epub |eng | | Author:Duke, Bill; Moses, Shelia

“There were no dark girls on TV and no dark-skinned dolls in the stores in Cleveland, but my mother filled the house with Ebony, Jet, and Essence magazines.” —CARLA B. ...

epub |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Chris Hadfield [Hadfield, Chris]

Summer bushfires, sparked by extreme heat and dryness, sear new scars on dry plains. On average, there are 50,000 bushfires a year in Australia—a cycle of devastation (and regeneration) that ...

epub |eng | 2012-08-04 | Author:Barris, George [Barris, George]

* * * country, an instant success. I never even received a thank-you from all those who made millions off a nude Marilyn photograph. I even had to buy a ...

epub |eng | 2014-11-10 | Author:Gabriele Galimberti [Galimberti, Gabriele]

FLORIANÓPOLIS, BRAZIL Rosane Liborio 54 YEARS OLD Rosane was born in Rio de Janeiro and grew up in Copacabana, dividing her time between school and the beach. One day, at ...

epub |deu | 2012-02-29 | Author:Michael Muhammad Knight [Knight, Michael Muhammad]

Ich ging hinunter in die Küche und aus Rabeyas angrenzendem Zimmer dröhnte »Fuck Religion« von Propagandhi. »Salam aleikum«, rief ich und goss mir dabei ein Glas Orangensaft ein. »Wa aleikum ...

epub |eng | | Author:Atterbury, Paul

Tavern Car 1949 The first restaurant car was introduced in 1879 and by 1900 restaurant and bar cars, with supporting kitchen cars, were in regular use all over the British ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-07-30 | Author:William T. Vollmann [Vollmann, William T.]

Welcome to the Coachella Valley. Desert scrub is the dominant habitat here, but the influences of nearby agriculture, urbanization and natural and ornamental oases add to the richness of the ...

epub |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Doug Menuez [Menuez, Doug]

A Master of Analog Critiques a Digital Salon. Mountain View, California, 1990. At the first Adobe Photoshop Invitational, the (unidentified) assistant to painter David Hockney, graphic designer Min Wang (center), ...

epub |eng | 2013-07-10 | Author:Adam Roberts [Roberts, Adam]

Six They went down to the deserted, car-strewn streets and made their way on foot, Justine stepping sprightly and assured, Jonathan walking more slowly and occasionally having to insert camp ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Miranda July

Ron tried to convince me to interview him over the phone; he said he had his reasons for not wanting me to come over. But then he suddenly changed his ...