TY - BOOK AU - La Plante,Lynda TI - THE TALISMAN SN - 9781471175879 U1 - 823.92 23 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - Simon & Schuster, KW - Inheritance and succession KW - Fiction KW - Domestic fiction N1 - Originally published: London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1987; Includes bibliographical references and index.; The big lie -- You ain't no ballerina -- The kid with the big shekels -- Pele -- Buy, lie, and cry -- The great muckle gype -- Tacky is as tacky does -- Your day in Trumpland -- Mo Trump mo problems -- One good punch -- Trump v. Obama -- Professional pest -- Ewwwww -- Who's your caddies? -- Little ball, big ball -- The stain N2 - In this meticulous and absorbing account, Ford reviews the latest scientific evidence to show that the popular accounts of dinosaurs' lives contain ideas that are no more than convenient inventions: how dinosaurs mated, how they hunted and communicated, how they nursed their young, even how they moved. He uncovers many surprising details which challenge our most deeply-held beliefs - such as the revelation that an asteroid impact did not end the dinosaurs' existence. ER -