Memoirs
epub |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:Leah Dieterich

Eric and I reassured each other that we weren’t being replaced. He made it clear that none of the women he’d been with compared to me. And since Elena was ...
( Category: Social Sciences November 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-06 | Author:Jamaica Kincaid

I was once in a garden in the mountains way above Kingston (Jamaica), and from a distance I saw a mass of tall stalks of red flames, something in bloom. ...
( Category: Gardening & Landscape Design November 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-06 | Author:Terri Cheney

4 Of tangled things and wild things The mind must choose to dwell upon Of circles without central points That never end, round on and on . . . What ...
( Category: Mental Health November 7,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-04-30 | Author:Kerry Cohen

* * * § From her memoir More, Now, Again (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002) about her addiction to Ritalin. Eleven I quit drinking for a week. Not too ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-06 | Author:Sarah Manguso

When I was almost nine months pregnant, my mother-in-law began receiving hospice care. My doctor wouldn’t permit me to cross the ocean to see her. My husband didn’t want to ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2005-09-06 | Author:Marian Keyes [Keyes, Marian]

Anyway, when Himself changed his role to being my PA, I knew how important it was to preserve his dignity. So shortly into our new arrangement a concerned friend took ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Callaghan, Morley;

“Zelda has to get up early in the morning. She’s taking those ballet lesson,” and he pointed out that girls as a rule started studying ballet when they were about ...
( Category: Memoirs November 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-05 | Author:Kathryn Taylor

CHAPTER SIX Rescued “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” —BOOKER T. WASHINGTON WHAT WAS I THINKING? WILL I EVER KNOW? AS I struggled to climb ...
( Category: Motivational November 6,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Lodge

11 In late 1984 I found myself in the enviable position of being wooed by producers in BBC Television and the ITV company Granada, each of whom wanted to option ...
( Category: Memoirs November 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-25 | Author:Annabel Port [Port, Annabel]

It’s time for my second show. As well as re-enacting TJ Hooker, me, my sister and Helen would also pretend we were in Fame, the American drama set in the ...
( Category: Humor November 6,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Octavio Solis

JEEP IN THE WATER THE RIO GRANDE WE CALL it on the US side. Río Bravo is what they call it in Mexico. The difference is the difference. Somewhere in ...
( Category: Ethnic & National November 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-11 | Author:Carlo Ancelotti [Ancelotti, Carlo]

CHAPTER 14 Wobbly Benches There are times when I stand up in front of a full-length mirror and act like a contortionist. I twist my neck and I stare at ...
( Category: Soccer November 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-05 | Author:Jan Morris [Jan Morris]

DAY 93 ‘Chaos’, the dictionary tells me, is a state of complete confusion and disorder, such as existed before the cosmos was created. I know it well, and I know ...
( Category: Memoirs November 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-29 | Author:Clarke, Austin;

My host is a professor. A Frenchman. He is the man who told me to meet him in the Bordeaux train station; that he will be under the sign, Pont ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 1992-06-20 | Author:Reinaldo Arenas [Arenas, Reinaldo]

THE FLIGHT There was no bathroom in the cell—it was outside—and the detainees were constantly asking for permission to go. The police officer stood by the cell door, padlock in ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 5,2018 )