Author: Jason Robert Bell
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304070794
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The White Feathered Octopus (Tetragrammatron Press, 2012). This book talks about the gritty hard realties of growing up a blinded street beggar in Cairo, 1937, as if a mutant midwifed counterclockwise to the distant Jauntpads of Rocketcityutopia. It is a science fiction novel, written from one giant cryptographic anagram of Herman Melville's Moby DIck. Not for the faint of heart! Read it if you dare. An erotic sexperiment in Philikdicking ones own mind back from the brink of madness and disability a biography of lowdown heights, back alley knife fights, and cold uptown delights, the whole while you have the sinking feeling that this all might not actually be happening, as if you are a chess piece on a scrabble board. In other words, prepared to have your MindPenis Blown! Can you Get to That?
The White Feathered Octopus
Author: Jason Robert Bell
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304070794
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The White Feathered Octopus (Tetragrammatron Press, 2012). This book talks about the gritty hard realties of growing up a blinded street beggar in Cairo, 1937, as if a mutant midwifed counterclockwise to the distant Jauntpads of Rocketcityutopia. It is a science fiction novel, written from one giant cryptographic anagram of Herman Melville's Moby DIck. Not for the faint of heart! Read it if you dare. An erotic sexperiment in Philikdicking ones own mind back from the brink of madness and disability a biography of lowdown heights, back alley knife fights, and cold uptown delights, the whole while you have the sinking feeling that this all might not actually be happening, as if you are a chess piece on a scrabble board. In other words, prepared to have your MindPenis Blown! Can you Get to That?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304070794
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The White Feathered Octopus (Tetragrammatron Press, 2012). This book talks about the gritty hard realties of growing up a blinded street beggar in Cairo, 1937, as if a mutant midwifed counterclockwise to the distant Jauntpads of Rocketcityutopia. It is a science fiction novel, written from one giant cryptographic anagram of Herman Melville's Moby DIck. Not for the faint of heart! Read it if you dare. An erotic sexperiment in Philikdicking ones own mind back from the brink of madness and disability a biography of lowdown heights, back alley knife fights, and cold uptown delights, the whole while you have the sinking feeling that this all might not actually be happening, as if you are a chess piece on a scrabble board. In other words, prepared to have your MindPenis Blown! Can you Get to That?
The Octopus of Paris
Author: Gaston Leroux
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Paris (France)
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Paris (France)
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Octopus Pirate
Author: Jane Yates
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326542532
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Octopus Pirate is a time-travelling steampunk tale set in the Victorian period. It's the story of a foundling who discovers he has unusual talents, such as camouflage, squishing into small spaces and the ability to communicate with octopuses! As a baby, the hero of this book is washed up on an island off the Scottish mainland. An eccentric former nun called Mary, who lives there alone with her cats, brings him up and names him after her favorite character, Pinocchio. Later she changes this to Coco for convenience. The teenage Coco joins a circus where he makes friends with Eric, an electronic magician who has an act where he makes a robot teleport across the tent. Coco, narrowly escaping plots against him, flees to Cornwall with Eric. Here they raise funds to build a replica pirate ship, which is also an airship and time machine.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326542532
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Octopus Pirate is a time-travelling steampunk tale set in the Victorian period. It's the story of a foundling who discovers he has unusual talents, such as camouflage, squishing into small spaces and the ability to communicate with octopuses! As a baby, the hero of this book is washed up on an island off the Scottish mainland. An eccentric former nun called Mary, who lives there alone with her cats, brings him up and names him after her favorite character, Pinocchio. Later she changes this to Coco for convenience. The teenage Coco joins a circus where he makes friends with Eric, an electronic magician who has an act where he makes a robot teleport across the tent. Coco, narrowly escaping plots against him, flees to Cornwall with Eric. Here they raise funds to build a replica pirate ship, which is also an airship and time machine.
Saints of Feather and Fang
Author: Caryn Rivadeneira
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
ISBN: 1506472087
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
In Saints of Feather and Fang, writer and lifelong animal lover Caryn Rivadeneira explores the ways that animals--from the pets in our homes to the mysterious creatures of the deep--serve as spiritual guides for our hearts, minds, and souls. Rivadeneira offers whimsical and theological reflections on delight, instinct, adaptation, fear, and awe.
