10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «PRETERNATURAL»
Discover the use of
preternatural in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
preternatural and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
This Shade of Night: A
Preternatural, Unlimited Novel
"That's the part about being a vampire that I've always hated... the perks are great, but lunch can kill you.
2
Preternatural Too: Gyre
This novel asks whether the intergalactic jellyfish created by the author actually exist, or did they create and do they control her.
Margaret Wander Bonanno,
2001
ONE. It was one of those questions people only asked when the hour was late,
they'd had too much to drink, and the smallest thoughts seemed profound. “If you
had to give up one of your senses, would you rather lose your sight or your ...
Margaret Wander Bonanno,
2013
4
Poetry in a time of terror: essays in the postcolonial ...
Essays examine the poetic stances assumed by 'terror' in relation to nation, language, translation, borders, gender, sexuality, and other forms of 'difference'.
5
Escape if you can: 13 tales of the
preternatural
A collection of tales involving those who, harkening to strange calls, escape their present realities through diverse means and with diverse consequences
Saturating his senses, Alex is consumed by mysterious imagesa]On the trail of an abducted 14-year-old girl, psychiatrist Alex Westcott stumbles into a realm of dark magic older than Earth.
7
Aphorisms on the Application and Use of the Forceps, on ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
8
Obstetrics: The Science and the Art
OF PRETERNATURAL LABOR. ANY labor that cannot be brought to a safe
conclusion by the natural powers of the system might properly be denominated a
preternatural labor; and as the causes that might prevent the accomplishment of
the ...
Charles Delucena Meigs,
1849
9
Biographies of Scientific Objects
From this standpoint, the preternatural was all that slipped through the meshes of
Aristotelian epistemology — the subsensible, the variable, the rare. Bacon's
epistemological reflections echo this theme of difficulty by emphasizing that not
only ...
10
Europe's Indians: Producing Racial Difference, 1500–1900
As Daston notes, in contrast to the “natural,” where nature functioned in
predictable ways, the non-natural recognized within its ranks the supernatural,
the preternatural, the artificial, and the unnatural.18 The supernatural consisted
of miracles ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRETERNATURAL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
preternatural is used in the context of the following news items.
10 Days of Taylor: In 2011, Taylor Swift proved a preternatural role …
Taylor Swift arrived at Tampa's St. Pete Times Forum on Nov. 12, 2011, the biggest star in country music, having just been named the Country Music ... «Tampabay.com, Oct 15»
Phillips's Music Room bursts at the seams for recital by Lynn Harrell
Though it cannot be said that his left hand has the preternatural accuracy and clarity of yore, his musical imagination is undimmed. The spectrum of color and ... «Washington Post, Oct 15»
What I learned from reshooting the dullest film ever made
The director's gift for second sight was preternatural — or, if you prefer, he was lucky with his timing — and his filmic ascent of the tower has cast a long shadow. «Spectator.co.uk, Aug 15»
Preternatural Calm
ON THE PHONE, Bridie Monds-Watson sounds every bit of her 19 years. Her quiet Irish voice is curled with bemusement, distractedness, and a touch of ... «The Portland Mercury, Aug 15»
Review: In Tribute to Eva Cassidy, Rebekah Lowin Gives New …
A sad, preternatural wisdom emanated from the singer Eva Cassidy, who was only 33 when she died in 1996 from complications of melanoma. And on ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Review: 'Six Rounds of Vengeance,' in Vegas, No Actual Boxers …
(Good thing these characters seem to recover from punches and knife wounds with preternatural speed.) In between, there are entr'actes and interludes, many ... «New York Times, May 15»
ICYMI, 50 Cent is Having the Time of His Life
Leonardo Dicaprio has been making headlines for putting his preternatural ability to wrangle a posse of models in record time to good use, but with all this ... «Papermag, Jan 15»
Evelyn Nesbit: The world's first supermodel
What makes a supermodel? A preternatural beauty, of course, but there is more – a certain charisma, an unerring fashion instinct, a steely resilience, sex appeal. «BBC News, Dec 14»
In Defense of Mariah Carey's Tone-Deaf Performance of "All I Want …
Even for those with preternatural abilities, there's only so many times that you can sing your Christmas wish-list aloud perfectly. Yes, she didn't show up like she ... «Papermag, Dec 14»
Grumbling Fur - Preternaturals
The concept of preternatural phenomena has long been a part of theology, ... the preternatural as "suspended between the mundane and the miraculous. «The 405, Jul 14»