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Anybody Can Do Anything by Betty Bard MacDonald
epub |eng | 2000-07-01 | Author:Betty Bard MacDonald [MacDonald, Betty Bard]

10: Nightschool Until I started to nightschool, my life was one long sweep of mediocrity. While my family and friends were enjoying the distinction of being labeled the prettiest, most ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City by Flynn Nick
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2004-03-05 | Author:Flynn, Nick [Flynn, Nick]

three chronicle of disaster and the absurd (1984) August. A year and a half after my mother dies I’m sitting in a change of shift meeting at the Pine Street ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
Called Out of Darkness by Anne Rice
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Anne Rice [Anne Rice]

This was Stan Rice, the boy from high school, who came up to Denton to go to North Texas State College in 1960, and who followed me to San Francisco ...
( Category: Theology March 26,2014 )
The Other Side of Me by Sidney Sheldon
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sidney Sheldon [SHELDON, SIDNEY]

In February of 1948, the Academy Award nominations were announced. I was one of five nominees, for writing the original screenplay of The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer. I started to ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self by Claire Tomalin
epub, mobi |ukr | 2008-11-04 | Author:Claire Tomalin [Tomalin, Claire]

17. The Secret Scientist Pepys became a member of the Royal Society in 1665 and went on to become its president in 1684. As president his name appears on the ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
A Place Within by M.G. Vassanji
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-02-11 | Author:M.G. Vassanji [Vassanji, M.G.]

In Amritsar the temperature has been over a hundred degrees. In Shimla, when we get back, hail has fallen, the ground is white. It is night and desolately silent. We ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
Flannery by Brad Gooch
epub |eng | 2009-02-24 | Author:Brad Gooch [GOOCH, BRAD]

WITHIN WEEKS of this return from Tennessee, Flannery was inspired by a newly settled family of tenant farmers at Andalusia to begin work on the story that she would read ...
( Category: Women March 26,2014 )
An Enlarged Heart: A Personal History 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 March 26,2014 )
Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century by Peter Graham
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Peter Graham

CHAPTER 22 A Crime in a Million On July 16 Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker were committed for trial by jury in the Supreme Court of New Zealand. It had ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals March 26,2014 )
Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas by Thompson Hunter S
epub | | 2010-06-03 | Author:Thompson, Hunter S. [S., Thompson, Hunter]

Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas “Part of what?" “The dope ring,” I said. “You must know what's going on in this hotel. Why do you think we're here?” She ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
Every Day by the Sun
epub |eng | 2011-03-21 | Author:Dean Faulkner Wells [Wells, Dean Faulkner]

*Before Jimmy and T, I had been a hymn-singing Baptist with Mama and Papa. My predestination phase lasted through high school until I discovered and fell in love with the ...
( Category: State & Local March 26,2014 )
Marmee & Louisa by Eve LaPlante
epub |eng | | Author:Eve LaPlante

Chapter Thirteen The Bitter Drop in This Cup I never began the year in a stranger place than this,” Louisa scribbled on the first page of her new journal on ...
( Category: Women March 26,2014 )
True at First Light by Ernest Hemingway
epub |eng | 1999-12-03 | Author:Ernest Hemingway [Hemingway, Ernest]

9 I WENT IN TO the tent to see if Mary was awake, but she was still sleeping heavily. She had awakened and drunk some of her tea and then ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bryson Bill
epub |eng | 2006-01-11 | Author:Bryson, Bill [Bryson, Bill]

I WAS NOT A POPULAR PUPIL with the teachers. Only Mrs. De Voto liked me, and she liked all the children, largely because she didn’t know who any of them ...
( Category: State & Local March 26,2014 )
Let Me Finish by Roger Angell
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Roger Angell [Angell, Roger]

We raced the next day and I did well. Not a win but maybe another one of the little red cotton burgees they handed out in those days—red for second—or ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )

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