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John Sayles

    John Sayles je uznávaný filmový tvorca, scenárista a prozaik, ktorého diela sa často vyznačujú nezávislým duchom. Jeho tvorba skúma zložité ľudské vzťahy a spoločenské otázky s prenikavou inteligenciou. Saylesov jedinečný autorský štýl obohacuje jeho filmové plátna aj literárne stránky, čím čitateľom a divákom ponúka hlboké a podnetné zážitky. Prostredníctvom svojich príbehov majstrovsky zachytáva podstatu ľudskej skúsenosti.

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    Los Gusanos
    Yellow Earth
    Jamie Macgillivray
    To Save the Man
    John Sayles: Interviews
    • 2025

      To Save the Man

      • 336 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania
      4,1(12)Ohodnotiť

      Exploring the Wounded Knee Massacre and the cultural genocide faced by Native American children at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, the narrative delves into a tragic chapter of American history. Drawing parallels to significant works like Never Let Me Go and Killers of the Flower Moon, it highlights the profound impact of these events on Indigenous communities, revealing the stories of resilience and loss intertwined with this dark legacy.

      To Save the Man
    • 2023

      After cheating the hangman twice--once after the Battle of Culloden in Scotland and again at Marshalsea Prison--Jamie MacGillivray is sentenced to indentured servitude in colonial America where he teams up with a poor village girl similarly sentenced through serfdom, revolt, escape, and romantic entanglements

      Jamie Macgillivray
    • 2020

      Rich layers of shale oil are discovered under Yellow Earth, North Dakota and the neighboring Three Nations Indian reservation. All hell breaks loose.

      Yellow Earth
    • 2018

      Practical Forms for Use in Civil Cases

      in courts of record in the State of Texas

      • 96 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      This book provides a collection of practical forms specifically designed for civil cases in Texas courts of record, reflecting the legal standards and practices of 1897. It serves as a valuable resource for legal professionals seeking historical reference or guidance on civil procedure in Texas. The unchanged reprint ensures that the original content and formatting are preserved for accuracy and authenticity.

      Practical Forms for Use in Civil Cases
    • 2017

      The rules of practice in the civil courts of record of the state of Texas

      Third Edition, Vol. 2

      • 628 stránok
      • 22 hodin čítania

      This volume offers an authoritative reprint of the civil court practice rules from Texas, originally published in 1896. It serves as a valuable resource for legal professionals and historians, providing insight into the procedural standards of the time. The third edition maintains the integrity of the original text, ensuring that readers have access to the historical legal framework that shaped civil litigation in Texas.

      The rules of practice in the civil courts of record of the state of Texas
    • 2017

      This book offers an authoritative reprint of the 1896 edition detailing the rules of practice in Texas civil courts. It serves as a historical reference, preserving the legal framework and procedural guidelines that governed the state's civil litigation at the time. Ideal for legal historians, practitioners, and scholars, it provides insight into the evolution of Texas law and court procedures.

      The rules of practice in the civil courts of record of the state of Texas
    • 2015

      Culturally significant, this work has been carefully reproduced from its original artifact, preserving important historical elements such as copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital piece of civilization's knowledge base, reflecting the authenticity of its origins and the scholarly efforts to maintain its integrity.

      Precedents and Rules of Pleading in Civil Actions in the County and District Courts of Texas ..
    • 2013

      John Sayles: Interviews

      • 232 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania
      4,4(15)Ohodnotiť

      Part of the "Conversations with Filmmakers" series, these interviews span Sayles's 20-year career as a writer, director, and sometimes actor. Photos. Filmography.

      John Sayles: Interviews