Memoirs
epub |eng | 2019-05-31 | Author:Joanne Vannicola

CHAPTER NINETEEN DRUGS SQUELCHED the rage that had become my normal state of being, so I chased the state of euphoria I found in them, the escape, until I came ...
( Category: Abuse August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Mark Salzman [Salzman, Mark]

Just as the boy grabbed his crotch and shook it for emphasis, the room went quiet. The boy’s mouth kept moving, but no obscenities could be heard. A glance at ...
( Category: Journalism August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-31 | Author:Ebony Roberts

27 April in Michigan is still winter, but I couldn’t wait any longer to see Shaka. Newberry is only five hours from Detroit, and even in winter weather, the trip ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-01 | Author:Claudia D. Hernández

Getting to Know Javi The next day, early in the morning, our group gathered in front of the flophouse. Javi brought everyone scrambled eggs and tortillas. He called them burritos. ...
( Category: Hispanic & Latino August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:William D. Cohan

* * * FOR HARRY’S SENIOR YEAR AT ANDOVER, he moved to Sunset House, a tiny dorm on the other side of campus from Fuess, run by Gil Sewall. By ...
( Category: Rich & Famous August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-21 | Author:Celeste Barber [Barber, Celeste]

I had it all sorted out: I was going to be a fun aunty and evil stepmum for the rest of time. I was never going to have kids, no ...
( Category: Parodies August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-10 | Author:Ayaz Virji, M.D. & Alan Eisenstock

7 FAITH IS WHAT YOU DO “Let’s talk about terrorism.” I slowly exhale, sip some water, and listen as the word echoes through the auditorium. I can feel its impact ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies August 2,2019 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Henry Miller [Henry Miller]

A month had passed and all I had had from Mona were two brief letters. They were living on the rue Princesse in a charming little hotel, very clean, very ...
( Category: United States August 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-22 | Author:Zoglin, Richard

As the culture began to shift, concerns grew that Vegas entertainment was not keeping pace, or doing enough to attract younger audiences. Many of the top headliners who had dominated ...
( Category: United States July 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-07 | Author:J. Michael Straczynski

Chapter 21 Who Ya Gonna Call? Jim didn’t know if I was being fired outright or if I’d simply pissed off someone higher up the food chain, but I was ...
( Category: Artists, Architects & Photographers July 29,2019 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-08-24 | Author:Clive James

Kipling and the Widow-maker BACK IN 2010, during my first year of illness, I added to my woes by stupidly contriving to remain immobile in my cabin throughout an Atlantic ...
( Category: Authors July 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-05-12 | Author:Bill Bryson [Bryson, Bill]

It’s Presidents Day tomorrow. I know. I can hardly stand the excitement either. Presidents Day is a new holiday to me. When I was growing up, we had two presidential ...
( Category: Authors July 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-15 | Author:Rachel Deloache Williams [Williams, Rachel Deloache]

* * * “Nothing yet, but it will be fine,” I kept saying—to Nick, Jennie, Janine, and most of all to myself. But no one was convinced. My anxiety peaked ...
( Category: Hoaxes & Deceptions July 24,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lucky

NINE On the morning of November 4, a county car met me at Haven Hall. I watched for it through the glass walls of the dorm's entranceway. Students had already ...
( Category: Women July 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-14 | Author:Clementine Ford

1. RETRIBUTION The mechanics of internalised misogyny are complicated, but they’re largely driven by fear of retribution. Feminism is perceived as a threat by some people, and the only recourse ...
( Category: Feminist Theory July 22,2019 )