Genesis (2006) is a philosophical science fiction novel by New Zealand author Bernard Beckett. It won the 2007 Esther Glen Award for children's literature, and the 2007 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults. As of 2008 it has been published in 22 countries. Genesis looks at questions such as the origins of life (hence Genesis), ideas about human consciousness, and the nature of a soul which separates humans from other animals or machines.
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The Oxford Book Of Short Stories
V. S. Pritchett has chosen forty-one stories written in the English language for this volume, producing a collection that successfully displays the wealth and variety of an art that spans some 200 years.
Masters such as, Sir Walter Scott, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ernest Hemingway, D. H. Lawrence, W. Somerset Maugham, James Joyce, and V. S. Pritchett himself, and stories by Canadian, Indian, New Zealand, and Australian writers, show the full range of invention and ability in a genre that continues to flourish.
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