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Lives of the Novelists: A History of Fiction in 294 Lives by John Sutherland
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-27 | Author:John Sutherland

Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, ...
( Category: General April 5,2015 )
Love, Fiercely by Jean Zimmerman
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jean Zimmerman

11. For Richer or Poorer In one sense, Paris came through for Edith and Newton. Their extended honeymoon cum escape in the City of Light allowed the young couple to ...
( Category: State & Local April 5,2015 )
My Father and Myself by J.R. Ackerley
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:J.R. Ackerley

1. This animal, about whom I have written two books, has no place in this one, yet I have dedicated it to her, for reasons which may be found in ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 5,2015 )
I'm Not High by Breuer Jim
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-06 | Author:Breuer, Jim [Breuer, Jim]

Chapter 10 Joining Saturday Night Live ... and Becoming Joe Pesci As the Buddies debacle came to a close and the Clerks pilot stalled, wouldn’t you know, execs from NBC ...
( Category: Essays April 5,2015 )
Hitch: The Life and Times and Alfred Hitchcock by John Russell Taylor
mobi, epub |eng | 1978-01-01 | Author:John Russell Taylor

Chapter Ten So here, at the beginning of 1941, we have what seems to be a typical picture of the Englishman abroad. Settled, like some tea-planter in the sub-tropics, far ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development April 5,2015 )
How Did All This Happen? by Bishop John
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-10 | Author:Bishop, John [Bishop, John]

CHAPTER 19 A TOWN THAT DIDN’T EXIST I was to learn that being American first and from New York second made Joe a celebrity everywhere we went in Eastern Europe. ...
( Category: Comedy April 5,2015 )
Drama: An Actor's Education by John Lithgow
mobi |eng | 2011-09-30 | Author:John Lithgow

Perhaps all of this will explain why I finally returned to Shakespeare a few years ago, at the age of sixty-two. After spurning all those job offers for three decades, ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers April 5,2015 )
Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: My Life in Music by Judy Collins
mobi |eng | 2011-10-01 | Author:Judy Collins

IN 1965, after I had been living on the Upper West Side for a few months, and as preparations for the USSR trip were taking shape, I suddenly found myself ...
( Category: Folk & Traditional April 5,2015 )
And Furthermore by Judi Dench
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-31 | Author:Judi Dench

11 A run of tragedies 1989-1992 I HAD SUCH HAPPY EXPERIENCES at the National Theatre with Peter Hall that when Richard Eyre took over from him as Director in 1989 ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers April 5,2015 )
Georgette Heyer's Regency World by Jennifer Kloester
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-01-18 | Author:Jennifer Kloester

The stage was the most common form of public transport although many people, such as the Duke of Sale in The Foundling, found it an extremely uncomfortable way to travel. ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic April 5,2015 )
The Final Frontiersman by James Campbell
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-10-19 | Author:James Campbell

CHAPTER 7 Back-to-Nature Boys In 1975, when Heimo Korth left Wisconsin, leaving behind everything and everybody he knew, he was answering a universally familiar call—the yearning to escape home. When ...
( Category: State & Local April 5,2015 )
My Amish Childhood by Jerry S. Eicher
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jerry S. Eicher

Chapter 23 With the memory of that night when the armed robbers appeared drifting ever further from our minds, it now seemed unlikely such a thing could happen again. But ...
( Category: Amish April 5,2015 )
Big Bosoms and Square Jaws: Russ Meyer, King of the Sex Film by Jimmy McDonough
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-06-28 | Author:Jimmy McDonough

Strapping On Fox They’re all whores, those Hollywood people. They wouldn’t do anything good for anybody. —RUSS MEYER Richard Zanuck and David Brown were not the only ones who’d taken ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 5,2015 )
Places Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation by John Phillip Santos
mobi |eng | 2000-08-01 | Author:John Phillip Santos

At the founding of many American cities lurk unsavory tales of invasion and mayhem, usually whitewashed or forgotten. Whether it’s the hoary presence of old buildings or a nebula of ...
( Category: Minority Studies April 5,2015 )
Burning the Days by James Salter
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-15 | Author:James Salter

II FORGOTTEN KINGS IN MY HAND is a blue square of paper, the blue of Gauloises, and slowly I unfold it once more. I feel the excitement still. The creases ...
( Category: United States April 5,2015 )

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