Memoirs
azw3 |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:Javier Marías [Marías, Javier]

WHAT A DISGRACE it is to me to remember your name, though I may not know your face tomorrow, names don’t change and, when they become fixed in the memory, ...
( Category: Memoirs October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-03-19 | Author:Carolyn Forché [Forché, Carolyn]

* * * — “You wanted to know where I live. This is one place.” We had pulled in front of a wall. He turned the engine off and checked ...
( Category: Memoirs October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2020-01-21 | Author:Jean Genet

THE STUDIO OF ALBERTO GIACOMETTI Every man has probably experienced that sort of grief, if not terror, at seeing how the world and its history seem caught in an ineluctable ...
( Category: Memoirs October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1855-01-01 | Author:Gérard de Nerval [Nerval, Gérard de]

DIORAMA This week’s major dramatic event, and a novel and powerful one at that, was the reopening of the Diorama1 with its rendering of the Flood – a spectacular mystery ...
( Category: Memoirs October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Alasdair Gray

A Radio Talk on Allegory* THERE IS NO SUCH TRAIN as that one in my play as I am sure you know. British railway carriages still have switches passengers can ...
( Category: Memoirs October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-02-06 | Author:Aleister Crowley [Crowley, Aleister]

Chapter VI OF A DINNER, WITH THE TALK OF DIVERS GUESTS SIMON IFF and Cyril Grey had slipped out of the reception-room to clothe themselves according to their dignity in ...
( Category: True Crime October 18,2021 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:Charles Bukowski

To Funky Bukowski I call you funky Bukowski, because I think you’re nasty don’t get mad, cause, I like your nasty — it makes me hot to read about; you ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-08-25 | Author:Hervé le Tellier [Tellier, Hervé le]

Yves pauses, has a drink of water. On the rue de Turenne, Stan walks past his wife’s car without noticing it, and hails a taxi. Yves looks briefly at Anna, ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-09-19 | Author:Kenzaburō Ōe

Truth Unspeakable AS Takashi and Hoshio came into the storehouse carrying the oil stove, which was totally enclosed and remote in color from any associations of warmth, I saw powdery ...
( Category: Memoirs October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Héctor Abad Faciolince [Faciolince, Héctor Abad]

27 Marta Cecilia to my mother, Taché to my father, Marta to her siblings, she was the star of the family. Ever since she was a little girl it was ...
( Category: Memoirs October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Roland Barthes [Barthes, Roland]

June 12, 1978 An onset of grief. I cry. June 13, 1978 Not to suppress mourning (suffering) (the stupid notion that time will do away with such a thing) but ...
( Category: Memoirs October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Mary Robison

Chapter Nine 280 I need coffee bad, and I need a clothes dryer that’s free. Over there, Mev, squeezing her fingers into her jeans pocket to find quarters for a ...
( Category: Community & Culture Biographies October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-01 | Author:Tanya Thompson [Thompson, Tanya]

Death Threats Ron Howard’s assistants were getting suspicious. They had not once spoken to me or even heard my voice in the background. They would press Tricia to put me ...
( Category: Memoirs October 18,2021 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-02 | Author:Ruby Grandin [Grandin, Ruby]

“One Last Chance” Abby walked home alone. She put on her favorite old sweatshirt and tried to console herself with a pint of ice cream (Ben and Jerry's Chocolate Fudge ...
( Category: Children's Growing Up & Facts of Life Books October 15,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-04 | Author:Jon Hill [Hill, Jon]

20 He woke up from the dream to discover that he’d fallen off the couch. The dream—unreachable moonlight shimmering through depths of liquid darkness—lingered for a while after, and relief ...
( Category: Memoirs October 15,2021 )