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  2. Systems novel - Wikipedia

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    Systems novel is a literary genre named by Tom LeClair in his 1987 book In the Loop: Don DeLillo and the Systems Novel, and explored further in LeClair's 1989 book, The Art of Excess: Mastery in Contemporary American Fiction. [ 1] LeClair used systems theory to critique novels by authors including Thomas Pynchon, William Gaddis and Ursula Le ...

  3. For Us, the Living - Wikipedia

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    For Us, the Living: A Comedy of Customs is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. It was written in 1938 and published for the first time in 2003. [1] Heinlein admirer and science fiction author Spider Robinson titled his introductory essay "RAH DNA", as he believes this first, unpublished novel formed the DNA of ...

  4. List of visual novel engines - Wikipedia

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    KiriKiri (吉里吉里) is a scripting engine [4][5] by Japanese developer "w.dee", initially released in 1998. It is almost exclusively used with the KAG (KiriKiri Adventure Game System) framework as a visual novel engine. [6] Usually, the package of the two components is regarded as the whole engine, and referenced with major version numbers.

  5. Metro (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Metro. (franchise) Metro (Russian: Метро), (Ukrainian: Метро) is a post-apocalyptic fiction franchise consisting primarily of novels and video games that began with the 2005 release of Russian writer Dmitry Glukhovsky 's novel Metro 2033. It was followed by his sequels Metro 2034 and Metro 2035, as well as by many other books by ...

  6. Novell - Wikipedia

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    Novell, Inc. Novell, Inc.[1] (/ noʊˈvɛl /) was an American software and services company headquartered in Provo, Utah, that existed from 1980 until 2014. Its most significant product was the multi-platform network operating system known as Novell NetWare. Under the leadership of chief executive Ray Noorda, NetWare became the dominant form of ...

  7. List of Ace double titles - Wikipedia

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    It gives a date of publication; in all cases this refers to the date of publication by Ace, and not the date of original publication of the novels. For more information about the history of these titles, see the entry for Ace Books, which includes a discussion of the serial numbering conventions used and an explanation of the letter-code system.

  8. List of Warhammer 40,000 novels - Wikipedia

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    Novel series. Book 001 - Horus Rising by Dan Abnett (2006, reissue 2018, ISBN 9781849707435) Book 002 - False Gods by Graham McNeill (June 2006) Book 003 - Galaxy in Flames by Ben Counter (October 2006) Book 004 - The Flight of the Eisenstein by James Swallow (March 2007) Book 005 - Fulgrim by Graham McNeill (July 2007) Book 006 - Descent of ...

  9. List of Dragonlance novels - Wikipedia

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    Six novels set in the Spelljammer universe were published by TSR before TSR was incorporated into Wizards of the Coast. The novels were interconnected and formed "The Cloakmaster Cycle". The novels tell the story of Teldin Moore, a 'groundling' farmer on Krynn who has a powerful and apparently cursed magical cloak that was given to him.