Biographies & Memoirs
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Dorothy Hoobler; Thomas Hoobler [Hoobler, Dorothy Hoobler; Thomas]

It was not long before Apollinaire visited Picasso’s studio, and he later recalled that it was “cluttered with canvases representing mystical harlequins and drawings on which people walked and which ...
( Category: True Crime March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-10 | Author:Lester, Toby [Lester, Toby]

IT WAS THE moment Leonardo had been waiting for. “When fortune comes,” he would write in about 1490, “seize her firmly by the forelock, for she is bald at the ...
( Category: Europe March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-03-25 | Author:Unknown

Why I Write Jennifer Roach When I was in middle school, my best friends were Rebecca and Krissie Taylor, Randy Harding, Nell Peters, and Joshua Chrissly They weren't great friends, ...
( Category: Architecture March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-03-25 | Author:Edward Dolnick [Dolnick, Edward]

Cops and their allies, like Dalrymple, prefer the bumblers to the pros. They love to swap tales of hapless amateurs, especially if they are meeting colleagues from far-off jurisdictions. Sitting ...
( Category: World March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-03-25 | Author:Wilfred Thesiger

9. From Salala to Mukalla A leisurely journey with the Rashid to Mukalla completes my survey of this part of Arabia. I stayed at Salala for a week. I was ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Kazuo Ishiguro [Ishiguro, Kazuo]

It had not, in the end, been a difficult task to discover Kuroda’s whereabouts. The art professor at Uemachi College, once I had assured him of my good intentions, had ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander McGregor [McGregor, Alexander]

The jury have convicted you of nauseating and barbaric crimes. The sentence is imprisonment for life. In view of the fact you have previously been convicted of murder and in ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Charles Graeber [Graeber, Charles]

Mambo was fastidious and professional. He wasted little movement as he changed gloves and moved back to the recorder, describing the body as he found it: The exhumed and embalmed ...
( Category: Medical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-01 | Author:Simone de Beauvoir [Beauvoir, Simone de]

Goodbye, o little so-awaited and so-desired one. Do hurry up and become a little welcome one! — so that in our correspondence there’ll be one of those gaps which deceive ...
( Category: Philosophers March 26,2014 )
epub |swe | 2012-10-09 | Author:Geoffrey Roberts

I denna rent helvetiska ”symfoni” av olika ljud sammansmälte det tunga artilleriets salvor, flygbombernas explosioner, M-31-granaternas och katjusjornas vinande och det oavbrutna dånet från flygplanens motorer. De fientliga trupperna befann ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub |swe | 2011-10-19 | Author:Walter Isaacson

Kapitel 22 Frälsarens återkomst »What rough beast, its hour come round at last …« »Things fall apart«2 När Jobs visade upp NeXT-datorn 1988 var det många som blev exalterade, men ...
( Category: Science & Math March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-30 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

5 LADY WESTHOLME ENTERED the room with the assurance of a transatlantic liner coming into dock. Miss Annabel Pierce, an indeterminate craft, followed in the liner's wake and sat down ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-25 | Author:Bethany McLean

CHAPTER 15 Everybody Loves Enron At practically every employee meeting in the late 1990s, Ken Lay would trot out what he once described as “one of my most favorite slides.” ...
( Category: Business March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-11 | Author:Michael Lewis [Lewis, Michael]

Chapter Six Spider-Man at The Venetian Golfing with Eisman wasn’t like golfing with other Wall Street people. The round usually began with a collective discomfort on the first tee, after ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-28 | Author:George Bataille [Bataille, George]

Here is the end of that plaint:Today the lasses of Pléeur sing with open hearts and go dancing to feasts and pilgrimages. The nightingale’s sweet accents echo in the wood; ...
( Category: Serial Killers March 26,2014 )