جزییات کتاب
"Huck Finn and Jim float on their raft across a continuum of shifting seasons, feasting on a limitless supply of fish and stolen provisions, propelled by the currents of the mighty Mississippi from one adventure to the next. Launched into existence by Mark Twain in 1835, they have now been transported by Norman Lock through three vital, violent, and transformative centuries of American history. As time unfurls on the river's banks, they witness decisive battles of the Civil War, the betrayal of Reconstruction's promises to the freed slaves, the crushing of the Native American nations, and the electrification of a continent. While Jim enters real time when he disembarks the raft in the Jim Crow South, Huck finally comes of age when he's washed up on shore during Hurricane Katrina. An old man in 2077, Huck takes stock of his life and narrates his own story, revealing our nation's past, present, and future as Mark Twain could never have dreamed it"-- Read more... Abstract: Huck Finn's mythic adventures--and childhood--abruptly end when he steps off his raft into Hurricane Katrina. Read more...
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قفل مفصل به گروهی از فنون رزمی گفته میشود که در آن مفصل حریف گرفته و به صورتی حرکت داده میشود که به حداقل دامنهٔ حرکتیِ ممکنِ خود برسد و بهاینصورت حریف بر اثر درد شدید ناچار به تسلیم شود.