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Chapters: Yevgeny Zamyatin, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Sergey Lukyanenko, Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, Aleksandr Mazin, Alexander Bogdanov, Mikhail Akhmanov, Andrei Belyanin, Vladimir Vasilyev, Alexander Gromov, Dmitri Bilenkin, Yulia Latynina, Vyacheslav Shalygin, Vladimir Obruchev, Nick Perumov, Alexander Zorich, Ivan Yefremov, Vasili Golovachov, Pavel Shumil, Vladimir Odoevsky, Alexander Belyayev, Yuri Nikitin, Genrich Altshuller, Kirill Eskov, Faddey Bulgarin, Vyacheslav Rybakov, Vadim Shefner, Platon Obukhov, Kir Bulychev, Józef Sękowski, Vladislav Krapivin, Svyatoslav Loginov, Yeremey Parnov, Alexander Kazantsev, Andrey Livadny, Grigoriy Demidovtsev, Gennadiy Prashkevich, Vitaly Bugrov, Iar Elterrus, Valentina Zhuravleva, Yuli Burkin, Sergey Snegov, Mikhail Yemtsev, Vadim Panov. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 186. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (Russian: ; 10 January 1883 February 23, 1945), nicknamed the Comrade Count, was a Russian and Soviet writer who wrote in many genres but specialized in science fiction and historical novels. Due to his enthusiastic production of propaganda for the regime of Joseph Stalin, Count Tolstoy was one of the only members of the Russian nobility allowed to openly use his title in the Soviet Union. According to author and historian, Nikolai Tolstoy, "The circumstances of Alexei Tolstoy's birth parallel in striking resemblance those of another relative, Alexei Constantinovich, the great lyric poet, after whom he was named. His father had been a rake--hell cavalry officer, whose rowdy excesses proved too much even for his fellow hussars. He was obliged to leave his regiment and the two capital cities, and retired to an estate in Samara, Russia. There he met and married Alexandra Leontie...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1285282 ... Read more

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Chapters: Richard Feynman, Vladimir Nabokov, Yevgeny Zamyatin, Olivier Messiaen, John Mayer, Aphex Twin, List of People With Synesthesia, Alexander Scriabin, Daniel Tammet, Marian Mcpartland, Venetian Snares, Adil Omar, Amy Beach, Patrick Stump, Dmitri Nabokov, Hélène Grimaud, Hugo Heyrman, Robert Cailliau, Ida Maria, Justin Chancellor, Solomon Shereshevsky, Vera Nabokov, Manu Katché, Chris Urbanowicz, Michael Torke, Shena Mackay, Pilliard Dickle, Jane Yardley, Brian Hamilton, Patricia Lynne Duffy, Judith Berman, James Wannerton. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 226. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: John Clayton Mayer (pronounced ; born October 16, 1977) is an American musician. Raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut, he attended Berklee College of Music in Boston before moving to Atlanta, Georgia in 1997, where he refined his skills and gained a following. His first two studio albums, Room for Squares and Heavier Things, did well commercially, achieving multi-platinum status. In 2003, he won a Best Male Pop Vocal Performance Grammy Award for "Your Body Is a Wonderland". Mayer began his career performing mainly acoustic rock, but gradually began a transition towards the blues genre in 2005 by collaborating with renowned blues artists such as B. B. King, Buddy Guy, and Eric Clapton, and by forming the John Mayer Trio. The blues influence can be heard on his album Continuum, released in September 2006. At the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in 2007 Mayer won Best Pop Vocal Album for Continuum and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for "Waiting on the World to Change". He released his fourth studio album, Battle Studies, in November 2009. Mayer's career pursuits have extended to stand-up comedy, design, and writing; he has written pieces for magazines, most notably for Esquire. He is also involved ...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=212187 ... Read more

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Title: Revolutions from the waist downwards: desire as rebellion in Yevgeny Zamyatin's We, George Orwell's 1984, and Aldous Huxley's Brave New World.(Critical essay)
Author: Thomas Horan
Publication: Extrapolation (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 22, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 48Issue: 2Page: 314(26)

Article Type: Critical essay

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We written by legendary author Yevgeny Zamyatin is widely considered to be one of the top 100 greatest books of all time. This great classic will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many, We is required reading for various courses and curriculums. And for others who simply enjoy reading timeless pieces of classic literature, this gem by Yevgeny Zamyatin is highly recommended. Published by Classic House Books and beautifully produced, We would make an ideal gift and it should be a part of everyone's personal library. ... Read more