Takiko, the 11-year-old daughter of a slain samurai warrior. Takiko's mother remarries Goro, a gentle but unattractive potter/dwarf, whom Takiko ...

  8. Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom. Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom is a 1983 children's book written by American novelist Katherine Paterson. Set during the Taiping Rebellion in China, it focuses on Wang Lee, a 15-year-old peasant boy who is abducted into a secret rebel organization. Mei Lin, a female soldier, teaches Wang Lee to read and instructs ...

  9. The Same Stuff as Stars - Wikipedia

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    Summary. Paterson's book, The Same Stuff as Stars deals with the struggles of a young girl, Angel. Verna Morgan is a single mother who struggles to support her family. Verna's daughter Angel is often left caring for her seven-year-old brother, Bernie. Their mother visits their father who is in jail, and then unexpectedly forces them to pack ...