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Why This World by Benjamin Moser
epub |eng | 2014-01-23 | Author:Benjamin Moser

From wordlessly being—“But there was not a single synonym for a man seated with a bird in his hand”13—Martin must exit the irrational divine and become a full human, and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 3,2018 )
The Man Who Wrote the Perfect Novel by Charles J. Shields
epub |eng | 2018-11-01 | Author:Charles J. Shields [Shields, Charles J.]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN Stoner And though I may seem to take something away from Stoner in the end at his death, I don’t really; I give him more than he has ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 2,2018 )
The Theatre of E. E. Cummings by e. e. cummings
epub |eng | | Author:e. e. cummings

ANTHROPOS or THE FUTURE OF ART SCENE: one-half of the dim interior of a hemispherical cave. In the foreground — to the audience’s left, three uncouth infrahuman creatures smothered in ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays November 2,2018 )
Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm Toibin
epub |eng | | Author:Colm Toibin

THE TWO TENORS: JAMES JOYCE AND HIS FATHER In his book Yeats: The Man and the Masks, Richard Ellmann quotes Ivan Karamazov: “Who doesn’t desire his father’s death?” Ellmann wrote: ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 1,2018 )
Freak Kingdom by Timothy Denevi
epub |eng | 2018-10-29 | Author:Timothy Denevi

Thompson’s account of Ed Muskie’s Sunshine Special appeared as part of his political coverage in Rolling Stone no. 106. It immediately became a hit with his fellow correspondents, whose own ...
( Category: Historical November 1,2018 )
Everyday Hockey Heroes by Bob McKenzie & Jim Lang
epub |eng | | Author:Bob McKenzie & Jim Lang

“Fanelli!” Spotter yelled. “Get off the ice this second!” Damn. Indefinitely benched, I did everything else I could to support the guys. I tracked stats, charted face-offs, went on road ...
( Category: Regional Canada November 1,2018 )
Slowhand by Philip Norman
epub |eng | 2018-10-29 | Author:Philip Norman

14 MILLION-DOLLAR TIMEBOMB Blind Faith made their performing debut on 7 June at a free concert in London’s Hyde Park attended by 120,000 people, the first in a series of ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 31,2018 )
Black Boy (1945) by Richard Wright
epub |eng | 1945-01-02 | Author:Richard Wright [Wright, Richard]

11 I arrived in Memphis on a cold November Sunday morning, in 1925, and lugged my suitcase down quiet, empty sidewalks through winter sunshine. I found Beale Street, the street ...
( Category: Ethnic & National October 31,2018 )
Born into It by Jay Baruchel
epub |eng | 2018-09-11 | Author:Jay Baruchel

TWO Sean sighed and felt a burn at the back of his throat. He’d taken a Pepcid fifteen minutes before and was still waiting for it to kick in. He ...
( Category: Biographies October 31,2018 )
1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
epub |eng | 1950-07-01 | Author:George Orwell [Orwell, George]

on:‘What I had really intended to say was that in your article I noticed you had used two words which have become obso- lete. But they have only become so ...
( Category: Authors October 29,2018 )
Wired: The Short Life & Fast Times of John Belushi by Bob Woodward
azw3 |eng | 2012-03-05 | Author:Bob Woodward [Woodward, Bob]

16 Tom Scott, the thirty-three-year-old jazz-rock saxophonist from the Blues Brothers, rolled over in his bed in Los Angeles early Sunday morning, September 27. He popped open his eyes in ...
( Category: Rich & Famous October 29,2018 )
Roth Unbound by Claudia Roth Pierpont
epub |eng | 2016-02-11 | Author:Claudia Roth Pierpont

A Holiday About Snow Operation Shylock is the product of Roth’s renewed vigor after the Halcion-induced breakdown and quintuple bypass surgery. With the concerns that had been running through his ...
( Category: United States October 28,2018 )
Passing By by Jerzy Kosinski
epub |eng | 2018-10-27 | Author:Jerzy Kosinski

DEAD SOULS ON CAMPUS When I taught at Princeton one of my students brought me a story he had written. “I’m sure you won’t like it,” he told me, “because ...
( Category: Essays October 28,2018 )
Shook One by Charlamagne Tha God
epub |eng | | Author:Charlamagne Tha God

Do You Know What Therapy Looks Like? I’ve been talking a lot about why you should try therapy, but I want to highlight what an actual session is like. Because ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 25,2018 )
Sheila by Robert Wainwright
epub |eng | 2014-01-19 | Author:Robert Wainwright

Sheila watched from a few feet away: “The Prince of Wales and Lindbergh stood together in the front of my box, shaking hands and talking. The crowd went crazy. They ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People October 25,2018 )

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