Related Books

Red Star Tales
Language: en
Pages: 551
Authors: Yvonne Howell
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-01 - Publisher: Russian Life Books

GET EBOOK

For over a century, most of the science fiction produced by the world’s largest country has been beyond the reach of Western readers. This new collection aims
Star Tales
Language: en
Pages: 227
Authors: Ian Ridpath
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-28 - Publisher: Lutterworth Press

GET EBOOK

Every night, a pageant of Greek mythology circles overhead. Perseus flies to the rescue of Andromeda, Orion faces the charge of the snorting Bull, and the ship
Time and the Astrolabe in the Canterbury Tales
Language: en
Pages: 380
Authors: Marijane Osborn
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

GET EBOOK

Marijane Osborn demonstrates that Chaucer structured the Canterbury Tales after the astrolabe, an Arabic Islamic time-keeping device. Chaucer’s fascination wi
Brewtown Tales
Language: en
Pages: 497
Authors: John Gurda
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-27 - Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society

GET EBOOK

John Gurda’s South Side Milwaukee family loved potluck dinners. “From the Jell-O salads at the start of the line through the hot dishes in the middle and on
Science Fiction by Scientists
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Michael Brotherton
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-15 - Publisher: Springer

GET EBOOK

This anthology contains fourteen intriguing stories by active research scientists and other writers trained in science. Science is at the heart of real science