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Death and Identity In her novel, When the Emperor was Divine, Julie Otsuka explores the concepts of isolation, and death. The novel also included some pointless deaths such as the man that got shot while trying to pick an unusual flower. It was also mentioned…

Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissenbaum have compiled evidence to support their thesis that the Salem Witch Trials are hardly a sporadic event, but instead was an intensified verion of the struggle of the early settlers to acclimate themselves to the new way of life in…

In chapter 6 of Making of the Fittest, the author, Sean Carroll goes in depth about evolution and why it repeats itself. Chance, selection and time are the main pattern of evolution. Mutations occur by chance because it is random, and selection is reliable for…

The author and her times Kristin Hannah was born on September 25, 1960 in Garden Grove, California. Kristin is married to Benjamin Hannah and has a 23 year old son Tucker. When Hannah was in law school her mother was diagnosed with cancer and everyday…