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1) West of Eden
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Sixty-five million years ago, a disastrous cataclysm eliminated three quarters of all life on Earth. Overnight, the age of dinosaurs ended. The age of mammals had begun.
But what if history had happened differently? What if the reptiles had survived to evolve intelligent life?
In West of Eden, bestselling author Harry Harrison has created a rich, dramatic saga of a world where the descendents of the dinosaurs struggled with a clan of humans in a...
2) West of Eden
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A young man moves to the country to rebuild his life after facing prejudices around his sexual orientation takes on a job on a farm where he grows attached to the farmer™s son. But when their relationship grows, the situation steers into darker territory.
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"West of Eden, a work of history both grand in scale and intimate in detail, tells the stories of five larger-than-life individuals and their families, each one representing different aspects of Los Angeles and the American dream. There is Edward Doheny, the Wisconsin-born oil tycoon whose corruption ruins the reputation of a United States president and leads to his own son's violent death. Jack Warner, the son of Jewish Polish immigrants, joins with...
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In the shadow of the Vietnam War, a significant part of an entire generation refused their assigned roles in the American century. Some took their revolutionary politics to the streets, others decided simply to turn away, seeking to build another world together, outside the state and the market. West of Eden charts the remarkable flowering of communalism in the 1960s and '70s, fueled by a radical rejection of the Cold War corporate deal, utopian visions...
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Testament volume 2
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
c2007
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English
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West of Eden: Alan Stern creates a new kind of life and his story is intertwined with the story of Adam and Eve.
Down to Egypt: Alan Stern's son, Jake, is a fugitive and the story is intertwined with the story of Joseph being sold into slavery.
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