The gift of fire On the head of a pin

The gift of fire: In ancient mythology, Prometheus was punished by the gods for bringing man the gift of fire. As punishment, Prometheus was bound to a rock. But today, those chains cease to be and the great champion of man walks into South Central Los Angeles.

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Main Author: Mosley, Walter
Other Authors: Bennett, Beresford, Hoffman, Dominic
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: [Westminster, Md.] : Books on Tape, p2012.
Edition:Unabridged
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Summary:The gift of fire: In ancient mythology, Prometheus was punished by the gods for bringing man the gift of fire. As punishment, Prometheus was bound to a rock. But today, those chains cease to be and the great champion of man walks into South Central Los Angeles.
On the head of a pin: Jennings-Tremont Enterprises is developing advanced animatronics editing techniques that will create movies indistinguishable from live action. But the employees created something they didn't count on -- an entity that will eventually reveal itself as "the Sail."
Item Description:Unabridged.
"Two novels in one"--Container.
Compact discs.
Duration: 6:29:00.
Physical Description:6 sound discs (6 hr., 29 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:9780307990600
0307990605
Author Notes:Walter Mosley was born in Los Angeles, California on January 12, 1952. He graduated from Johnson State College in Vermont. His first book, Devil in a Blue Dress, was published in 1990, won a John Creasy Award for best first novel, and was made into a motion picture starring Denzel Washington in 1995. He is the author of the Easy Rawlins Mystery series, the Leonid McGill Mystery series, and the Fearless Jones series. His other works include Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned, 47, Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, and Twelve Steps toward Political Revelation. He has received numerous awards, including an O. Henry Award, the Carl Brandon Society Parallax Award, and PEN America's Lifetime Achievement Award.

(Bowker Author Biography)