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But one day, other tower blocks on the estate start falling down around them and strange, menacing plants begin to appeaer. Now their tower isn’t safe anymore. Ade and his mum are trapped and there’s no way out . . .
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Ted Chiang is an award-winning writer of science fiction. He has won numerous awards including three Hugos, three Locuses, four Nebulas, a Sturgeon Award, and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Chiang is a graduate of the Clarion Writers Workshop, and holds a degree in computer science from Brown University. He freelances as a technica...
Stories of Your Life and Others The Lifecycle of Software Objects The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate
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Were the tower to be laid down across the plain of Shinar, it would be two days’ journey to walk from one end to the other. While the tower stands, it takes a full month and a half to climb from its base to its summit, if a man walks unburdened. But few men climb the tower with empty hands; the pace of most men is slowed by the cart of bricks that ...
STORIES OF YOUR LIFE AND OTHERS Combining the precision and scientific curiosity of Kim Stanley Robinson with Lorrie Moore’s cool, clear love of language and narrative intricacy, this award-winning collection offers readers the dual delights of the very, very strange and the heartbreakingly familiar. Stories of Your Life and Others presents charact...
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v. t. e. John Enoch Powell MBE (16 June 1912 – 8 February 1998) was a British politician, scholar, and writer. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wolverhampton South West for the Conservative Party from 1950 to February 1974 and as MP for South Down for the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from October 1974 to 1987.
Three children descend their grey tower block home and find more than just adventure in the depths and beauty of an ancient tree. A wizened tree-grown man gifts them a special stone which grants the children power.
Photo by Fernando Zaccaria. The centerpieces of the World Trade Center were the Twin Towers. They were called the Twin Towers because there were two of them and they looked nearly the same. They had 110 floors and were the tallest buildings in New York City. For a short time, they were the tallest buildings in the world.
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What happened to the prisoners who were kept there? What's it like now? Discover the answers for yourself in this delightful children's book packed full of fascinating stories and amusing illustrations.
This group of books collects many of these strange phenomena together. A real adventure into the strange inner world of very small things.
