Arts & Literature Biographies
azw3 |eng | 2015-01-01 | Author:Max Porter [Porter, Max]

DAD Such a bad joke, bad dream, bad poem, so different, this cr cr cr cr cr e ak, ik e y, evice, ea tor. Cr Cr cr y ying ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-09 | Author:Henry Green [Green, Henry]

—— COLLEGE, OXFORD My dear B. G. “I saw you last night in the club, but you cut me dead. Come to lunch Friday to be forgiven. I wanted to ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:John Donne [Donne, John]

Upon the Annunciation when Good Friday Fell upon the Same Day Date and Context. Probably c. 25 March 1608, as the scribe of the ancestral copy of Group III thought, ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-10-16 | Author:Edward Parnell [Parnell, Edward]

A sign warns CLIFF FALLS ARE FREQUENT AND DEADLY. In the distance I see a group of three figures. Through my binoculars I make out a middle-aged couple and their ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Martin Heidegger [Heidegger, Martin]

1. Note from the German editor: The quotations from the Phenomenology of Spirit are from hereafter cited according to the complete edition of Hegel’s works (cf. above p.51, footnote 1 ...
( Category: Philosophy October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-04-05 | Author:J.A. Baker [Baker, J.A.]

December 15th The warm west gale heaved and thundered across the flat river plain, crashed and threshed high its crests of airy spray against the black breakwater of the wooded ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Anthony Powell [Powell, Anthony]

4 BAGSHAW WAS AT ONCE ATTENTIVE to the idea of an American biographer of X. Trapnel seeking an interview with himself. In fact he pressed for a meeting to hear ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1980-01-01 | Author:Eudora Welty [Welty, Eudora]

Cassie listened, but Für Elise was not repeated. She took up her ukulele from the foot of the bed. She screwed it into tune and played it, slurring the chords ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:Jean Stafford [Stafford, Jean]

The Darkening Moon There was not a star in the sky, scarcely a sound in the air except for the soft gabbling of the creek. The little girl, when she ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1987-01-01 | Author:Douglas Adams

36  “ THANK YOU, NO,” said Richard firmly, “much as I would love the opportunity to buy you a pizza and watch you eat it, Dirk, I want to go straight ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-24 | Author:Giorgio de Santillana [Santillana, Giorgio de]

Chapter XX. The Depths of the Sea Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? Job xxxviii.16 IT WILL ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2002-08-31 | Author:Jung Chang & Jon Halliday [Chang, Jung]

38 UNDERMINING KHRUSHCHEV (1956–59 AGE 62–65) WITHIN MONTHS of denouncing Stalin, Khrushchev had run into trouble. In June 1956, protests erupted in Poland at a factory suitably named “the Stalin ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1995-01-01 | Author:Charles Bukowski & Seamus Cooney [Bukowski, Charles]

The book being referred to in the following is Mockingbird, Wish Me Luck, published June 1972. [To John Martin] February 6, 1972 [***] I’ve done ten of the drawings for ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:E.L. Doctorow

TWO YEARS LATER, Jolene was living alone in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She had heard from a truck driver at a whistle stop in north Texas, where she was waiting tables, that ...
( Category: Genre Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Flann O'Brien

After Hours (1967) by Brian O’Nolan At ten o’clock on week nights, at half-nine on Saturday the tide ebbs suddenly, leaving the city high and dry. Unless you are staying ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 18,2021 )