• The Thaw (Russian: Оттепель, Ottepel) is a short novel by Ilya Ehrenburg first published in the spring 1954 issue of Novy Mir. It coined the name for the...
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  • Look up thaw in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thaw or THAW may refer to: Thawing or melting Thaw (weather), the melting of snow and ice The Thaw (1931...
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    Harry Kendall Thaw's obsessive and abusive fixation on both Nesbit and architect Stanford White, which resulted in White's murder by Thaw in 1906. As a...
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    nations. The term was coined after Ilya Ehrenburg's 1954 novel The Thaw ("Оттепель"), sensational for its time. The Thaw became possible after the death...
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  • Ragtime is a novel by E. L. Doctorow, first published in 1975. The sweeping historical fiction occurs in the area of New York City between 1902 and 1912...
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    Permafrost (redirect from Permafrost thaw)
    active layer of soil which freezes and thaws depending on the season. Around 15% of the Northern Hemisphere or 11% of the global surface is underlain by permafrost...
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  • other" (for example, Thaw's eczema is mirrored by Lanark's skin disease 'dragonhide'). He also writes in the novel itself: "The Thaw narrative shows a man...
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  • Goodnight Mister Tom (film) (category Films based on British novels)
    veteran actor John Thaw. In September 1939, the United Kingdom declares war on Nazi Germany, and children are evacuated from London to the countryside for...
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  • Beckon the Thaw "March to the Sea", a song by Twenty One Pilots from the album Twenty One Pilots "March to the Sea" (Baroness song), from the album Yellow...
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  • a 1990 science fiction novel written by Michael Crichton; it is a cautionary tale about genetic engineering that presents the collapse of a zoological...
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  • Inspector Morse (category Characters in British novels of the 20th century)
    (1987–2000), in which John Thaw played the character, as well as the (2012–2023) prequel series Endeavour, portrayed by Shaun Evans. The older Morse is a senior...
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    Stanford White (category 1906 murders in the United States)
    With the public nature of the killing and elements of a sex scandal among the wealthy, the resulting trial of Thaw was dubbed the "Trial of the Century"...
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    Sheila Hancock (category Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
    Margaret Thatcher in The Happiness Patrol), Kavanagh QC (opposite her husband, John Thaw), Gone to the Dogs, Brighton Belles, EastEnders, The Russian Bride,...
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    The Brides of Dracula are fictional characters in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula. They are three seductive vampire "sisters" who reside with Count Dracula...
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  • graphic novel written by Jacques Lob and illustrated by Jean-Marc Rochette. The first volume was in 1982 and published by Casterman under the title Le...
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  • the Chicago and North Western Railway stopping trains until the spring thaw after the snow made the tracks impassable, the near-starvation of the townspeople...
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  • known as Warrior Cats) is a series of novels based on the adventures and drama of multiple Clans of feral cats. The series is primarily set in fictional...
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  • written three novels, The Last Man in Europe (2017), Thaw and Factory 19. He was formerly a speechwriter. "The Last Man in Europe : A Novel". AustLit: Discover...
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  • Zambia, the film stars John Thaw, Karen Black and John Kani. It is also known under the titles, Swedish: Gräset Sjunger and Killing Heat. The first American...
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    reluctant to do publicity for the film. Ragtime, a 1975 novel by E. L. Doctorow and a 1981 film also treating the story of Nesbit, Thaw, and White Solomon, Aubrey...
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  • Ragtime (film) (category Films based on American novels)
    Kendall Thaw, becomes convinced White has corrupted her and publicly shoots him dead. An upper-class family resides in New Rochelle, New York, where the father...
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    including The New York Times, Newsweek and Time. Her original screenplay, Spring Thaw, became the 2007 Hallmark Channel movie Sacrifices of the Heart starring...
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  • The Thaw (1978) is a novelette by Tanith Lee. It was first published in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine in June 1979 and has been reprinted in...
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  • or The Nature of the Offence (1991) is a novel by Martin Amis. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1991. It is notable partly because the events...
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    Ilya Ehrenburg (category Fourth convocation members of the Soviet of the Union)
    not the whole German people. The novel The Thaw gave its name to an entire era of Soviet politics, namely, the liberalization which occurred after the death...
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  • towards the end of winter, discover an alien spaceship buried in the ice, where it crashed twenty million years before. They try to thaw the inside of the spacecraft...
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    lobbied to thaw the Thing. He vows to kill everyone at the research station in order to save mankind from the Thing, and is locked in a cabin. The crew destroy...
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  • Thunderball is the ninth book in Ian Fleming's James Bond series, and the eighth full-length Bond novel. It was first published in the UK by Jonathan...
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  • The Painted Veil is a 2006 American drama film directed by John Curran. The screenplay by Ron Nyswaner is based on the 1925 novel of the same title by...
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  • Inspector Morse (TV series) (category Television shows based on British novels)
    on a series of novels by Colin Dexter. It starred John Thaw as Detective Chief Inspector Morse, and Kevin Whately as Sergeant Lewis. The series comprises...
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