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Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey by Geraldine Brooks
epub |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:Geraldine Brooks [Brooks, Geraldine]

Earlier that month I had finally walked through the big stone gates of Sydney University. I’d arrived there brimming with confidence, proud of good exam results. But the exhilaration didn’t ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers September 20,2018 )
Looking for Lorraine by Imani Perry
epub |eng | 2018-09-19 | Author:Imani Perry

Out here on a sand bar, working and taking walks by the ocean, which seems to be my particular brand of therapy . . . back at the end of ...
( Category: World September 20,2018 )
Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King Jr
epub |eng | 2017-01-02 | Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

CONVERSATION WITH MARTIN LUTHER KING 68TH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE RABBINICAL ASSEMBLY MARCH 25, 1968 This is a transcript of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s responses to questions, which had been ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 14,2018 )
I Can't Date Jesus: Love, Sex, Family, Race, and Other Reasons I've Put My Faith in Beyoncé by Michael Arceneaux
epub |eng | 2018-07-24 | Author:Michael Arceneaux [Arceneaux, Michael]

( Category: Humor September 14,2018 )
Learning to Bow by Bruce Feiler
epub |eng | 2012-11-28 | Author:Bruce Feiler [Feiler, Bruce]

The next morning when we arrived at the base of the mountain a little after ten o’clock, people were visible at every turn. According to a popular saying, every person ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 10,2018 )
My Mother. Barack Obama. Donald Trump. and the Last Stand of the Angry White Man. by Kevin Powell
epub |eng | | Author:Kevin Powell

VOLUME 2. The first time it dawned on me that JAY-Z was a major star was in the late 1990s, after the killings of Tupac and Biggie, and while I ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 9,2018 )
White Hot Grief Parade by Alexandra Silber
epub |eng | | Author:Alexandra Silber

Until this letter, it had not occurred to me that we have the capacity to give, receive, and feel love from vast distances. When I closed my eyes and simply ...
( Category: Death & Grief September 8,2018 )
The Last Palace by Norman Eisen
epub |eng | 2018-09-03 | Author:Norman Eisen

* * * The presence of Laurence’s family did not slow his relationship with Cecilia. She reciprocated his ardor. “He was still in the prime of life when we met—a ...
( Category: Europe September 5,2018 )
China by Adeline Yen Mah
epub |eng | 2008-09-03 | Author:Adeline Yen Mah [Mah, Yen Adeline]

Kublai Khan taking part in a hunting expedition SIEGE BY SEESAW In 1268, Kublai ordered the construction of an enormous river feet of 500 boats and laid siege to the ...
( Category: Asia September 4,2018 )
Summer by Karl Ove Knausgaard
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-08-20 | Author:Karl Ove Knausgaard

Ice Cubes Ice cubes are small, hard and shiny cubes of frozen water which are used mainly to cool drinks. The ice cubes produce a rustling or clinking sound when ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 25,2018 )
The Journey of Crazy Horse by Joseph M. Marshall III
epub |eng | 2005-09-26 | Author:Joseph M. Marshall III

In spite of the cruelty of the soldier leaders at Fort Laramie (Fouts and Moonlight), new Loafer camps were pitched around the fort. And it was a Loafer that brought ...
( Category: Ethnic & National August 24,2018 )
Cutthroats by Robert Dick
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Robert Dick

26 Something entirely unexpected took place sometime during the next week. The majority of the original Southern National Guard members, including the first sergeant and his brother, were rotated back ...
( Category: Military August 23,2018 )
Australian Heist by James Phelps
epub |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:James Phelps

Chapter 10 THE WANTED Apis Creek, Queensland, 8 February 1863 Gardiner grabbed one end of the freshly cut log, ripped and sawed that morning, now ready to become a beam. ...
( Category: Ethnic & National August 23,2018 )
Black Elk, Lakota Visionary by Harry Oldmeadow
epub |eng | | Author:Harry Oldmeadow

Cultural Adaptation and “Dual Participation” In the late 1980s William K. Powers noted that anthropologists had long been puzzled by the “dual religious participation” of Native Americans in both their ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 23,2018 )
Conceivability by Elizabeth Katkin
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Katkin

Selecting Sperm When Claire and her partner, Daphne, decided to have a baby, they knew that their first step would be selecting a sperm bank. Comfortable with the idea of ...
( Category: Ethnic & National August 22,2018 )

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