Humor & Entertainment
epub |eng | 1991-05-31 | Author:Greg Egan [Egan, Greg]

* * * I avoid the major roads, but even on the side streets it’s soon clear that the word is out. People run past me, some hysterical, some grim; ...
( Category: Science & Math March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-03-07 | Author:Greg Egan [Egan, Greg]

( Category: Science & Math March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-27 | Author:Alastair Phillips & Ginette Vincendeau

Writing in Bazin “The equal of novelists.” With this boast Bazin broadcasts the arrival of cinema at the doorstep of postwar modernism. It took La Règle du jeu, Citizen Kane ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-26 | Author:Andrew Spicer

Gilda: Object of Contemplation, Desiring Subject, Woman being Beaten A woman in an evening gown flirting with the viewer is a classic pose in Hollywood poster and newspaper publicity, yet ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sinclair Lewis

IV Babbitt promised to become a recognized orator. He entertained a Smoker of the Men’s Club of the Chatham Road Presbyterian Church with Irish, Jewish, and Chinese dialect stories. But ...
( Category: Satire March 27,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Henry James

* * * End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Four Meetings, by Henry James *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FOUR MEETINGS *** ***** This file should be ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sinclair Lewis

II She disliked “The Girl from Kankakee” even more than she had expected. It narrated the success of a farm-lassie in clearing her brother of a charge of forgery. She ...
( Category: Satire March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Makepeace Thackeray

CHAPTER XXIII ENGLISH SNOBS ON THE CONTINENT 'WHAT is the use of Lord Rome's telescope?' my friend Panwiski exclaimed the other day. 'It only enables you to see a few ...
( Category: Essays March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi | | | Author:Henry James

* * * VIII That sense of quantities, separate or mixed, was indeed doubtless what most prevailed at first for our slightly gasping American pair; it found utterance for them ...
( Category: Americas March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

She has meanwhile probably her hours of amazement at the size of her windfall; she cannot quite live without wonder at the oddity of her so "sleeping" partner, the strange ...
( Category: Anthologies March 27,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Lewis Carroll

* * * WORKS BY LEWIS CARROLL. ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. With Forty-two Illustrations by TENNIEL. Crown 8vo, cloth, gilt edges, price 6s. Seventy-fifth Thousand. TRANSLATIONS OF THE SAME--into French, ...
( Category: Puzzles March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-30 | Author:Stephen White [White, Stephen]

25 What other guy? My breath caught in my throat. I turned my head so I could check the time on the microwave. The carpool would drop off the kids ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-08-30 | Author:Stephen White [White, Stephen]

My impatience to hear an update finally compelled me to dial Raoul’s cell number before I climbed into bed. He answered after three rings. “Yeah?” he said to the accompaniment ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-30 | Author:William Goldman [Goldman, William]

4 “You never really told why you were here.” Corky answered, “The truth, I guess, is I'm hiding.” She looked at him. They were finishing dinner in the living room ...
( Category: Psychological Thrillers March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-12-11 | Author:Tim Green [GREEN, TIM]

CHAPTER 33 After closing the document and storing it in a secure file, Jack shut down his computer and searched through his duffel bag for a different set of clothes ...
( Category: Psychological March 27,2014 )