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He is also known for the sheer volume of his work his eight-volume Collected Works have been published in his own lifetime.
Andrew Z. Cohen: "I Have Seen the Mountaintop:" A Vision of the Possible Andrew Z. Cohen 2012
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"The flying scenes are incredible," she says, referring to Hiccup's soaring rides atop Toothless, which would be physically impossible with the mini-Toothless in her eight-volume series.
'How to Train Your Dragon' breathes fire into the film genre 2010
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He is also known for the sheer volume of his work his eight-volume Collected Works have been published in his own lifetime.
Andrew Z. Cohen: "I Have Seen the Mountaintop:" A Vision of the Possible Andrew Z. Cohen 2012
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John Rushworth's eight-volume work is a fundamental source for the political history of seventeenth-century England.
Rushworth's 'Historical Collections' at British History Online 2008
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The eight-volume set of Modern British Utopias recently edited by Gregory Claeys also focuses exclusively on the genre type. close window
Utopianism and Joanna Baillie: A Preface to Converging Revolutions 2008
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A: Normally, nouns used with numbers to form adjectival phrasesare singular, as in “two-inch rain,”“three-year-old boy,”“two-dollar word,”“eight-volume biography,” and “four-star restaurant.”
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Maybe the last time was with Dorothy Dunnett's eight-volume Nicollo Chronicles, which runs to something over 4000 pages and remains one of the astounding feats of storytelling in my reading experience.
Archive 2009-09-01 Bruce Schauble 2009
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Maybe the last time was with Dorothy Dunnett's eight-volume Nicollo Chronicles, which runs to something over 4000 pages and remains one of the astounding feats of storytelling in my reading experience.
The Count Bruce Schauble 2009
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The eight-volume Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa was published in 2003.
Shambhala Sun - Beyond Present, Past, and Future Is The Fourth Moment, By Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche William Harryman 2009
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Her novel, Tsvishn Tsvey Veltn (Between Two Worlds), was serialized in the Morgn Frayhayt in 1947, yet mention of her work was omitted from the eight-volume Lexicon of New Yiddish Literature, published by the Alveltlekher Yidisher Kultur-Kongres in 1957; she was finally included in the supplement published in 1986.
Blume Lempel. 2009
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