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Three by Twain by Mark Twain
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Twain

( Category: Authors January 29,2023 )
The Vision by Jonathan Lethem
epub |eng | 2014-10-21 | Author:Jonathan Lethem [Lethem, Jonathan]

ALSO BY JONATHAN LETHEM AS SHE CLIMBED ACROSS THE TABLE Philip is in love with Alice. As the novel opens, he is beginning to lose her. Not to another man, ...
( Category: Authors January 28,2023 )
An Extravagant Life by Stuart Woods
epub |eng | 2022-06-07 | Author:Stuart Woods [Woods, Stuart]

34 Hard on the Wind A week out. I was sitting in the cockpit in the late evening, enjoying the view. There is nothing, absolutely nothing, as beautiful at sea ...
( Category: Authors January 28,2023 )
The Hemingway Patrols by Terry Mort
epub |eng | 2009-01-15 | Author:Terry Mort

But what else was driving him? Hemingway could not have regarded his U-boat hunting on a purely literal level. A creative artist does not disengage his imagination when he is ...
( Category: Authors January 18,2023 )
The Names by N. Scott Momaday
epub |eng | | Author:N. Scott Momaday [Momaday, N. Scott]

Miss Johnson said Mayre not Mary why doesn’t she talk the way she’s supposed to and that Tommy the dirty rat I’ll knock his block off and not care if ...
( Category: Authors January 14,2023 )
Jim Crow's Children by Peter Irons
epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Peter Irons

CHAPTER 10 “War Against the Constitution” Thurgood Marshall completely misread the fierce determination of “white crackers” in the Deep South to maintain the Jim Crow system of segregated schools. One ...
( Category: Authors January 12,2023 )
Sandhills Boy by Elmer Kelton
epub |eng | | Author:Elmer Kelton

CHAPTER TEN My foot recovered enough that I quit the crutches, though I walked with a limp and considerable pain. I had to bind the ankle tightly to prevent its ...
( Category: Authors January 12,2023 )
Nearer, My God by William F. Buckley Jr
epub |eng | 2011-10-05 | Author:William F. Buckley, Jr. [Buckley, William F.]

* The English translation I was given is not always idiomatic. I have for that reason taken a (very) few editorial liberties. The extract from THE POEM OF THE MAN-GOD ...
( Category: Authors January 12,2023 )
Ticks and Crosses by Frederic Raphael
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Frederic Raphael [Frederic Raphael]

We were playing tennis (Conti, Beetle, Stee and I ) when Kara called down that Reuter’s were on the line. I ran in (why do I always run to the ...
( Category: Authors January 11,2023 )
Some Sort of Epic Grandeur by Matthew J. Bruccoli
epub |eng | 2022-01-15 | Author:Matthew J. Bruccoli

Their correspondence indicates that Dr. Forel permitted Fitzgerald to feel that he was a consultant on the case. Fitzgerald’s Ledger summary of his thirty-third year—“The Crash! Zelda + America”—reveals how ...
( Category: Authors January 8,2023 )
Autobibliography: From the 'dynamite' author of Threshold by Rob Doyle
epub |eng | 2021-08-20 | Author:Rob Doyle

‌28 Terence McKenna The Archaic Revival (1991) Terence McKenna, the most original spokesperson for the psychedelic experience since hallucinogens swept through Western culture less than a century ago, is an ...
( Category: Authors January 7,2023 )
A Brief Guide to Agatha Christie by Nigel Cawthorne
epub |eng | | Author:Nigel Cawthorne

5 THE SLEUTH OF ST MARY MEAD Jane Marple is thought to have had her genesis in Caroline Sheppard, the sister/housekeeper of Dr Sheppard in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. ...
( Category: Authors January 5,2023 )
Thinker, Failure, Soldier, Jailer: an Anthology of Great Lives in 365 Days--The Telegraph by Harry Quetteville
epub |eng | | Author:Harry Quetteville [de Quetteville, Harry]

The Frenchman, then only twenty, had failed to distinguish himself at school but had managed to secure a job as an accountant at his country’s embassy. Shi, who spoke fluent ...
( Category: Authors January 5,2023 )
Mrs. Mark Twain: the Life of Olivia Langdon Clemens, 1845-1904 by Martin Naparsteck
epub |eng | 2013-11-21 | Author:Martin Naparsteck

Howells, Twichell, and other friends sometimes gently prodded Twain to be more careful with his investments, and finally even Livy would join the quiet chorus suggesting that he refrain from ...
( Category: Authors January 5,2023 )
The Woman of Substance by Piers Dudgeon
epub |eng | 2013-12-16 | Author:Piers Dudgeon

CHAPTER THREE The Jeannie Years ‘There’s nothing you can’t have if you try hard enough, work hard enough and strive towards a goal. And never, never limit yourself.’ Audra in ...
( Category: Authors January 5,2023 )

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