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Ghost Waltz: A Family Memoir (P.S.) by Day Ingeborg
azw3 |eng | 2014-06-23 | Author:Day, Ingeborg [Day, Ingeborg]

Chapter 46 And yes, National Socialists were anti-Semitic. In fact, anti-Semitism may have been the one common denominator among all Austrian parties, from the extreme and moderate left, over middle-of-the-road ...
( Category: World War II March 21,2015 )
Letters From Prison by Marquis de Sade
epub |eng | 2012-04-11 | Author:Marquis de Sade [de Sade, Marquis]

1. By point of departure Sade, always on the lookout for signals, or seeing them when they do not exist, is asking the marquise for the key to the code, ...
( Category: France March 21,2015 )
Golden Warrior, The by Lawrence James
epub |eng | 2011-01-26 | Author:Lawrence James

Lawrence’s accounts of what befell him in Dera are open to many challenges. Fearful that someone might seek out Hajim Muhittin Bey and ask for his account of what happened ...
( Category: Authors March 21,2015 )
Vintage Ondaatje by Michael Ondaatje
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Michael Ondaatje

ELIMINATION DANCE (an intermission) A crowded dance floor. The band halts in the middle of a number. The Master of Ceremonies steps to the microphone: “Any person who has had ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 21,2015 )
Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Girl I Learned from Judy Blume by Jennifer OConnell
epub |eng | 2007-03-20 | Author:Jennifer OConnell

Kristin Harmel is the author of How to Sleep with a Movie Star and The Blonde Theory, both from Warner Books/5 Spot. She gave up years ago on trying to ...
( Category: Children's Literature March 21,2015 )
J.M. Barrie and the Lost Boys by Andrew Birkin
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Birkin

Gilbert Cannan * Eugen Millington-Drake: George's fag-master, and head of Hugh Macnaghten's House, Captain of Boats, President of Pop, known at Eton as Millington-Drake K.C.M.G. (Kindly Call Me God), later ...
( Category: Study Guides March 21,2015 )
Follies of God by James Grissom
epub |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:James Grissom [Grissom, James]

Kim Hunter was a young mother overseeing a hectic household, but she always made time and space for Tennessee, inviting him for meals and holding him up when he doubted ...
( Category: Play & Scriptwriting March 19,2015 )
Townie a Memoir by Andre Dubus III
mobi |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Andre Dubus III

FOR THE first time since I was fifteen and began to change my body with weights, I had no place to train. If there was a barbell gym in Lynn ...
( Category: Authors March 15,2015 )
Personal Impressions by Berlin Isaiah Hardy Henry Lee Hermione Annan Noel
epub |eng | 2014-03-07 | Author:Berlin, Isaiah, Hardy, Henry, Lee, Hermione, Annan, Noel

1 Principal representative of the British Treasury in Washington 1944–6. 1 [i.e. her pronunciation of his name ended with a soft Russian ‘r’, the Russian soft sign ь being indicated ...
( Category: Authors March 8,2015 )
Miracles of Life by Ballard J. G
epub |eng | 2008-09-03 | Author:Ballard, J. G. [Ballard, J. G.]

12 Cambridge Blues (1949) Unlike most undergraduates – never ‘students’, one of countless minor anachronisms – I knew Cambridge well when I first went up to King’s. I knew the ...
( Category: European March 7,2015 )
Things I Should Have Told My Daughter by Pearl Cleage
epub |eng | | Author:Pearl Cleage

JULY 24, 1979 “I am getting ready to go to the West Coast to make a movie,” I say to my mother. “I don’t want to fly, but I can ...
( Category: Authors March 4,2015 )
The Gentle Barbarian by V. S. Pritchett
mobi, epub |eng | 1977-03-03 | Author:V. S. Pritchett

Chapter 9 The attacks on Turgenev by Goncharov and Tolstoy were personal attacks on his honour and dignity as a man; he was by nature excitable but his irony and ...
( Category: Authors March 4,2015 )
My Crazy Century by Klíma Ivan
mobi, epub |ar | 2014-01-15 | Author:Klíma, Ivan [Klíma, Ivan]

16 Surprisingly, we were allowed to walk through customs at the Prague airport without any inspection and thus were able to bring in the dollars we had saved, of which ...
( Category: Authors March 4,2015 )
Fair Girls and Grey Horses by Christine Pullein-Thompson
epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Christine Pullein-Thompson [Josephine, Diana and Christine Pullein-Thompson]

Full of dentists smug and clean Always earnest, always keen Never dirty, never mean. Full of surgeons, squat and stout, Sometimes in and sometimes out. Reading, you are ugly, grim, ...
( Category: Authors March 4,2015 )
Living in Hope and History by Nadine Gordimer
epub |eng | 1999-03-03 | Author:Nadine Gordimer

HEROES AND VILLAINS Pascale, my French granddaughter, aged four and enraged at not getting her own way, would shriek at her mother, ‘Vilaine!’ It seems to me there’s something both ...
( Category: African March 4,2015 )

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