Barry Crump — MBE (May 15, 1935, Auckland, New Zealand–July 3, 1996) was a New Zealand author of semi autobiographical comic novels based on his image as a rugged outdoors man. Taken together his novels have sold more than a million copies domestically,… … Wikipedia
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Anthony McCarten — is a New Zealand novelist, playwright and filmmakerBiographyBorn in 1961 in New Plymouth, Anthony McCarten s first novel, Spinners (Picador, 2000), has been translated into six languages, and was voted one of the top ten novels of that year by… … Wikipedia
Anthony McCarten — (* 1961 in New Plymouth) ist ein Schriftsteller und Filmemacher aus Neuseeland. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 1.1 Theaterstücke 1.2 Drehbücher 1.3 Romane … Deutsch Wikipedia
Barry Crump — Barry Crump, MBE (* 15. Mai 1935 in Papatoetoe, Auckland; † 3. Juli 1996) war ein neuseeländischer Schriftsteller, der mit seinen halbautobiografischen Romanen bekannt geworden ist. Statistisch hat jeder vierte Einwohner Neuseelands ein Buch von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Hope Hodgson's short stories — This page contains information about the short stories of William Hope Hodgson.=The Sargasso Sea Stories=For further details about William Hope Hodgson s Sargasso Sea cycle of stories, see the article on William Hope Hodgson s Sargasso Sea… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
spider — spiderless, adj. spiderlike, adj. /spuy deuhr/, n. 1. any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey. 2. (loosely) any of various other arachnids resembling or… … Universalium
USS Iowa turret explosion — USS Iowa s Turret Two explodes Date April 19, 1989 Place Caribbean Sea ne … Wikipedia
reproductive system, animal — Introduction any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce. The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence of a species; it is the process by which living organisms duplicate themselves. Animals compete with… … Universalium