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Avidly Reads Making Out by Kathryn Bond Stockton
epub |eng | | Author:Kathryn Bond Stockton

God-Kiss on a Chairlift? If a text’s surface can be a negligee to my strange reckoning—and our group attraction—I am curious about my love of theory. What makes anyone desire ...
( Category: LGBT March 14,2020 )
Portrait of Hemingway by Lillian Ross
epub |eng | | Author:Lillian Ross

* * * The following morning, the door of the Hemingway suite was opened for me by Patrick, a shy young man of medium height, with large eyes and a ...
( Category: Authors March 14,2020 )
Have the Mountains Fallen? by Jeffrey Lilley
epub |eng | 2019-01-01 | Author:Jeffrey Lilley

( Category: Journalists March 13,2020 )
Who I Am by Pete Townshend
epub |eng | 2018-12-25 | Author:Pete Townshend

I was seven, and happy to be home again, back in the noisy flat with a toilet in the back yard and the delicious aroma of Jewish cooking from upstairs. ...
( Category: Rock March 13,2020 )
Manuscripts Don't Burn by J. A E Curtis
epub |eng | 2012-02-14 | Author:J. A E Curtis [CURTIS, J. A. E.]

6 1936–1940 Yelena Sergeyevna began her diary entry for 9 March 1936, when Bulgakov’s play Molière was taken off, with a quotation from the play: ‘Here I will enter a ...
( Category: Russian March 13,2020 )
Longfellow in Love by Cifelli Edward M
epub |eng | 2018-08-08 | Author:Cifelli, Edward M.

She took a deep breath, suddenly realized how negative her letter had been, and shifted her ground. She thanked God that since the wedding her “feelings have attained a less ...
( Category: Poetry March 13,2020 )
Claude McKay, Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance by Wayne F. Cooper;
epub |eng | 1987-03-11 | Author:Wayne F. Cooper;

9 The Expatriate Years, 1929–1934: Gingertown and Banana Bottom Despite his underlying reservations, McKay had some good times in Paris with the cast of Blackbirds, with Countee Cullen, and with ...
( Category: United States March 12,2020 )
The Great Charles Dickens Scandal by Michael Slater
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Slater

This is followed by a version of the misdirected jewels story, which is represented as having been a wake-up call for Catherine who, ‘insulted by [Dickens's] making love under her ...
( Category: Authors March 12,2020 )
The Last Blind Date by Linda Yellin
epub |eng | | Author:Linda Yellin

BOO AND BOO HOO It would be my first Halloween in New York, having missed what should have been my first Halloween in New York when I flew back to ...
( Category: Authors March 12,2020 )
The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley II by Florence A. Thomas Marshall
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Florence A. Thomas Marshall [Marshall, Florence A. Thomas]

CHAPTER XXI July 1827-August 1830 Many weary months passed away. Mary said nothing to the shallow-hearted woman who had so grievously injured her. Jane had been so dear to her, ...
( Category: Authors March 12,2020 )
Posthumous Keats by Stanley Plumly
epub |eng | 2008-03-11 | Author:Stanley Plumly

One’s attention is drawn back to the healer’s mortal hand in that moment when Keats is telling Brown why he thinks he cannot pursue surgery because of “apprehension of every ...
( Category: Authors March 12,2020 )
U and I: A True Story by Nicholson Baker
epub |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:Nicholson Baker

7 Mean? Yes, he is mean. He seems at times to admire meanness — I’m thinking, for instance, of that puzzling sentence of his that always appears on Anne Tyler ...
( Category: Medieval March 12,2020 )
Three Lives by Matuschek Oliver Blunden Allan
epub |eng | 2012-03-11 | Author:Matuschek, Oliver, Blunden, Allan [Oliver Matuschek]

A few months later Zweig was on a reading tour in Germany—to “sing for his supper”, as he himself liked to put it—and he had left home in the best ...
( Category: European March 12,2020 )
A Life with Words by Richard Wright
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Wright

Barachois, Gaspé—House in winter—A February day in 1969. January brought storm after storm. They were virtually buried in snow, and when the plow went by a wall of snow obscured ...
( Category: Authors March 12,2020 )
Jane Welsh Carlyle and Her Victorian World by Kathy Chamberlain
epub |eng | 2017-04-03 | Author:Kathy Chamberlain [CHAMBERLAIN, KATHY]

CHAPTER TWELVE “THREATENING SHIPWRECK” “Ah, sad and strange as in dark summer dawns The earliest pipe of half-awakened birds To dying ears, when unto dying eyes The casement slowly grows ...
( Category: Authors March 12,2020 )

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