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Nira/Sussa

Julian Darius

A well-respected novelist. And a recovering sadistic pervert with a penchant for young girls. His name is Julian Darius, which by great coincidence just happens to be the name of this novel's author.

Classics on Infinite Earths: The Justice League and DC ...

Julian Darius

In this series, acclaimed comics scholar Dr. Julian Darius argues that the DC Universe is old enough to have produced a canon of classic stories.

And the Universe So Big: Understanding Batman: the Killing Joke

Julian Darius

Now, Dr. Julian Darius examines it in the context of the high-art ambitions of 1980s super-hero comics, exposing the narrative's ambiguities and secrets. From Sequart Organization. More info at http: //sequart.org

When Manga Came to America: Super-Hero Revisionism in Mai, ...

Julian Darius

In this short book, Dr. Julian Darius explores the comic, its depiction of super-powers, its relationship to revisionism, its depiction of female sexuality, and the various attempts to adapt the story as a motion picture.

Close / Parnassiad

Julian Darius

CLOSE / Parnassiad collects the first two poetry collections by Julian Darius, newly annotated by the author with a new introduction and 21 previously unpublished poems, bringing the total number of poems to 147.These poems range from the ...

Raising Hope for Darius

Johnny A. McDowell

Raising Hope for Darius is an intriguing murder mystery about two-year-old Darius, who is the only witness to the untimely death of his mother, Hope.

Batman Begins and the Comics

Julian Darius

Studies the 2005 film, directed by Christopher Nolan, paying particular attention to how it draws on its comic book source material.

The DC Canon: Classic Stories of the DC Universe

Julian Darius

This book also contains a full study of DC's universe-wide crossovers, relevant Vertigo stories, and DC's other characters.

The Beatles Quiz Book

Adam Pearson

Which Paul McCartney composition was written about Julian Lennon? What year was Julian Lennon born? What was the title of Julian Lennon's first hit single? What is Julian Lennon's full name? Julian Lennon released his first album, Valotte ...

Conversations with Julian Barnes

Julian Barnes

Interview with Julian Barnes Observer 27 "Novels Come out of Life, Not out of Theories": An Interview with Julian Barnes Rudolf Freiburg 31 "History in Question(s)": An Interview with Julian Barnes Vanessa Guignery 53 Julian Barnes: The Art ...

Identification of Darius the Mede

George Law

Eddy points out that, according to the inscriptions of Darius and Xerxes, even rebellion against the divinely-ordained king was a theological matter.51 Josef Wiesehofer and Azizeh Azodi give their conclusion: The Achaemenid king was not ...

Improving the Foundations: Batman Begins from Comics to Screen

Julian Darius

Rachel challenges Crane for having offered a similar recommendation in other cases involving the criminal employees of Carmine Falcone. Rachel's boss, Carl Finch, warns her against challenging Falcone. And Bruce Wayne watches ...

Minutes to Midnight: Twelve Essays on Watchmen

Julian Darius

MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT examines WATCHMEN from a variety of perspectives and uncovers surprising answers about the history of scientific theory, the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, WATCHMEN's murder mystery, Rorschach and Steve Ditko, the secrets ...

Premodern Scotland: Literature and Governance 1420-1587

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Arranging all his matter under commonplace headings, Darius' speech found a place in its entirety under Kings'.” Quite apart from Alexander's afterlives, the speech in Darius also has marked contemporary aspects. Astrid Stilma, for instance, ...

New Life and New Civilizations: Exploring Star Trek Comics

Julian Darius

" ... examines the long history of Star trek in the four-color realm [comic books], featuring insightful essays from popular Trek comic scribes and novelists, as well as other experts"--Cover.

The Anabasis of Cyrus

Xenophon

Chapter 1 To Darius and Parysatis were born two sons, the older Artaxerxes and the younger Cyrus.1 When Darius fell sick and suspected the end of his life to be near, he wished both sons to be at his side. (2)a Now the older happened to be ...

Darius Jones

Mary B. Morrison

New York Times bestselling author Mary B. Morrison links two beloved series in a riveting tale of envy and seduction that has basketball star Darius Jones up against a woman who takes being a fan to the next level.

Darius in the Shadow of Alexander

Pierre Briant

In the first book devoted to the historical memory of Darius III, Pierre Briant describes a man depicted in ancient sources as a decadent Oriental who lacked Western masculine virtues and was in every way the opposite of Alexander the Great ...

Darius in the Shadow of Alexander

How to Make a Gorgeous Photo Book

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DARIUS HIMES DANIEL MILNoR Darius Himes is an acquiring editor at Radius Books, a non-profit publisher founded in 2007 that publishes books on the visual arts and photography. Prior to that he was the founding editor of photo- eye ...

Darius: Lord of Pleasures

Grace Burrowes

The Lonely Lords series: Darius (Book 1) Beckman (Book 2) Ethan (Book 3) Nicholas (Book 4) Gabriel (Book 5) Gareth (Book 6) Andrew (Book 7) Douglas (Book 8) David (Book 9) "Grace Burrowes's writing is comfort food for the romantic soul. ...

Field Man: Life as a Desert Archaeologist

Julian D. Hayden

Life as a Desert Archaeologist Julian D. Hayden Bill Broyles, Diane E. Boyer. Fontana, Bernard L. “The Making of a Field Archaeologist.” In The Sierra Pinacate, by Julian D. Hayden, x–xv. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1998. Hartmann ...

Julian Among the Books: Julian of Norwich's Theological Library

Julia Bolton Holloway

Julian of Norwich's Theological Library Julia Bolton Holloway. Adam Easton only became ... Dorothy M. Owen, Historical Manuscripts Commission, Devon and Cornwall Record Society 19 (1974), 201, p. 106; 202, p. 107; ' A de E, monk of ...