Foster: 1773 books

From origin to adventure, these compelling tales are the perfect introduction to Norse myths! This collection of classic stories delves into the fascinating lore of Norse mythology to reveal the tales of Odin, Thor, Freya, and more. Compiled over a century ago, Foster & Cummings' writings...

In this future, the idea of artificial intelligence has became a reality. The idea of androids is something that exist to any consumer on the outlook for a helping hand. Their given personalities. Their appearance is becoming more human with each new model. They are also becoming smarter and demanding...

The Rot covers the planet, destroying life, scorching soil, decaying even metal to dust. Humanity has only one option: the sky. Massive ports spread throughout the atmosphere. Docking stations for the ships that fill the air. The last refuges of a doomed race. Captain Nila Yeden controls the...

In B.C. - Yukon Sketches, Eric N. Foster explores two landscapes: the outer landscape of the small working towns of lumbering, mining, and farming as they were fifty to sixty years ago; and the inner landscape of a young man searching for a meaningful maturity for himself through working and talking with others as he meets them.

This is a story about the bravery of one young boy and his unexpected friendship with a giant, black dragon. This is for the younger audience. It is a fun bedtime story for all children. It is meant to teach that treasure is not always gold and silver, but things we love and share with each other. At...

"In Captured Silhouettes, Stacy praises nature and pure love; she talks about existence and death, dreams and motherhood, and proclaims what she cherishes the most. She will foster qualities held captive in the seemingly featureless space within the outline of a silhouette. She will place questions...

David Foster Wallace è ritenuto la voce più originale e rilevante della letteratura americana degli ultimi vent’anni; è celebre per il suo romanzo-fiume Infinite Jest, i racconti e i reportage narrativi, ma è tutta da riscoprire questa sua opera giovanile, scritta a quattro mani con l’amico...

Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) experimented with such a wide variety of genres that critics have tended to focus more on the differences among his works than on their underlying similarities. However, a more comprehensive examination of his corpus reveals that concealed beneath this striking diversity...

Quando fu pubblicata per la prima volta negli Stati Uniti, nel 1989, questa raccolta di racconti confermò David Foster Wallace (all'epoca già autore di un inconsueto romanzo, "La scopa del sistema") come astro nascente della nuova narrativa americana: uno di quei rari talenti che, come...

The culture of twenty-first century America revolves around narcissistic death, violence, and visions of doom. Foster explores this culture of the apocalypse, from hoarding and gluttony to visions of the post-apocalyptic world.

A beautiful, heartfelt, funny, and inspiring collection of photos and stories that maps the relationship between canine New Yorkers and their human counterparts. New York is a city of five boroughs, more than 250 distinct neighborhoods, 8.5 million people, and more than 600,000 dogs, who are...

What is it like to grow up, live, work, shop and hang out next to one of the nation's largest university campuses? According to firsthand accounts of Ohio State neighbors, life in the University District is entertaining, fascinating and sometimes maddening. Stories range from picnics in the University...

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The article, “How Not to Register an ELT”, is an account of several ELT registrations that had problems, one of which went from bad to worse to hopeless.“Avoiding a Registration Mess”, is a discussion on how to avoid getting into the mess described in “How Not to Register an ELT”....