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Clandestino by Peter Culshaw
epub |eng | 2013-06-15 | Author:Peter Culshaw [Culshaw, Peter]

Manu plots his next move. The news was astounding. Despite the seemingly wild and fanciful predictions of Emmanuel de Buretel, Manu had been convinced that Clandestino’s intimate acoustic sound would ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 25,2018 )
House of Nutter by Lance Richardson
epub |eng | 2018-05-01 | Author:Lance Richardson [Richardson, Lance]

* * * It was, indeed, all going on in New York, though not quite in the way Tommy intended. But such is bipolar disorder: soaring periods of “never felt ...
( Category: Graphic Design September 24,2018 )
The Road to Monticello by Kevin J. Hayes
epub |eng | 2008-06-15 | Author:Kevin J. Hayes [Hayes, Kevin J.]

I observe the hog of this country (Westphalia), of which the celebrated ham is made, is tall, gaunt, and with heavy lop ears. Fatted at a year old, would weigh ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 24,2018 )
The First Poets by Michael Schmidt
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Michael Schmidt [Schmidt, Michael]

Poor in his youth, Solon travelled to make his fortune, Plutarch says. In his age a person of good family could work for gain without a stigma attaching to him. ...
( Category: Poetry September 24,2018 )
The Wine Lover's Daughter_A Memoir by Anne Fadiman
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Anne Fadiman

The back cover of the original Lifetime Reading Plan When my father was eighty-seven, he flew to New York to have surgery for spinal stenosis. I’d chosen a distinguished neurosurgeon ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 24,2018 )
The Lost One by Stephen D. Youngkin
epub |eng | 2005-06-15 | Author:Stephen D. Youngkin [Youngkin, Stephen D.]

The studio’s publicity department concocted a 150-word Star Story for newspapers desperate for film filler. In a piece titled “Lorre Is So Loathsome,” Hartnell is quoted as saying: “Gives me ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 24,2018 )
The Amateur_An Independent Life of Letters by Wendy Lesser
epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Wendy Lesser [Lesser, Wendy]

First published in 1854, Walden was written at a time when philanthropy still meant something very close to its Greek roots. The first examples given in the OED, from the ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 24,2018 )
Her by Christa Parravani
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Christa Parravani [Parravani, Christa]

Chapter 17 I chose flowers and prayer cards, a casket, the method of internment. I sent word of Cara’s death to those who loved her. Mom said I should do ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 24,2018 )
My Beautiful Laundrette by Hanif Kureishi
epub |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:Hanif Kureishi [Kureishi, Hanif]

EXT. OUTSIDE THE LAUNDRETTE. NIGHT JOHNNY and OMAR have parked their car by the laundrette. They lean against the car, close together, talking. JOHNNY: The timber’s coming tomorrow morning. I’m ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 24,2018 )
Mother American Night by John Perry Barlow & Robert Greenfield
epub |eng | 2018-06-05 | Author:John Perry Barlow & Robert Greenfield

* * * — My marriage to Elaine had many difficulties. One of them, as might already be evident, was that I was an alcoholic. I was not drinking every ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 24,2018 )
Whiskey in a Teacup by Reese Witherspoon
epub |eng | | Author:Reese Witherspoon

( Category: Home Improvement & Design September 23,2018 )
Going Off Script (N) by Giuliana Rancic
epub |eng | 2015-04-07 | Author:Giuliana Rancic [Rancic, Giuliana]

chapter eight By the time I met Bill, I had been at E! for four years, and had made it across the minefield of network politics intact to become anchor, ...
( Category: Specific Groups September 23,2018 )
In Pieces by Sally Field
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2018-09-17 | Author:Sally Field

When Steve appeared at my front door, slightly out of breath and almost instantly after he called asking if we could talk, I felt like smiling. Here was my best ...
( Category: Memoirs September 23,2018 )
Heavy Duty by K.K. Downing
epub |eng | 2018-09-17 | Author:K.K. Downing

The World Vengeance tour ended in Honolulu, leaving a three-month gap before we were due to appear at the US Festival Heavy Metal Day on June 29, 1983. Glenn and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 21,2018 )
Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense by Schlyer Krista
azw3 |eng | 2015-10-05 | Author:Schlyer, Krista [Schlyer, Krista]

_______________ 45Maggie’s Cheese Philosophy in three simple axioms: 1. Eat it! Fast! Before they catch me or change their minds. 2. Savor it later, after they can no longer take ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides September 21,2018 )

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