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
ISBN: 1506472087
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
In Saints of Feather and Fang, writer and lifelong animal lover Caryn Rivadeneira explores the ways that animals--from the pets in our homes to the mysterious creatures of the deep--serve as spiritual guides for our hearts, minds, and souls. Rivadeneira offers whimsical and theological reflections on delight, instinct, adaptation, fear, and awe.
The Feathered Octopus
Author: Lester Dent
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479452416
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The monstrous financial manipulator High Lar, his wife Lo Lar and their gang execute a dangerous plot to gain control of all of the world’s airlines. Knowing that Doc Savage may try to foil their plans, they lure him into a trap with a bogus appeal to his humanity before he can get wind of their evil scheme.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479452416
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The monstrous financial manipulator High Lar, his wife Lo Lar and their gang execute a dangerous plot to gain control of all of the world’s airlines. Knowing that Doc Savage may try to foil their plans, they lure him into a trap with a bogus appeal to his humanity before he can get wind of their evil scheme.
How to be a Good Creature
Author: Sy Montgomery
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 0544938321
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery reflects on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals--her friends--who have profoundly affected her in this stunning, poetic, and life-affirming memoir featuring illustrations by Rebecca Green.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 0544938321
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery reflects on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals--her friends--who have profoundly affected her in this stunning, poetic, and life-affirming memoir featuring illustrations by Rebecca Green.
The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries
Author: Francis Rolt-Wheeler
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
"The Boy with the U.S. Fisheries" by Francis Rolt-Wheeler is an educational and adventurous story that introduces young readers to the world of fisheries and marine conservation. In this informative and engaging tale, a young boy becomes involved in the work of the U.S. Fisheries Commission, a government agency responsible for studying and conserving marine life. Through the boy's experiences, readers learn about the importance of protecting fish populations, preserving aquatic ecosystems, and understanding the science behind fisheries management. The novel celebrates the spirit of environmental stewardship and the value of scientific exploration. It highlights how individuals, even young ones, can make a positive impact on the conservation of natural resources. Francis Rolt-Wheeler's storytelling combines adventure with education, offering an action-packed narrative that encourages young readers to appreciate the significance of protecting our oceans and aquatic life.
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
"The Boy with the U.S. Fisheries" by Francis Rolt-Wheeler is an educational and adventurous story that introduces young readers to the world of fisheries and marine conservation. In this informative and engaging tale, a young boy becomes involved in the work of the U.S. Fisheries Commission, a government agency responsible for studying and conserving marine life. Through the boy's experiences, readers learn about the importance of protecting fish populations, preserving aquatic ecosystems, and understanding the science behind fisheries management. The novel celebrates the spirit of environmental stewardship and the value of scientific exploration. It highlights how individuals, even young ones, can make a positive impact on the conservation of natural resources. Francis Rolt-Wheeler's storytelling combines adventure with education, offering an action-packed narrative that encourages young readers to appreciate the significance of protecting our oceans and aquatic life.
The Boy with the U.S. Fisheries
Author: Francis Rolt-Wheeler
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
A History of the Doc Savage Adventures in Pulps, Paperbacks, Comics, Fanzines, Radio and Film
Author: Robert Michael “Bobb” Cotter
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476625158
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Doc Savage is the prototype of the modern fictional superhero. The character exploded onto the scene in 1933, with the Great Depression and the gathering clouds of war as a cultural backdrop. The adventure series is examined in relation to historical events and the changing tastes of readers, with special attention paid to the horror and science fiction elements. The artwork features illustrations, covers, and original art. Chapters cover Doc Savage paperbacks, pulp magazines, comic books, and fanzines, and an appendix offers biographies of all major contributors to the series.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476625158
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Doc Savage is the prototype of the modern fictional superhero. The character exploded onto the scene in 1933, with the Great Depression and the gathering clouds of war as a cultural backdrop. The adventure series is examined in relation to historical events and the changing tastes of readers, with special attention paid to the horror and science fiction elements. The artwork features illustrations, covers, and original art. Chapters cover Doc Savage paperbacks, pulp magazines, comic books, and fanzines, and an appendix offers biographies of all major contributors to the series.
The Lost Galleon of Doubloon Island
Author: Walter Bertram Foster
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description