Also on Saturday night, Hueh-Tome Law, 36, was found dead, shot in the chest at 47th Street and Skillman Avenue in Sunnyside, Queens.
Also made of papier-mâché and colorfully painted with a skillful, loose touch, the books imitate various genres, including self-help, children's storybooks, academic tomes, law books and popular potboilers.
Also made of papier-m??nd colorfully painted with a skillful, loose touch, the books imitate various genres, including self-help, children's storybooks, academic tomes, law books and popular potboilers.
Authors of tomes on law, medicine or other technical matters need not apply, as the pensions are limited to writers of fiction, poetry, literary essays and plays.
Last year's winner was unusual for its titular lack of double entendre - it went to Butterworths Corporate Manslaughter Service, a hefty law tome providing guidance and analysis on corporate liability for deaths in the workplace.
In addition to his intensely capitalist, Machiavellian tome The 50th Law, he is the author of such Literature Nuggets as Ski Mask Way, which is a book about a drug dealer who becomes the greatest drug dealer ever (or something), and Playground, which is a book about bullying.
Peake's mission, Principia, named after Newton's 17th century tome on the laws of motion, centres on dozens of scientific experiments to explore how the body adapts to space, how advanced materials form in weightless conditions, and trialling new technologies, including remote control systems for operating rovers on planetary surfaces.
These books, or booklike products, lie in wait for the distracted shopper, someone who might think, Oh good, I really need a tome on Spearman's law of diminishing returns, so I'll just go ahead and pay $84.
With her dark hair covered by a barrister's foppish white wig, she signed the registry of barristers who had stood in the same spot across the centuries, including John Rutledge, a signer of the United States Constitution, and Sir William Blackstone, the 18th-century legal scholar who wrote the seminal legal tome, "Commentaries on the Laws of England".
Never fear: the momentary pain caused by your predicament is our (your colonial cousins five hundred years in the future) gain, because it is destined to be fodder for an excellent academic tome, "Rich Apparel: Clothing and the Law in Henry VIII's England," by Maria Hayword, which tracks down, to the final detail, who wore what when and where and for what reason.
He was active in the revolution that toppled the monarchy 21 years ago and has written heavy tomes on Islamic philosophy and law.
