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epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Jim Bernhard

FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Four years of hard labor in Siberia might not be considered a lucky break by most people—but for Fyodor Dostoyevsky, it was a welcome lifesaver. Minutes before he ...
( Category: Authors July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jamal Mahjoub

Islam’s arrival in the country, late and by a somewhat eccentric route, via travellers, mystics and Sufi wanderers, came in a very particular form. Syncretism was key; the religion embedded ...
( Category: Authors July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-14 | Author:Rebecca West [West, Rebecca]

IV THE CRYSTAL BOWL IN that octagonal room at the Prado, where each wall is an altar raised to beauty, because it is hung with pictures by Velasquez, in all ...
( Category: Authors July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-10 | Author:Edmund Gosse [Gosse, Edmund]

Tityre, tu patulae recubans sub tegmine fagi, he warbled; and I stopped my play, and listened as if to a nightingale, until he reached tu, Tityre, lentus in umbra Formosam ...
( Category: Journalists July 2,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-05-16 | Author:Gary Snyder

To return to my own situation: the land my family and I live on in the Sierra Nevada of California is “barely good” from an economic standpoint. With soil amendments, ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-07 | Author:Philippe Claudel

( Category: Authors July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-14 | Author:Andrew Hadfield

If blinde men could of costlie colours iudge, and intermeddle with Apelles arte, Or were not fretting Enuie giuen to grudge the faith of him who places a freindlie paste, ...
( Category: European July 2,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-06-30 | Author:Ying-Ying Chang [Chang, Ying-Ying]

Iris told us later that Asahi Shimbun held on to the news for a long time, two months, as it hesitated over whether it should be published or not. Finally, ...
( Category: Journalists July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Brenda Niall

The competitiveness of the tennis court was less overtly expressed in Ettie’s musical studies. At first all went well. Her talents were recognised; she was a star in the Harmony ...
( Category: Authors July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-16 | Author:Ismail Kadare [Kadare, Ismail]

8 DESPITE HER bewilderment in the first weeks, my impression was that the capital city suited the Doll. Her spirits perked up, she learned the streets and went looking for ...
( Category: Biographical July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-17 | Author:Author

( Category: Authors July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-14 | Author:Adrian McKerracher

Creativity Is a Conversation Mariana Docampo and I met for our interview in a café across from Parque Saavedra. She too was a connection from the friend who had written ...
( Category: Authors July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-26 | Author:Craig Lesley

( Category: Fatherhood June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Sarah LeFanu

* * * * Some commentators have suggested that the book is an account book, but if that were the case you might expect her to be holding a pen ...
( Category: Authors June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sheila M.F. Johnston

In this poem Pauline lampoons her wildly successful poem “The Song My Paddle Sings.” HIS MAJESTY, THE WEST WIND Once in a fit of mental aberration I wrote some stanzas ...
( Category: Canadian June 29,2020 )