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Series
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Gifts: When a young man in the Uplands blinds himself rather than use his gift of "unmaking"--a violent talent shared by members of his family--he upsets the precarious balance of power among rival, feuding families, each of which has a strange and deadly talent of its own.
Voices: Young Memer takes on a pivotal role in freeing her war-torn homeland from its oppressive captors.
Powers: When young Gavir's sister is brutally killed, he escapes from...
Author
Series
Publisher
Zhong xin chu ban she
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
中文
Description
Marie-Laure has been blind since the age of six. Her father builds a perfect miniature of their Paris neighbourhood so she can memorize it by touch and navigate her way home. But when the Nazis invade, father and daughter flee with a dangerous secret. Werner is a German orphan, destined to labour in the same mine that claimed his father's life, until he discovers a knack for engineering. His talent wins him a place at a brutal military academy, but...
Author
Series
Gu shi ji =Stories volume 007
Publisher
Gai ya wen hua you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
中文
Description
Author
Series
Lan xiao shuo volume 341
Publisher
Shi bao wen hua chu ban qi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
中文
Author
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Qué hacer cuando tus peores miedos, tus más siniestras pesadillas, tus recuerdos más amargos se agazapan junto a ti, tras la puerta contigua, o duermen a tu lado, en tu misma cama? Poco imaginaba Camilo, escritor de novela negra de gran éxito aunque de escasa altura literaria, que el hallazgo de una llave escondida dentro de una pistola que perteneció a su padre iba a desatar una serie de acontecimientos que revelarían secretos de sus seres...
88) Seeing America
Author
Publisher
Medallion Press, Medallion Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Missouri, 1910. John Hartmann is graduating from high school under the critical eye of his father and has no idea what options lie beyond the family farm and his small town. When Paul Bricken, nineteen and blind, buys a brand-new Ford Model T and suggests John drive him to Yellowstone National Park, John jumps at the chance. He's less enthusiastic about inviting Henry Brotherton, who's loud, crude, and a bigot--but Henry's available both as a second...
89) Unblinded
Author
Publisher
Reality Road Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Unblinded is a novel about a drug that can cure blindness (in some cases) but turns out to have unforeseen psychological side effects when tested in a clinical trial. There are 4 main characters: (1) the scientist who created the drug, but who is exposed to it in a lab accident and begins to show atypical behavior. (2) A woman who is partially cured-- her eyes can perceive things, but her brain cannot process the images. She grows depressed and begins...
Author
Series
Publisher
Modan
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
עברית
Description
Marie Laure lives with her father in Paris within walking distance of the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of the locks (there are thousands of locks in the museum). When she is six, she goes blind, and her father builds her a model of their neighborhood, every house, every manhole, so she can memorize it with her fingers and navigate the real streets with her feet and cane. When the Germans occupy Paris, father and daughter...
91) El acuerdo
Author
Series
Publisher
Titania
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Desesperado por escapar del casamentero de su madre, Vincent Hunt, el vizconde Darleigh, huye a un remoto pueblo rural. Pero incluso allí surge otra trampa marital. Entonces, cuando la intervención de la señorita Sophia Fry en su nombre la encuentra expulsada sin contemplaciones de la casa de sus tutores, Vincent se ve obligado a actuar. Es posible que haya quedado ciego en la batalla, pero puede ver una solución a los problemas de ambos: el matrimonio....
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