Author: Morgan Matson
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Keywords: detour, epic, roger, amp, amy
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2011-05-03
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 1416990666
ISBN-13: 9781416990666
Amy Curry thinks her life sucks. Her dad recently died in a car accident, and her mom decides to move from California to Connecticutjust in time for Amys senior year. To escape from it all, Amy embarks on a road trip, driving cross-country from the home shes always known toward her new life. Joining her is Roger, the son of Amys mothers old friend. Amy hasnt seen him in years, but her feelings for Roger develop as the miles roll by. Told in traditional narrative and filled with memorabilia from the road, this is the story of one girls journey to find herself.
Authors:Cheryl Crane, Cliff Jahr,
Publisher: Arbor House Pub Co
Keywords: story, hollywood, detour
Number of Pages: 334
Published: 1988-01-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0877959382
ISBN-13: 9780877959380
Authors:Francois Jullien, Sophie Hawke,
Publisher: MIT Pre
Keywords: china, greece, meaning, strategies, access, detour
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2004-03-01
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 1890951110
ISBN-13: 9781890951115
"In what way do we benefit from speaking of things indirectly? How does such a distancing allow us better to discover--and describe--people and objects? How does distancing produce an effect? What can we gain from approaching the world obliquely? In other words, how does detour grant access?" Thus begins Fran?s Jullien’s investigation into the strategy, subtlety, and production of meaning in ancient and modern Chinese aesthetic and political texts and events. Moving between the rhetorical traditions of ancient Greece and China, Jullien does not attempt a simple comparison of the two civi
Authors:Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Steve Lieber, Max Allan Coll
Publisher: DC Comics
Keywords: detour, perdition, road
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2004-07-01
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 1401201741
ISBN-13: 9781401201746
In the best-selling graphic novel, The Road to Perdition, by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner, readers were introduced to Michael O’Sullivan, the legendary Tri-Cities "Angel of Death" - and his son, Michael Jr. The inspiration for 2002’s smash-hit film, both versions of the story captured readers’ and viewers’ hearts and minds. Now comes a tale from the road, as Michael and his son seek vengeance for the death of Michael’s wife and younger son, by robbing banks along the way and disrupting the cash that fuels organised crime. When Michael Jr. contracts a
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