A Canticle for Leibowitz

A Canticle for Leibowitz is a post-apocalyptic social science fiction novel by American writer Walter M. Miller Jr., first published in 1959. Set in a Catholic monastery in the desert of the southwestern United States after a devastating nuclear war, the book spans thousands of years as civilization rebuilds itself. The monks of the Albertian Order of Leibowitz preserve the surviving remnants of man's scientific knowledge until the world is again ready for it.

Pebble in the Sky

Pebble in the Sky is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, published in 1950. This work is his first novel — parts of the Foundation series had appeared from 1942 onwards in magazines, but Foundation was not published in book form

USCGC Eagle

USCGC Eagle may refer to:USCGC Eagle (1925), was a "100-foot" Eagle-class patrol boat, commissioned in 1925 and transferred to the U.S. Navy in 1936 USCGC Eagle (WIX-327), is a Gorch Fock-class barque originally commissioned as Segelschulschiff Horst

Robert S. Richardson

Robert Shirley Richardson was an American astronomer, born in Kokomo, Indiana. He also published science fiction using the pseudonym Philip Latham

Dawn (McLaughlin novel)

Dawn is a science fiction novel by American writer Dean McLaughlin. A re-imagining of Isaac Asimov's 1941 short story "Nightfall", it was serialized in Analog magazine, with two cover illustrations, for both its first and last segments. The story was

Klonówiec

Klonówiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lipno, within Leszno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Lipno, 6 km (4 mi) north of Leszno, and 60 km (37

Stefanów, Garwolin County

Stefanów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Żelechów, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Garwolin, and 75

Małyszyn Dolny

Małyszyn Dolny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mirzec, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Mirzec, 10 km (6 mi) north-east of

Puste Łąki

Puste Łąki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Wyszków and 55 km (34 mi) north-east of Warsaw

Dragonflight

Dragonflight is a science fiction novel by the American-Irish author Anne McCaffrey. It is the first book in the Dragonriders of Pern series. First published by Ballantine Books in July 1968, it was a fix-up of two novellas which between them had made

List of villages in Purba Bardhaman district

This is an alphabetical list of villages in Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India