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The Day Will Pass Away by Ivan Chistyakov
epub |eng | | Author:Ivan Chistyakov

1 May 1936 So, uselessly, pointlessly, meaninglessly, life passes. Today is a holiday, but not for us. We have turmoil and muddle. Everyone confined to barracks. We can’t go anywhere ...
( Category: Historical October 18,2017 )
Dead will Arise by Peires Jeff
epub |eng | 2013-05-28 | Author:Peires, Jeff

He never quailed in the slightest as all the others did, under my most violent animadversions. He gave me more trouble to render obedient than all the other chiefs. Still ...
( Category: Africa October 18,2017 )
Cheating Is Encouraged by Mike Siani
epub |eng | 2015-09-08 | Author:Mike Siani

Larger Than Life My first reaction was disbelief. After all, how could such a huge, strong man succumb to a simple heart attack? He was in perfect physical condition and ...
( Category: Americas October 18,2017 )
Shadows on the Koyukuk by Sidney Huntington
epub |eng | | Author:Sidney Huntington

During the years on the trapline, I learned to love the challenge of building useful items. I made many snowshoes, using techniques I learned from Eklutna John. I also built ...
( Category: Fantasy October 18,2017 )
The Cokeville Miracle by Hartt & Judene Wixom
epub |eng | | Author:Hartt & Judene Wixom

Within fifteen minutes after the bomb exploded in Cokeville, Lincoln County’s Assistant Attorney Richard Leonard was at the schoolhouse to provide legal advice, including questions of proper search warrant and ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality October 18,2017 )
This Is Not A Border by Ahdaf Soueif
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ahdaf Soueif

A GIFT FOR PALFEST Alice Walker On my website alicewalkersgarden.com, where this poem appears, there is a picture of a small child’s smashed and bloody shoe. Beneath the poem there ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs October 18,2017 )
Octavia Butler - Patternists 03 by Survivor
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-27 | Author:Survivor [Survivor]

CHAPTER SEVEN Diut We had to learn to understand each other, Alanna and I—understand why there were times when neither of us seemed to react properly to the other. I ...
( Category: History October 18,2017 )
Freedom of Speech by Powers Elizabeth; Eijnatten Joris van; Sebastián Javier Fernández
epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Powers, Elizabeth; Eijnatten, Joris van; Sebastián, Javier Fernández [Powers, Elizabeth]

( Category: Constitutional Law October 18,2017 )
The Cypria: Reconstructing the Lost Prequel to Homer's Iliad by D M Smith
epub |eng | 2017-08-09 | Author:D M Smith [Smith, D M]

MENELAUS Yes, and good for nothing and useless, when amongst us. AGAMEMNON Has the thought, which is rising in my mind, no terrors for thee? MENELAUS How can I understand ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations October 18,2017 )
RKO Radio Pictures by Richard B. Jewell
epub |eng | | Author:Richard B. Jewell

The more recent pictures that seem to be doing the best business throughout the country are BOYS TOWN, YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU and FOUR DAUGHTERS. It is noteworthy ...
( Category: Movies October 18,2017 )
A Green and Pleasant Land by Ursula Buchan
epub |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:Ursula Buchan [Ursula Buchan]

Wartime exigencies had caused at least one research station to abandon its ivory tower, and find that it didn’t miss it. Young school leavers and female gardeners replaced those called ...
( Category: Europe October 18,2017 )
Notes from the Hyena's Belly by Nega Mezlekia
epub |eng | | Author:Nega Mezlekia

BOOK THREE: STORM WINDOW ON HISTORY IN THE YEAR A.D. 1000, if you had strolled along the northern frontier of the Horn of Africa, you would have witnessed a human ...
( Category: Historical October 18,2017 )
On Writing by A.L. Kennedy
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:A.L. Kennedy [A.L. Kennedy]

XLIV I’M LYING DOWN. This is as close as I get to a hobby. Over the weekend I attempted to establish sleeping as a further leisure activity, but I’m afraid ...
( Category: Anthropology October 18,2017 )
The Fire Spirits by unknow
epub |eng | 2015-05-06 | Author:unknow

XXXIV Federspiel visited him in the evening, and shared with him the coarse fare which the old woman left in the pan which she placed on the table. “Lefèbvre is ...
( Category: Arts & Photography October 18,2017 )
The Last Warrior by Andrew F. Krepinevich
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew F. Krepinevich [Krepinevich, Andrew; D. Watts, Barry; M. Gates, Robert]

The US-Soviet strategic nuclear balance was perhaps the preeminent Cold War assessment because, in the event that deterrence failed, the survival of the United States would be at stake. The ...
( Category: Americas October 18,2017 )

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