Home > Biographies & Memoirs > Arts & Literature
Arts & Literature
Shirley by Burgess Muriel
epub |eng | 2013-08-31 | Author:Burgess, Muriel [Burgess, Muriel]

11 MARRIAGE AND MEN THURSDAY, 8 JUNE 1961, The South Wales Echo SHIRLEY BASSEY WEDS Shirley Bassey, the singer from Cardiff, wearing a pink costume with toque hat and veil ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 28,2017 )
Hawthorne by Henry James
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

CHAPTER V. THE THREE AMERICAN NOVELS. The prospect of official station and emolument which Hawthorne mentions in one of those paragraphs from his Journals which I have just quoted, as ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 28,2017 )
Grace by Robert Lacey
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-09 | Author:Robert Lacey [Lacey, Robert]

Grace Kelly threw herself earnestly into every new part that she played. It was a sort of therapy for her. Each new character offered her wise words to say and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 28,2017 )
Stardust Ray Connolly by Ray Connolly
epub |eng | 1974-06-27 | Author:Ray Connolly

Chapter Nine If 1963 had been the year of the Beatles in Britain, then 1965 was the year of the Stray Cats-or to be more precise the year of Jim ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 28,2017 )
Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone? by Mark Zwonitzer
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Zwonitzer

* * * In the six years since Coy Bays and his family headed west out of Poor Valley, Virginia, a lot had changed. Even in the chill February of ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 27,2017 )
Matthew McConaughey by Neil Daniels
epub |eng | 2014-06-25 | Author:Neil Daniels [Neil Daniels]

The phone rang. Time for another rom-com. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past was released in the UK and US in May 2009. McConaughey was still stuck in the role of rom-com ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 26,2017 )
Paul Weller by Paolo Hewitt
epub |eng | | Author:Paolo Hewitt

TWENTY-SEVEN Headstart For Happiness (Café Bleu, 1984) Paul and Clichés WITH HIS SONG Ghosts, Paul hit upon a new lyrical approach, one that homed in on the personal and forsook ...
( Category: Music June 24,2017 )
Dreamer of Dune by Brian Herbert
epub |eng | 2002-12-31 | Author:Brian Herbert

Chapter 25 Old Dreams, New Dreams ON THE first Saturday in 1980 in the icy month of January, Jan and I delivered a case of Beaujolais Nouveau wine to Dad, ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 24,2017 )
Grown-Up Anger by Daniel Wolff
epub |eng | 2017-06-12 | Author:Daniel Wolff

11 Struggle In early 1941, Woody Guthrie decided he couldn’t continue working in a system he didn’t believe in. He quit his well-paid radio job in New York City and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 23,2017 )
Franz Liszt, Volume 2: The Weimar Years: 1848-1861 by Alan Walker
epub |eng | 2013-03-20 | Author:Alan Walker [Walker, Alan]

Within the space of a few simple sentences, Liszt gives his listeners all the information he thinks they will need about the “programmatic” connotations of the piece. To be sure, ...
( Category: Music June 23,2017 )
Surpassing Certainty by Janet Mock
epub |eng | | Author:Janet Mock

PART TWO NINE THE FIRST DEPICTION OF NEW YORK CITY that left an indelible mark on me was the opening of Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Holly Golightly emerges from a yellow ...
( Category: Women June 23,2017 )
A Forger's Tale by Shaun Greenhalgh
epub |eng | 2017-04-24 | Author:Shaun Greenhalgh

VIII. All that glitters DURING THE MID-EIGHTIES, most of my time was spent back in my dad’s garage, painting and working on all kinds of art and craft projects. Many ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 23,2017 )
Afrika, My Music by Es'kia Mphahlele
epub |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:Es'kia Mphahlele

I look at the Rockies, thirty miles to the west of me. I don’t like mountains. The mountains of my youth still haunt my dreams and I remember the dark ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 22,2017 )
Joe Gould's Teeth by Jill Lepore
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-05-16 | Author:Jill Lepore

When Gould got out of the hospital, his rent, at a place called Maison Gerard, was paid by this mysterious benefactor. He was desperate to discover her identity. He heard ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 22,2017 )
Martin Luther by Lyndal Roper
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Lyndal Roper [Roper, Lyndal]

Someone may laugh at me for explaining the obvious and offering great men such an elementary tidbit of syntax, as if I were teaching boys learning their alphabet. What am ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 22,2017 )

First Prev [655] [656] [657] [658] 659 [660] [661] [662] [663] [664] [665] Next Last