American Literature
epub |eng | 2016-03-24 | Author:D. Bryant Simmons [Simmons, D. Bryant]

Jesse’s garage was still groove central for us. We practiced there when the club wasn’t available. And after sweating it out for six songs, the brisk air had turned steamy, ...
( Category: American Literature October 22,2021 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-13 | Author:S.J. Bryant

CHAPTER 17 Piper let out a sharp scream and dived to Ray's limp body. She tugged at his thick arm, rolling him off of the agent, revealing the burnt and ...
( Category: American Literature October 22,2021 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-04 | Author:Amanda Brice [Brice, Amanda]

Chapter Four “Shut it down!” I’d been hearing those words for weeks now from the most doctrinaire members of the opposing party. I just didn’t expect to hear them from ...
( Category: American Literature October 21,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-11-11 | Author:Roberto Bolaño [Bolaño, Roberto]

At the end of July some children found the remains of Marisol Camarena, twenty-eight, owner of the nightclub Los Heroes del Norte. Her body had been dropped into a fifty-gallon ...
( Category: American Literature October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:César Aira

Copyright © 2007 by César Aira Translation copyright © 2014 by Katherine Silver Originally published in Spanish as Las conversaciones (2007) by Beatriz Viterbo Editorial, Argentina; published in conjunction with ...
( Category: American Literature October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-06-04 | Author:John Updike

xvii. The Nugget THE THUNDEROUS HUM of the mine—the click of the picks, the hammering as deeper ladders and stouter shoring walls were assembled; the desultory conversation and singing as ...
( Category: American Literature October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1983-01-01 | Author:J.M. Coetzee

THERE IS A new patient in the ward, a little old man who collapsed during physical training and was brought in with very low respiration and heartbeat. There is every ...
( Category: Professional & Academic Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-25 | Author:Robert Coover [Coover, Robert]

Pat Suggs is no dreamer. If you ask him if he ever dreams, he will say he never does. Nevertheless, he is dreaming. He is in his office at South ...
( Category: American Literature October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:Tayeb Salih & Denys Johnson-Davies (translator)

Zein gave a wide, knowing smile, revealing his new teeth. ‘Because my nurse took a fancy to me’. ‘There is no god but God,’ exclaimed Abdul Hafeez. ‘You good-for-nothing, were ...
( Category: Genre Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-08-23 | Author:Cristina Rivera Garza

THE IDEA BEGAN TO TEMPT ME SOME DAYS LATER. AT FIRST IT was only a game, something like an image within an image. Then, gradually, my eyes began to transform ...
( Category: American Literature October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1952-01-01 | Author:Jorge Luis Borges [Borges, Jorge Luis]

“Is Earl Tostig there?” “I don’t deny being here,” said the Earl. “If you really are Tostig,” said the horseman, “I’ve come to tell you that your brother offers you ...
( Category: American Literature October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1968-01-01 | Author:John Updike

capac. for self-decep. Foxy said sharply, “I won’t believe it. Everything people have ever built up, Freddy, you’d let slide and fall apart.” “I do my job,” he answered. “It’s ...
( Category: American Literature October 18,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jocelyn Nicole Johnson [Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole]

* * * Mr. Byrd led us, angling another branch turned walking stick out before him, one knobby end pressing against the pathway. That path, broad and tree-lined, promised to ...
( Category: American Literature October 18,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-12 | Author:Margaret Verble [Verble, Margaret]

Crawford’s Problems * * * Crawford had hung around the park since childhood. When the zoo started up, Clive gave him nickel and dime jobs from the change in his ...
( Category: American Literature October 18,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Velvet Gray

Other Works by this Author Velvet Gray Erotica Olympic Perfection She can contort her body in ways most people can’t imagine, she can get into positions most wouldn’t dare. Frederique ...
( Category: American Literature October 15,2021 )