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After Visiting Friends: A Son's Story by Michael Hainey
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-18 | Author:Michael Hainey

The front-page headlines: JUNIORS HONOR SENIORS A piece by Bob Hainey about the spring dances: “The gaily bedecked North Ward auditorium was the scene of the banquet which featured an ...
( Category: Journalists March 25,2014 )
Hitch-22: A Memoir by Christopher Hitchens
mobi, epub | | 2010-09-15 | Author:Christopher Hitchens

Changing Places All the essentials of humanity’s artistic treasures can be found in New York. —Claude Lévi-Strauss T HE STAGES BY WHICH one mutates or pupates from one identity to ...
( Category: Journalists March 25,2014 )
After Visiting Friends by Michael Hainey
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Michael Hainey

The front-page headlines: JUNIORS HONOR SENIORS A piece by Bob Hainey about the spring dances: “The gaily bedecked North Ward auditorium was the scene of the banquet which featured an ...
( Category: Journalists March 25,2014 )
Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story by Klosterman Chuck
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-07-18 | Author:Klosterman, Chuck [Klosterman, Chuck]

Mike Patto and “Ollie” Halsall: As the two driving forces in Patto (a jazz-influenced psychedelic four-piece from the U.K.), nobody really cares that namesake vocalist Patto died from cancer in ...
( Category: Rock March 25,2014 )
Apathy for the Devil by Nick Kent
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Nick Kent

1976 Working within the media is rather like being employed as a snake handler. Sooner or later it’s going to bite you back. Judge not unless you’re prepared to be ...
( Category: Rock March 25,2014 )
Chuck Klosterman on Rock by Chuck Klosterman
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-09-13 | Author:Chuck Klosterman

Disposable Heroes For most of my youth, Metallica fans made me nervous. By the time Master of Puppets was released in 1986, the kids who were already into Metallica seemed ...
( Category: Authors March 25,2014 )
Let's Take the Long Way Home by Gail Caldwell
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Gail Caldwell [Caldwell, Gail]

PRIVATELY, AND NOT altogether in jest, we believed that all people could be consigned to dog breeds. “God, he is such an apricot poodle,” Caroline would say about someone vain ...
( Category: Cancer March 25,2014 )
The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2005-03-01 | Author:Jeannette Walls

Lori gave me a hug when she heard I’d told off Erma. Mom was upset, though. “We may not agree with all of Erma’s views,” she said, “but we have ...
( Category: Journalists March 25,2014 )
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-15 | Author:Dave Eggers

sneer. We quote a professor summing up: “A study of Teach for America tells us more about the ideological, even psychological needs of today’s middle-class white and minority youth than ...
( Category: Authors March 25,2014 )
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2007-02-12 | Author:Joan Didion

11. Sometime in June, after she had left UCLA and was in the sixth of what would be fifteen weeks as an inpatient at the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
epub, mobi |eng | 1997-03-24 | Author:Jon Krakauer [Krakauer, Jon]

* Bromet had left Base Camp in mid-April and returned to Seattle, whence she continued to file Internet dispatches about Fischer’s expedition for Outside Online; she relied on regular phone ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 25,2014 )
Boy Kings of Texas by Domingo Martinez
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-02 | Author:Domingo Martinez

Chapter 21 Cheering up Philippe It must have been New Year’s Eve 1988, maybe 1989, and I was finishing high school, nearing graduation. All around Brownsville, preparations were being made ...
( Category: South March 25,2014 )
69 for 1 by Alan Coren
epub |eng | | Author:Alan Coren [Coren, Alan]

Time Check IN all the 31 years, 8 months, 22 days, 13 hours and 27 minutes that I had been writing regularly for The Times, I had never been as ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
French Toast by Harriet Welty Rochefort
epub |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Harriet Welty Rochefort

Interview with Philippe HARRIET: French people are always saying that Americans are materialistic. What does that mean? Why don’t the French think that they’re materialistic? PHILIPPE: The difference is that ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks by Alan Coren
epub |eng | 2009-08-02 | Author:Alan Coren

Appendix The Bulletins of Idi Amin 32 All O’ De People, All De Time ‘General Amin is to sell off the two thousand motor cars left behind by exiled Ugandan ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )

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