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George Turner

    28 maggio 1935 – 8 giugno 1997

    George Turner si affermò come un rispettato scrittore di narrativa letteraria mainstream prima di dedicarsi alla fantascienza, con il suo periodo più prolifico tra il 1959 e il 1967, durante il quale pubblicò cinque romanzi. Pubblicò il suo primo romanzo di fantascienza oltre un decennio dopo la sua precedente pubblicazione di narrativa completa. Il suo lavoro spesso approfondisce profonde questioni umane attraverso una narrazione innovativa.

    Report Of The Trial Of Thomas Wilson Dorr, For Treason: Including The Testimony At Length, Arguments Of Counsel, The Charge Of The Chief Justice, The
    Beloved Son
    Yesterday's Men
    Destiny Makers
    The Sea and Summer
    Slim Rails Through the Sand
    • With the population out of control and medical treatment of terminal illness a crime, a dying old man is illegally treated, and it is the job of Detective Sergeant Harry Ostrov to protect the patient. Reprint.

      Destiny Makers
    • Yesterday's Men

      • 228pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      On a futuristic Earth where the repressive leaders of the Ethical Culture attempt to control the aggressive instincts of the human race, part-Cyborg Peter Corrigan becomes a part of a secret government experiment. Reprint.

      Yesterday's Men
    • Relive one of the most dramatic trials in American history with this comprehensive report on the trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason. This volume includes the testimony of witnesses, arguments of counsel, and the charge of the chief justice. With in-depth analysis of the evidence and legal principles at play, this report sheds light on a pivotal moment in American constitutional law.

      Report Of The Trial Of Thomas Wilson Dorr, For Treason: Including The Testimony At Length, Arguments Of Counsel, The Charge Of The Chief Justice, The
    • Plan A

      A Guide to a Better Me

      • 114pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      Focusing on self-improvement and human relations, this guide offers practical strategies to dismantle negativity and cultivate a positive mindset. It emphasizes the importance of personal growth and effective communication in achieving success. Through insightful techniques, readers are encouraged to transform their thinking patterns, fostering resilience and optimism in various aspects of life.

      Plan A
    • Focusing on the agricultural practices of Gloucester County, this 1794 work provides insightful observations aimed at enhancing local farming methods. It explores the region's agricultural landscape, detailing techniques and potential improvements to boost productivity. This reprint preserves the original's quality, offering a historical perspective on farming in the late 18th century.

      General View of the Agriculture of the County of Gloucester With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement
    • Exploring the character traits of Indian peoples, this work draws from diverse sources, including the author's personal observations. It is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which documents over 400 years of history in the Americas, from European exploration to early 20th-century events. The collection offers a rich tapestry of original materials, including political tracts, literature, and maps, providing insights into the societal and cultural dynamics of North America and beyond. This print-on-demand edition makes these historical works accessible to a wider audience.

      Traits of Indian Character; As Generally Applicable to the Aborigines of North America. Drawn from Various Sources;-Partly from Personal Observations
    • Samoa

      • 176pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      Exploring the culture and environment of Samoa, George Turner's work offers a detailed account of the islands' landscapes, people, and traditions. The narrative delves into the social structures, customs, and daily life of the Samoan population, providing insights into their unique way of living. Through vivid descriptions and observations, the book captures the essence of Samoan life and its natural beauty, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Pacific history and anthropology.

      Samoa