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A Gathering of Birds by Donald Culross Peattie
epub |eng | 2013-10-30 | Author:Donald Culross Peattie

XII PHILIP HENRY GOSSE IT IS not easy to charm most of us who have positively patriotic feelings about our familiar birds, with des scriptions of exotic song and plumage. ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence December 8,2018 )
Brutally Honest by Melanie Brown
epub |eng | 2018-10-04 | Author:Melanie Brown

But there were other issues between us. I didn’t always want to be in a house full of his friends. I’d ask him if we could have a few evenings ...
( Category: Memoirs December 8,2018 )
Perfect Circle: The Story of R.E.M. by Tony Fletcher
epub |eng | 2018-12-07 | Author:Tony Fletcher [Fletcher, Tony]

* Stipe’s was the haunting ‘I’ll Give You My Skin’ with The Indigo Girls; River’s was an Aleka’s Attic song. * The recording of ‘Kenneth’, its slow-down almost imperceptible, was ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 8,2018 )
Girl in a Band. A Memoir by Kim Gordon
azw3, mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2015-02-21 | Author:Kim Gordon

Chapel Hill: It was raining and sad as hell and the Swans played their set to jeering cowboys. Chapel Hill is one of the hippest places on earth to play, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 7,2018 )
All That Heaven Allows by Mark Griffin
epub |eng | 2018-10-15 | Author:Mark Griffin

Chapter 14 Seconds “He identified with this guy,” director John Frankenheimer said of Rock’s reconstructed character in Seconds (1966). Here, Richard Anderson, Will Geer, and Hudson prepare for the big ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 5,2018 )
Handel in London by Jane Glover
epub |eng | 2018-10-28 | Author:Jane Glover

But this was merely the tip of an iceberg that had been forming steadily over several months. At the end of the previous season, another satirical pamphlet, See and Seem ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 5,2018 )
Kathy Acker by Kathy Acker
epub |eng | 2018-12-03 | Author:Kathy Acker

LOTRINGER: Why used Rimbaud and Faulkner at all then? ACKER: I have to use other texts when I write. I mean, that’s just how I am. Now I’m using writers ...
( Category: Literary December 5,2018 )
Sophisticated Giant by Maxine Gordon
epub |eng | | Author:Maxine Gordon

Octobre 19–65 Hotel Royale Bruxelles Belge Alfred, I forgot to mention, in my last letter, about the recording to be made at the Berlin Jazz Festival, Oct 29–31. As you ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 4,2018 )
Iron Maiden by Martin Popoff
epub |eng | 2018-11-30 | Author:Martin Popoff

Bruce Dickinson giving it his all at Wembley Arena, London, May 17, 1993. Nicko McBrain, poised behind his ever-expanding drum kit during the 1993 tour. POPOFF: Do you recall how ...
( Category: Music December 1,2018 )
Mistress of Modernism by Mary V. Dearborn
epub |eng | | Author:Mary V. Dearborn [Dearborn, Mary V.]

Back in New York in September, Peggy continued her search for a museum site in the city, eventually discovering a wonderful house at 440 East 51st Street, off Beekman Place, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 1,2018 )
The Red Man's Bones: George Catlin, Artist and Showman by Eisler Benita
epub |eng | 2013-07-21 | Author:Eisler, Benita

WHILE IN PHILADELPHIA, Catlin had spent time with his nephew Theodore. At eighteen his late brother Charles’s son, called “Burr,” had left Great Bend to find work in the city—without ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 30,2018 )
Being John Lennon by Ray Connolly
epub |eng | 2018-10-28 | Author:Ray Connolly

36 ‘We were on stage . . . our lives had been threatened, then someone let off a firecracker . . . We each thought it was the other that ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 30,2018 )
Elia Kazan by Elia Kazan
epub |eng | 2011-10-15 | Author:Elia Kazan [Kazan, Elia]

I RETURNED to California on a weekend from my scouting along the Texas-Mexico border, having decided on the locations I wanted. I had an empty Sunday—a disaster in Los Angeles—and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 28,2018 )
What You Make It: The Authorized Biography of Doug Pinnick by Chris Smith
azw3 |eng | 2018-06-07 | Author:Chris Smith [Smith, Chris]

--- King’s X began recording its self-titled fourth album in late 1991. Len Sonnier worked in the studio as a hand: getting coffee, stringing guitars, taking people’s cars to get ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 28,2018 )
Useless Magic by Florence Welch
epub |eng | 2018-04-23 | Author:Florence Welch

VARIOUS STORMS & SAINTS And the air was full of various storms and saints Parading in the street As the banks begin to break And I’m in the throes of ...
( Category: Poetry November 27,2018 )

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