While the emphasis is on the woman, it is the history and the making of it that seems to be the guide.
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George O'Connor's Ares is a fascinating and bloodthirsty look at the god of war.
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Alan Moore's 'NEMO River of Ghosts' is an adventurous addition to the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen universe.
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A seamless blend of high fantasy and science fiction.
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While this book is probably best suited for those new to 2D game design, its 'cookbook' layout also makes it a handy reference guide for those with a little more experience in Unity 3D.
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If you'd like to be a cinematographer, camera assistant, or postproduction artist, or just understand the nitty gritty of modern video production, this is the book for you. Blain Brown, who has worked in the film industry as a cinematographer, producer, director and screenwriter for 25 years, brings his entertainment and technical expertise to a subject which is critical for your success.
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An iconic character like Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes often generates knockoffs—some terrible, some fair. 'The Missing Years' starts with some promise, but ends up more like a fake Rolex.
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“The story of the journey is never the journey itself: it is at best a summation, based on past events but delivered for the listeners in front of us at the moment of retelling. Between the past and the memory of the past there is always a gap. … That gap is called perspective.”
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