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Letters of Robert Schumann by Robert Schumann
epub |eng | 2014-02-17 | Author:Robert Schumann [Schumann, Robert]

Book II. The Fight for Clara (1836-1840) ‘I will say no more of my happiness in possessing a girl with whom I have grown to be one through art, intellectual ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 21,2018 )
Robert Duncan, the Ambassador from Venus by Lisa Jarnot
epub |eng | 2012-04-21 | Author:Lisa Jarnot

Concurrent with the late Passages poems of Bending the Bow came a project of another sort, a series of translations of the Chimeras of Gerard de Nerval, which Duncan began ...
( Category: United States April 21,2018 )
An Accidental Cowboy by Jameson Parker
epub |eng | | Author:Jameson Parker

XXVII Cattle ranching is dying in California. It is a way of life that has lost its viability, that probably started losing its viability not long after the fifties. The ...
( Category: Memoirs April 21,2018 )
The Art Prophets: The Artists, Dealers, and Tastemakers Who Shook the Art World by Richard Polsky
epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Richard Polsky [Polsky, Richard]

In 1993 word spread quickly that Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty had reemerged. After being visible for only two years over the last two decades, the 1,500-foot-long coil of black basalt, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 21,2018 )
Leonardo on Art and the Artist (Dover Fine Art, History of Art) by Leonardo da Vinci
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-07 | Author:Leonardo da Vinci [Vinci, Leonardo da]

143. The three kinds of linear perspective Of natural perspective combined with accidental perspective ...... Natural perspective is as follows : among things of equal size, the one farthest away ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 21,2018 )
Listening to Stone by Hayden Herrera
epub |eng | | Author:Hayden Herrera

Noguchi’s bridge railing for Hiroshima, Tsukuru (To build), 1952 At summer’s end Noguchi and Yamaguchi moved on to New York, where they both met with critic Aline B. Louchheim, who ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 21,2018 )
The Complete Kubrick by Hughes David
epub |eng | 2013-05-31 | Author:Hughes, David [Hughes, David]

For all of the changes made during development of the project, still others were made after the film’s initial release. Having watched from the projection booth as even invited guests ...
( Category: Performing Arts April 21,2018 )
The Sinatra files: the secret FBI dossier by Tom Kuntz & Phil Kuntz
epub |eng | 2000-06-06 | Author:Tom Kuntz & Phil Kuntz [Tom Kuntz & Phil Kuntz]

An editorial appearing in the March 23, 1960 edition of the Los Angeles Herald and Express severely criticized Sinatra for hiring Albert Maltz and, among other things, pointed out “the ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 21,2018 )
There Are Things I Want You to Know About Stieg Larsson and Me by Eva Gabrielsson
mobi |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:Eva Gabrielsson

Sailing IN THE Millennium Trilogy, it’s no accident that for Mikael Blomkvist, everything begins on a boat. Water and the sea are inescapable when you live in a country with ...
( Category: Memoirs April 21,2018 )
Hemingway's Havana by Wheeler Robert; Fuentes América;
epub |eng | 2018-03-12 | Author:Wheeler Robert; Fuentes, América;

This is what Fidel Castro said: I am not a communist, neither is the revolutionary movement. A toast that is said among Cubans and sounds like it came from the ...
( Category: Photography & Video April 21,2018 )
Bright Young People by Taylor D. J
epub |eng | 2009-01-06 | Author:Taylor, D. J.

And you went out and got murdered—magnificently — Went out and got murdered . . . because a parcel of damned old men Wanted some fun, or some power, or ...
( Category: Europe April 20,2018 )
William Faulkner by André Bleikasten
epub |eng | 2017-04-20 | Author:André Bleikasten

NOTES 1. This letter is not included in the 1974 edition of the Blotner biography or in Selected Letters, published in 1977. 2. Jill Faulkner Summers in an interview with ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 20,2018 )
Wandering Jew by Dennis Marks
epub |eng | 2016-04-20 | Author:Dennis Marks [Dennis Marks]

When we read his quasi-Hasidic debates with God, Rebellion seems at times like an early draft for Job, Roth’s first great popular success. Although he never suggests that Pum is ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers April 20,2018 )
Cold Sweat by Yamma Brown
epub |eng | 2014-04-20 | Author:Yamma Brown

My grandfather “Pop,” Dad, and Mom, circa 1975. Dad at the airport heading out on tour, circa 1974. Dad and Mom on their fifth wedding anniversary, 1975. Dad, Mom, and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 20,2018 )
The Adventures of Henry Thoreau: A Young Man's Unlikely Path to Walden Pond by Michael Sims
epub |eng | 2014-02-18 | Author:Michael Sims [Sims, Michael]

Henry was interested not only in the act of skating but in the natural history and symbolism of ice itself. He wanted not only to read the language of bird ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 20,2018 )

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