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An Uncommon Reader by Helen Smith
epub |eng | | Author:Helen Smith

16 ‘My friend and protector in love and literature’ As Edward read Paul Morel he must have had a sense of déjà vu; many of the faults of The Trespasser ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 9,2018 )
The Story of Beatrix Potter by Sarah Gristwood
epub |eng | 2016-05-28 | Author:Sarah Gristwood

The Puddle-ducks in The Tale of Tom Kitten in front of what is now the Buckle Yeat Guest House Just one of the real Near Sawrey buildings featured in the ...
( Category: Historical April 9,2018 )
Dashiell Hammett by Sally Cline
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Sally Cline

PART FOUR HELLMAN AND HOLLYWOOD, 1934–1936 CHAPTER 10 Lily wrote. Dash edited. Homestead, Florida, was ablaze with activity. And rows. Long days. Hard nights. Dash ripped up page after page. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 9,2018 )
Is It Just Me? by Whoopi Goldberg
epub |eng | | Author:Whoopi Goldberg

Chapter 34 Play Nice or Stay Home Rude fans at sports stadiums don’t stop at heckling. Hell, no. Why should they be satisfied merely yelling trash about a player’s mother’s ...
( Category: Humor April 9,2018 )
Ava Gardner: A Life in Movies by Bean Kendra & Uzarowski Anthony
epub |eng | 2017-07-11 | Author:Bean, Kendra & Uzarowski, Anthony [Bean, Kendra]

Ava learns a traditional dance in Lahore while Stewart Granger looks on. As preparation for her role as Victoria Jones in Bhowani Junction, Ava spent a day with the Women’s ...
( Category: Performing Arts April 9,2018 )
Blood Lines 04 by Blood Price
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Blood Price [Price, Blood]

Chapter 8 The bed’s movements woke Nikia. She was disoriented for half a second, not remembering where she was, although relieved to note the headache had faded to a manageable ...
( Category: Drawing April 9,2018 )
Draft No. 4 by John McPhee
mobi, epub |eng | 2017-09-14 | Author:John McPhee

Frame of Reference In 2000, Abe Crystal, an undergraduate from Columbia, South Carolina, was enrolled in the writing class I teach at Princeton, and one of his assignments was to ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides April 9,2018 )
Sleepwalker by Kathleen Frazier
epub |eng | 2015-01-01 | Author:Kathleen Frazier

FÜR ELISE I did well at Circle-in-the-Square and showed great promise until, eventually, my performance reputation turned hit or miss. I could not consistently access my feelings. My illness had ...
( Category: Mental Health April 9,2018 )
The Man Who Seduced Hollywood by B. James Gladstone & Robert Wagner
epub |eng | 2013-04-09 | Author:B. James Gladstone & Robert Wagner

*Rothermere was thirty-two years older than Wynter. At the time they dated, he was a twice-divorced former member of Parliament who owned the second-biggest-selling newspaper in the United Kingdom, the ...
( Category: Industries April 9,2018 )
Shadow Lover by Unknown
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Unknown

The next day, Serena canceled her class at the college, skipped a book club meeting and sat around her house, waiting. And waiting. A day turned into a week and ...
( Category: Drawing April 9,2018 )
My Russian Grandmother and Her American Vacuum Cleaner: A Family Memoir by Shalev Meir
epub |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Shalev, Meir [Shalev, Meir]

17 When my sister was two or three years old our mother began to travel with us from Jerusalem to Nahalal by train: Jerusalem to Lydda, Lydda to Haifa, from ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
The Mighty Franks by Michael Frank
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Frank

SEVEN FIVE PLACES, SIX SCENES Christmas at the Maison It was the centerpiece of my aunt’s year, therefore our family’s year. A holiday made for decorating—and for giving, two of ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 8,2018 )
Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame by Eisler Benita
epub |eng | 2011-01-26 | Author:Eisler, Benita [Eisler, Benita]

With these lines, Augusta enclosed a curl of her hair—chestnut with glints of gold—tied with white silk. On the outside of the small folded packet of paper Byron scrawled these ...
( Category: Historical April 8,2018 )
literate passion by Anais Nin
epub |eng | 1989-04-08 | Author:Anais Nin

your exciting labors, your hopes, etc. But this is my honest view. The pages were all right—neither good nor bad, neither fish nor fowl. As I read them I seemed ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 8,2018 )
The Education of a Young Poet by David Biespiel
epub |eng | 2017-10-10 | Author:David Biespiel

Texas Roses When my family moved from Tulsa to Houston in 1968, we lived for a short period on Lymbar Drive in the southwest corner of the city across the ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 8,2018 )

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