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On Writing A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2002-06-25 | Author:Stephen King [King, Stephen]

You can read anywhere, almost, but when it comes to writing, library carrels, park benches, and rented flats should be courts of last resort—Truman Capote said he did his best ...
( Category: Modern February 24,2017 )
Good Taste by Jane Green
epub |eng | 2016-09-01 | Author:Jane Green

MUM’S SPARE RIBS “Equal amounts” (this is how my mother writes down her recipes. I’m lucky the amounts were even in there. Often it’s just the ingredients, which is all ...
( Category: Asian February 24,2017 )
Arts of the Possible by Adrienne Rich
epub |eng | | Author:Adrienne Rich

Why I Refused the National Medal for the Arts After the text of my letter to Jane Alexander, then chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, had been fragmentarily ...
( Category: Essays February 24,2017 )
How to Murder Your Life: A Memoir by Cat Marnell
epub |eng | 2017-01-31 | Author:Cat Marnell [Marnell, Cat]

* * * And now it was October, and Marco was calling all of the time, wanting to catch up and check out my new place. I hadn’t seen him ...
( Category: Authors February 24,2017 )
Nicotine by Gregor Hens
epub |eng | 2017-01-09 | Author:Gregor Hens

During the years of the economic miracle, my father, a technical expert, built up a modest but profitable business that exclusively examined fire and explosion damage in industry and middle-sized ...
( Category: German February 23,2017 )
Alive Inside the Wreck by Joe Woodward
epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Joe Woodward

ART AS PROSECUTION New art needs new forms. Art is meant to rustle attention. As early as he was interested in books and reading, West was interested in visual art. ...
( Category: Authors February 18,2017 )
Mary McCarthy's Collected Memoirs by Mary McCarthy
epub |eng | | Author:Mary McCarthy [McCarthy, Mary]

4 WHEN I WENT THAT FALL as a boarder to Annie Wright Seminary in Tacoma, my uncle’s friend Mark had offered to write to me. His letters did not start ...
( Category: Authors January 9,2017 )
Evelyn Waugh by Philip Eade
epub |eng | 2016-08-27 | Author:Philip Eade

* Originally entitled ‘Mr Cruttwell’s Little Outing’, which would not have been wholly inappropriate as Cruttwell was to end his life insane. * Many years later, Diana Cooper wrote to ...
( Category: Great Britain January 9,2017 )
Dreams of Exile by Ian Bell
epub |eng | | Author:Ian Bell

10 1880–1884 Happiness and goodness, according to canting moralists, stand in relation of effect and cause. There was never anything less proved or less probable: our happiness is never in ...
( Category: Authors January 8,2017 )
Hemingway at War by Terry Mort
epub |eng | 2016-12-08 | Author:Terry Mort

To Hemingway, Paris was a city of memory and nostalgia, the place where he had served his apprenticeship as a writer, the place where he and his first wife, Hadley, ...
( Category: World War II December 9,2016 )
The Feud by Alex Beam
epub |eng | 2016-12-05 | Author:Alex Beam

and ending with the famous image at 1:33— I recollect the sea before a tempest: how I envied the waves running in turbulent succession with love to lie down at ...
( Category: Authors December 9,2016 )
Running With the Bulls by Valerie Hemingway
epub |eng | 2004-10-01 | Author:Valerie Hemingway [Hemingway, Valerie]

Thomas Reginald Smith and Millicent Danby on their wedding day, December 5, 1936, in Blackheath, London. COLLECTION OF VALERIE HEMINGWAY Valerie Danby-Smith on her first birthday, May 5, 1941, Dublin. ...
( Category: United States December 7,2016 )
The Wars of the Roosevelts by William J. Mann
epub |eng | 2016-10-25 | Author:William J. Mann

WARM SPRINGS, GEORGIA “Dearest E.,” Franklin wrote that October from his little cottage surrounded by pine trees. “Life is just the same day after day and there is no variety ...
( Category: Authors December 7,2016 )
Too Brief a Treat: The Letters of Truman Capote (Vintage International) by Capote Truman
epub |eng | 2012-05-15 | Author:Capote, Truman [Capote, Truman]

[New York] [13 February 1955] Last Sunday, you printed a letter by Members of The Friday Drama Group in Montclair, N.J. These ladies wished to “protest vigorously” the theme of ...
( Category: United States December 6,2016 )
Education of Henry Adams by Adams Henry; Nadel Ira;
epub |eng | 1999-12-05 | Author:Adams, Henry; Nadel, Ira;

CHAPTER XX FAILURE (1871) FAR back in childhood, among its earliest memories, Henry Adams could recall his first visit to Harvard College. He must have been nine years old when ...
( Category: United States December 6,2016 )

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