After cheating the hangman twice--once after the Battle of Culloden in Scotland and again at Marshalsea Prison--Jamie MacGillivray is sentenced to indentured servitude in colonial America where he teams up with a poor village girl similarly sentenced through serfdom, revolt, escape, and romantic entanglements
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John Sayles is a distinguished filmmaker, screenwriter, and novelist known for his independent spirit. His work delves into complex human relationships and societal issues with keen intelligence. Sayles' distinctive authorial style enriches both his cinematic canvases and literary pages, offering profound and thought-provoking experiences to readers and viewers alike. Through his narratives, he masterfully captures the essence of the human condition.
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Rich layers of shale oil are discovered under Yellow Earth, North Dakota and the neighboring Three Nations Indian reservation. All hell breaks loose.
Los Gusanos
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- 208 pages
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This latest edition in the best-selling annual Letterhead & Logo Design series features innovative and exciting work from well-known design leaders, new design firms, and cutting-edge artists. From logos to letterheads, business cards to envelopes, the creative techniques portrayed in this broad range of work will inspire new design solutions for age-old challenges. Design firms and their clients will find this an invaluable resource for inspiring ideas that grab the viewer's attention and create a lasting impression.