Ethnic & National
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1985-10-14 | Author:Isak Dinesen

Chapter 5 A FUGITIVE RESTS ON THE FARM There was one traveller who came to the farm, slept there for one night, and walked off not to come back, of ...
( Category: Surrealism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Robinson, Sugar Ray/ Anderson, Dave [Robinson, Sugar Ray/ Anderson, Dave]

( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2007-02-13 | Author:Ishmael Beah

We arrived in the village with nightfall and sat against the walls of the army house. It was quiet, and as if we were afraid of silence, we began cleaning ...
( Category: American Civil War March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2002-10-01 | Author:Mineko Iwasaki & Rande Brown

19 MAMA MASAKO REALLY CAME into her own when she started managing the okiya. Handling the everyday details of the business gave her great satisfaction: keeping the ledgers, arranging the ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Rita Moreno

MEETING MARLON I am wearing a scent, Vent Vert by Balmain, as I write these words. It is a scent that Marlon Brando often wore. It’s a woman’s perfume, but ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-20 | Author:Paul Mooney; Dave Chappelle

CHAPTER 17 For the next ten years, all through the stand-up boom of the 1970s, the Comedy Store on Sunset becomes my main base of operations. Sammy Shore, a geeky-looking ...
( Category: Comedy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Ice-T; Douglas Century

I WOULDN’T EXACTLY SAY I was bored with the rap game, but by 1989, I wanted to expand my musical horizons. My love for rock didn’t start with my band, ...
( Category: Rap & Hip-Hop March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-12-13 | Author:Guralnick, Peter [Guralnick, Peter]

TWO WEEKS LATER, after a brief series of engagements in Nassau and the Bahamas, he started on another Henry Wynn Supersonic tour, accompanied once again by such familiar performers as ...
( Category: Soul March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:Maya Angelou

17 Tosh and I did get married. My mother did move to Los Angeles. Tosh found a commodious house with three bedrooms, a formal dining room and living room, and ...
( Category: African-American & Black March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf | | | Author:Maya Angelou

The next morning my interior decorating met with stony disapproval. The old sofa was wrong for a man in my husband's position and the secondhand-store bedroom set definitely had to ...
( Category: African American Poetry March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-04-14 | Author:Edwidge Danticat

Jonas, pt. 20 ans, main droite absente, 11:35 a.m. Gladys, pt. 35 ans, nue, 3:09 p.m. Samuel, 75 ans, chany, 5:42 p.m. Male inconnu, pt. 25 ans, visage mutilée, 9:17 ...
( Category: African-American & Black March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Joseph O'Neill

Joseph Dakak, with Tayara In his testimony, Joseph gave a very specific – and, I thought, entirely credible – account of his reasons for going to Jerusalem. But he was ...
( Category: Irish March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-03 | Author:Esmeralda Santiago

Mami talked to Doña Andrea. She smiled and nodded her head and smiled again. When Doña Andrea handed her a pot full of chickpeas with pig’s feet, Mami didn’t want ...
( Category: Hispanic American Studies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-04-21 | Author:Maya Angelou

CHAPTER 21 I took a job as swing-shift waitress in a day-and-night restaurant called the Chicken Shack. The record player blared the latest hits incessantly and the late-night clientele spent ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:Frank McCourt

Nancy Chu asks if she can talk to me after the last class of the day. She sits at her desk and waits for the room to empty. She reminds ...
( Category: Educators March 25,2014 )