The Castle (German: Das Schloß) is a novel by Franz Kafka. In it a protagonist, known only as K., struggles to gain access to the mysterious authorities of a castle who govern the village where he wants to work as a land surveyor. Kafka died before finishing the work, but suggested it would end with the Land Surveyor dying in the village; the castle notifying him on his death bed that his "legal claim to live in the village was not valid, yet, taking certain auxiliary circumstances into account, he was permitted to live and work there".
William Brooks, his music has been heard on The Late Show with David Letterman and CBSs primetime comedy how i met your mother. His film music credits include The Dinner Party, Out of theGarden, Underground New York and American Jed. .After earning a business degree from The University of Oklahoma, he chose to ignore the sirens call of corporate life and exited north to the folk music garden of Greenwich Village. Since landing in New York City, William has released six full length CDs, which have sold in more than a dozen countries. He is also featured on a number of compilation CDs.
Added by: susan6th | Karma: 3133.45 | Fiction literature | 18 December 2009
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Fire in the Mist
Raised in the backcountry, Faia Rissedote wants nothing more than her sheep, her childhood hills, and her freedom, but when a plague paralyzes her village, she knows she must act fast.
Countless children have learnt to read with Biff, Chip, and Kipper. Village in the Snow is part of the phenomenally successful Reading Tree program which is used to teach reading in 80% of primary schools in the UK. The stories within it are about much-loved Biff, Chip and Kipper, their friends and family, and the exciting adventures they have together. They are graded across 9 stages and contain built-in progression and vocabulary repetition throughout. Stage 5 (Approx Reading Age 5 – 6)
Two scientists, in route to a remote Brazillian village, find themselves diverted to a remote airport in a strange village - a village populated with a strange and diverse tribe of people.
