Authors
epub |eng | 2013-06-16 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

Italo Calvino I had left the draft of this letter in Turin; then I left for Rome and have not been back here for three weeks. I am signing it ...
( Category: European September 1,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-04-24 | Author:Albert Cohen [Cohen, Albert]

XII SHE WAITED three hours for me in that square. Three hours which I could have spent with her. While she was waiting for me, wreathed in patience, I chose ...
( Category: Women September 1,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:Marja Mills [Mills, Marja]

Chapter Seventeen Nelle pulled into the driveway next door and, with a wave, she and Alice disappeared inside. Alice explored the world from that modest house. She did it year ...
( Category: Women August 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-15 | Author:Andrew Meredith [Meredith, Andrew]

* * * There were other teachers, too. “Get the fuck in, get the fuck out. Ya got me? Get the fuck in, get the fuck out. That’s the whole ...
( Category: Death August 24,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Christopher Isherwood

TEN On March 26, 1934, Christopher left London to rejoin Heinz in Amsterdam. Thus he symbolically rejected Kathleen’s England. But this short journey was to be only the first phase ...
( Category: Literary Criticism August 23,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut

XII “MIT has played an important part in the history of my branch of the Vonnegut family. My father and grandfather took degrees in architecture here. My Uncle Pete flunked ...
( Category: Authors August 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Kevin Brockmeier [Brockmeier, Kevin]

The school is asleep in the drizzling rain. From Mr. Weatherly’s room comes a burst of laughter like a balloon popping: pierce a crowd with a needle, and bang!—that’s the ...
( Category: Authors August 22,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Kevin Brockmeier

The school is asleep in the drizzling rain. From Mr. Weatherly’s room comes a burst of laughter like a balloon popping: pierce a crowd with a needle, and bang!—that’s the ...
( Category: Authors August 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Melanie Rehak

The two sisters now running the Stratemeyer Syndicate, Mrs. Russell V. Adams of 48 North Terrace, Maplewood, and Mrs. C. Wesley Squier of Summit, have a full working day, watching ...
( Category: Children's Literature August 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Maggie Gee

Barbara in Paris in 1982 In 1985—I was married, she wasn’t—we went on holiday à deux to a lovely old Victorian hotel in Swanage, and on a whim, visited a ...
( Category: Authors August 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-10-31 | Author:Rapp, Anthony [Rapp, Anthony]

Falling and Spinning The next time I saw Mom was two months later, on July 1st. I only had one day off a week, but now that I could afford ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers July 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-12-18 | Author:Armstrong, Karen [Armstrong, Karen]

5. Desiring This Man’s Gift and That Man’s Scope The English department at Bedford College, located in a Regency house beside the Regent’s Park lake, was a haven of quiet ...
( Category: Religious July 28,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-17 | Author:Sam Weller

19. THE WHITE WHALE I have been in awe of Ray Bradbury ever since my brother introduced me to his books when I was a young boy. I remember distinctly ...
( Category: Authors July 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-02-01 | Author:Abigail Thomas [Thomas, Abigail]

IV Filling What’s Empty AN OLD REFRIGERATOR CAME WITH THE house. It contained a half bottle of ketchup, a squeeze container of ballpark mustard, and an open jar of pickle ...
( Category: Authors July 23,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:William H. Patterson Jr.

I’ve never yet been able to sort out the times when I’m to take an esoteric hint or wait for a pointed bluntness, of which latter you are abundantly capable ...
( Category: Authors July 19,2014 )