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Always Running by Luis J. Rodriguez
epub |eng | 2012-10-26 | Author:Luis J. Rodriguez [Rodríguez, Luis J.]

Chapter Six “There are choices you have to make not just once, but every time they come up.” —Chente IT STARTS WITH A dream. This dream creeps beyond others of ...
( Category: Hispanic American Studies October 27,2014 )
Letters to a Young Novelist by Mario Vargas Llosa
epub, azw3 |eng | 1997-10-19 | Author:Mario Vargas Llosa [Llosa, Mario Vargas]

Fondly, and until next time, Levels of Reality Dear Friend, I very much appreciate your quick response, and I’m pleased you want us to continue exploring the anatomy of the ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American October 27,2014 )
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes & Joe Layden
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Cary Elwes & Joe Layden [Elwes, Cary]

“Don’t get too comfy,” he’d say with a twinkle in his eye. The training never stopped. Even on my days off I would rehearse with Bob at the Hallam Tower ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers October 27,2014 )
Scandals of Classic Hollywood: Sex, Deviance, and Drama from the Golden Age of American Cinema by Anne Helen Petersen
mobi |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Anne Helen Petersen [Petersen, Anne Helen]

VOLUME FIVE BROKEN BY THE SYSTEM At the peak of the studio system, Hollywood stardom was engineered to be every girl’s fantasy: the glamour, the clothes, the handsome costars. And ...
( Category: State & Local October 27,2014 )
An Enlarged Heart by Cynthia Zarin
epub |eng | 2013-01-22 | Author:Cynthia Zarin [Zarin, Cynthia]

Restaurants Some restaurant stories are tales of the lost world. On the corner of ll6th Street and Broadway, now, is a Chinese restaurant called Ollie’s to which one of my ...
( Category: Women October 27,2014 )
An Improvised Life by Alan Arkin
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-23 | Author:Alan Arkin

CHAPTER ELEVEN There is an unconscious ritual that actors go through in nearly every play I’ve directed. We’ll have been rehearsing the play for about three weeks, and during a ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers October 27,2014 )
Further Under the Duvet by Marian Keyes
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2005-10-26 | Author:Marian Keyes

We Really Must Get Together This Year It’s not that I hate Christmas – as the season of unlimited chocolate, how could I? And, of course, the presents are nice. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 27,2014 )
Driving With Dead People by Monica Holloway
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-03-04 | Author:Monica Holloway [Holloway, Monica]

Julie and I had just picked up Kimberly Sanders from the airport in the hearse. She was only two years older than us, but had died of cancer anyway. She ...
( Category: Authors October 27,2014 )
The Next Big Story: My Journey Through the Land of Possibilities by Soledad O'Brien & Rose Marie Arce
epub |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:Soledad O'Brien & Rose Marie Arce [O'Brien, Soledad & Arce, Rose Marie]

Brandon, Tina’s older son, scoots around the church that morning, handsome and well spoken. He has no relationship with his father, although he is friendly with Calvin, his stepfather. He ...
( Category: Cultural Policy October 27,2014 )
Tears of a Clown by Milbank Dana
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Milbank, Dana [Milbank, Dana]

CHAPTER 10 SCALPS To those who doubt the power of Beck, two words provide ample refutation: Van Jones. When forty-year-old Anthony “Van” Jones was named an adviser in the White ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction October 27,2014 )
Running With Scissors by Burroughs Augusten
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Burroughs, Augusten [Burroughs, Augusten]

QUEEN HELENE CHOLESTEROL K ATE WASN’T LIKE THE OTHER FINCHES. SHE WAS SLIM, SOphisticated and listened to Laura Nyro and fusion jazz. She dated handsome black men and her spotless ...
( Category: Child Abuse October 27,2014 )
Life After Death by Echols Damien
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-26 | Author:Echols, Damien [Echols, Damien]

* * * My mother, father, and Domini came to visit me once a week. We were allowed twenty minutes, and had to talk through bulletproof glass. Domini had been ...
( Category: Authors October 27,2014 )
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Thompson Hunter S
epub |eng | 1996-11-26 | Author:Thompson, Hunter S. [Thompson, Hunter S.]

3. Savage Lucy . . . ‘Teeth Like Baseballs, Eyes Like Jellied Fire’ I gave my bag to the boy who scurried up, and told him to bring a quart ...
( Category: Popular Culture October 27,2014 )
Kite Runner, The by Hosseini Khaled
epub |eng | 2004-03-15 | Author:Hosseini, Khaled [Hosseini, Khaled]

That was also the year that Soraya and I began trying to have a child. THE IDEA OF FATHERHOOD unleashed a swirl of emotions in me. I found it frightening, ...
( Category: Study Guides October 27,2014 )
Geek Sublime : The Beauty of Code, the Code of Beauty (9781555973261) by Chandra Vikram
epub |eng | 2014-10-26 | Author:Chandra, Vikram

Programmers work doggedly toward correctness, but the sheer size and complexity of software ensures that bugs lurk within. A bug is, of course, a flaw or fault in a program ...
( Category: Authors October 27,2014 )

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