Biographies & Memoirs
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-05-31 | Author:Christopher Hitchens

In that period, the manipulation of populism by elitism was rather a hit-or-miss affair. The “Church and King” mobs unleashed by the authorities in Georgian England were—I don’t believe I ...
( Category: Radicalism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-15 | Author:Parker, Geoffrey [Parker, Geoffrey]

16 Getting it Right: Early Tokugawa Japan1 The Pax Tokugawa EARLY IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY, THE FOREMOST JAPANESE CHRONICLER of his day rejoiced that ‘In this age, there are none ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-10-13 | Author:Andrzej Stasiuk

We drove to the city of Soroca with W., who had business there. Soroca lies to the north of the Dniester, and beyond it is Ukraine. As you head north, ...
( Category: Memoirs March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-03-24 | Author:Richard P Feynman

And then, near the bottom, it says: • Analysis of existing data indicates that it is safe to continue flying existing design as long as all joints are leak checked* ...
( Category: Scientists March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1946-12-31 | Author:Vladimir Nabokov [Unknown]

Vto bude edler: v rasume tzerpieren Ogneprashchi i strely zlovo roka—— (or as a Frenchman might have it:) L’égorgerai-je ou non? Voici le vrai problème. Est-il plus noble en soi ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-15 | Author:Vladimir Nabokov [Nabokov, Vladimir]

My mother and her brother, Vasiliy Ivanovich Rukavishnikov (1874–1916), on the terrace of his château at Pau, Basses Pyrenees, October 1913. 3 We are now ready to tackle the main ...
( Category: Authors March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-05 | Author:Nabokov, Vladimir [Nabokov, Vladimir]

Very truly yours, Vladimir Nabokov TO: STANLEY KUBRICK CC, 1 p. 2088 Mandeville Canyon Rd. Los Angeles 49, Calif. March 23, 1960 Dear Mr. Kubrick, Here is Act One of ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-12 | Author:Glanville, Brandi & Bruce, Leslie [Glanville, Brandi]

While I don’t remember much, I do remember that the recovery period was beyond what I’d imagined it would be. It was more painful than childbirth. It was absolute hell. ...
( Category: Shows March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Simon Dunstan & Gerrard Williams [Dunstan, Simon & Williams, Gerrard]

IN THE LAST days of the Nazi regime, Ernst Kaltenbrunner conducted the largest armed robbery in history against the wishes of Martin Bormann. Accordingly, he was denied an escape route ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1974-01-01 | Author:Roald Dahl [Dahl, Roald]

The Last Act Anna was in the kitchen washing a head of Boston lettuce for the family supper when the doorbell rang. The bell itself was on the wall directly ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:Unknown

Chapter Eleven A slight electrical buzz filtered through the wind. The stinging pulse pricked my skin, seeped into pores—made me feel itchy and dirty. Closing my eyes, I sniffed. Didn’t ...
( Category: Religion & Spirituality March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-11-18 | Author:Linda Rodriguez McRobbie [ McRobbie, Linda Rodriguez]

POSTABDICATION VACATION Christina’s impatience to leave was obvious. She cleared out of Uppsala the same day she abdicated, even before the banquet celebrating her cousin’s coronation had ended. Making for ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-11-25 | Author:Takei, George [Takei, George]

By the Numbers When I first started posting my miscellany online, I had only one number to keep track of — Twitter followers. At the time, I didn’t have a ...
( Category: Actor & Entertainer Biographies March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-17 | Author:Samantha Rose & Vinny Guadagnino [Rose, Samantha & Guadagnino, Vinny]

Salt Most processed foods, like crackers, chips, and most anything that comes in a bag or a box, are heavily coated in salt. Sure, salt makes food extra tasty, but ...
( Category: Anxiety Disorders March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:George Eliot

Chapter 20 In less than a week from that time, Caterina was persuaded to travel in a comfortable carriage, under the care of Mr. Gilfil and his sister, Mrs. Heron, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )