Authors
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-11-25 | Author:Stephen Larsen [Stephen and Robin Larsen]

12:00 Lunch, private or with a friend 1:00–4:00 Correspondence, read, write 4:00–6:00 Workout (usually forty laps in New York Athletic Club pool) 6:00–7:30 Dinner with Jean or guests 7:30–10:30 Write, ...
( Category: Educators April 24,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Gabriel García Márquez & Edith Grossman

melancholy satrap and upstart king. Farewell, O emperor of the fourth floor, paid in advance, without end, forever more. In spite of his right-wing sympathies and personal friendship with Laureano ...
( Category: Authors April 22,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-12 | Author:Listen to the Echoes: The Ray Bradbury Interviews

Ray Bradbury, age three, outside his boyhood home at 11 South Saint James Street, Waukegan, Illinois, summer 1924. Ray standing on his grandparents’ lawn on the corner of Saint James ...
( Category: Authors April 21,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:Gaiman, Neil [Gaiman, Neil]

Life, the Universe, and Everything ************************************************ ZAPHOD: There's nothing wrong with my sense of reality. I have it thoroughly serviced every fortnight. - Cut from radio script, Episode Three. ************************************************ ...
( Category: Authors April 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-07 | Author:Paul Auster & J. M. Coetzee [Auster, Paul & Coetzee, J. M.]

February 23, 2010 Dear John, For reasons I can’t quite grasp (possibly because you are so far away and our meetings are so infrequent), I often find myself wanting to ...
( Category: Letters April 18,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-18 | Author:Auster, Paul [Auster, Paul]

TIME CAPSULE You thought you had left no traces. All the stories and poems you wrote in your boyhood and adolescence have vanished, no more than a few photographs exist ...
( Category: Authors April 18,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-10-24 | Author:Edward W. Said [Said, Edward W.]

VIII I HAD NO WAY OF KNOWING IT, BUT WHEN I ENTERED Victoria College in the autumn of 1949, aged almost fourteen, I was also nearing the last two years ...
( Category: Authors April 17,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-02-04 | Author:Mikhail Bulgakov [Bulgakov, Mikhail]

The fireman was standing half way up the staircase leading from the lower half of the curious two-storey layout of the doctor’s flat; I was at the top of the ...
( Category: Authors April 16,2014 )
epub, pdf, mobi | | 2010-05-18 | Author:Greene, Graham [Graham, Greene]

PART FOUR Chapter 1 1 Wormold unlocked the door. The street-lamp over the way vaguely disclosed the vacuum cleaners standing around like tombs. He started for the stairs. Beatrice whispered, ...
( Category: Espionage April 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Soyinka, Wole [Soyinka, Wole]

Dinner with an Avatar HE MOST EXPENSIVE DINNER I EVER ATE IN MY LIFE TOOK PLACE DURING A period of great continental—indeed, global—exultation. I did not choose the menu, the ...
( Category: Authors April 13,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]

THERE WAS A RIVER There Was a River There was a river, and they were sitting beside it. It was the only river Marcella had seen in New Mexico. Actually ...
( Category: Authors April 10,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-02 | Author:Peter Davison

‘Orwell and the Stinkers’: A Correspondence 29 June 1945 Tribune On 29 June 1945, Tribune published a short review by Subramaniam 1 of Million: Second Collection,2 edited by John Singer. ...
( Category: Letters April 8,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Michael Chabon

When I was fifteen, I slept with this woman I knew. I’m not sure how old she was at the time; probably not over thirty-five. She was a friend of ...
( Category: Authors April 3,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Andrea Pitzer

CHAPTER ELEVEN Fame 1 At the end of 1955, Vladimir Nabokov got the best Christmas present of his life. Novelist (and sometime reviewer) Graham Greene acquired a copy of Lolita ...
( Category: Russian March 30,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Walter Kirn

TEN IT WAS THE summer of 2002, about a month before my fortieth birthday and the terrible accident-miracle involving my son Charlie and the blue truck. Because I, like the ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals March 30,2014 )