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epub |eng | 2018-05-08 | Author:Richard Russo

* * * — That art should be so elusive is deeply mysterious. In many respects it seems so straightforward. What art demands of us has remained constant down through ...
( Category: Essays May 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-21 | Author:Lisa Jarnot

Concurrent with the late Passages poems of Bending the Bow came a project of another sort, a series of translations of the Chimeras of Gerard de Nerval, which Duncan began ...
( Category: United States April 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-04 | Author:Bill Schelly

Here I was, after all my years of writing letters and publishing fanzines yet knowing only a handful of comics fans in person, finally stepping into the pulsing heart of ...
( Category: Comics & Graphic Novels April 20,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Arthur Vanderbilt

It is a huge shabby place with traces of the splendor of his pre-1939 period, in which he leads a nocturnal Proustian life with the tattered curtains always drawn. He ...
( Category: Authors April 14,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Reynolds Price

Samuel Barber, a few years after Reynolds first met him. They toyed for a while with collaborating on an opera for Leontyne Price, but Barber eventually opted for Shakespeare as ...
( Category: Authors April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-28 | Author:May Sarton

ELEVEN Death and the Maple IT HAD NOT OCCURRED TO ME until lately that a house is warmed by death as well as by life. But one day an English ...
( Category: Authors April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-04 | Author:Albert Camus [Camus, Albert]

( Category: French April 6,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-05 | Author:Peggy Shinner [Shinner, Peggy]

Berenice’s Hair The Tantrics said the forces of creation and destruction lay in the binding and unbinding of a woman’s hair. The Syrians said a woman who combed her hair ...
( Category: United States April 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-04 | Author:Carl Rollyson

17 RECOVERY 1976–77 In the spring of 1976, Sigrid Nunez, a twenty-five-year-old writer and Columbia University MFA, went to work for Susan Sontag. During Sontag’s illness, correspondence had piled up, ...
( Category: United States April 4,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-01-02 | Author:Rita Mae Brown

My grandparents, Reuben and Carrie Brown, on their wedding day in 1901. Jack Young, my natural mother’s father, in 1940. A local power in the Republican Party, he was “the ...
( Category: Authors April 2,2018 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Isabel Allende

( Category: Family Saga April 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:David Plante [Plante, David]

playing piano duets with the last emperor of China, Henry Pu-Yi.) You were, he said, to inherit from him a bronze cockerel because you loved the hens he kept on ...
( Category: Grief & Bereavement March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-23 | Author:Jane Rule [Rule, Jane]

Sally Millett and Jane Rule Jane Rule Fonds, University Archives, University of British Columbia The steelhead trout were running. At the lodge, we met a man who ran a radio ...
( Category: Authors March 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-14 | Author:Myriam Gurba

I could talk about the train ride to San Francisco and how grown up it made me feel to go to the city alone to see art. I could talk ...
( Category: Authors March 5,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Cheryl Burke [Burke, Cheryl]

Black & White Apparently, I was supposed to move in with my mother. This seemed to be the consensus of the post-funeral reception goers. I was the oldest, the girl, ...
( Category: Authors February 17,2018 )