Essays & Correspondence
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-27 | Author:Hoskyns, Barney [Hoskyns, Barney]

3 Walter Becker: Breaking the Silence Mark Leviton, BAM, December 1985 One of the most difficult-to-understand phenomena in a musician’s life is silence, the silence that comes occasionally when a ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 25,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nambi Narayanan

HOME NOT SWEET ‘It may remain a dream; it may not take off at all.’ Problems arising out of internal politics, and the continuing stepmother treatment to liquid propulsion system, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 25,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-10-24 | Author:Bukowski, Charles [Bukowski, Charles]

the meek have inherited if I suffer at this typewriter think how I’d feel among the lettuce-pickers of Salinas? I think of the men I’ve known in factories with no ...
( Category: Poetry September 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-03-06 | Author:Andrew Carroll [Carroll, Andrew]

All my love, Syd. Ensign Charles Edward Sweeney Writes to His Cousin Esther Back in the States About a Christmas Day He Will Never Forget & Lieutenant Edward L.Pulaski Sends ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-12 | Author:Robert Gottlieb

Lenny! LEONARD BERNSTEIN IN 1966, Leonard Bernstein conducted The Rite of Spring and Sibelius’s Symphony no. 5 with the London Symphony Orchestra, and just recently that BBC event has been ...
( Category: United States September 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-11 | Author:Mary McCarthy [McCarthy, Mary]

The Inventions of I. Compton-Burnett A COMPTON-BURNETT IS A reliable make, as typical of British Isles workmanship as a tweed or Tiptree or ah Agatha Christie. The styling does not ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 21,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Amy Wilentz

Aristide disappeared into the countryside. For a week, no one knew quite where he was. Soldiers from Fort Dimanche started arresting the boys who were washing cars at the intersection ...
( Category: Americas September 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-14 | Author:Linda Lael Miller [Miller, Linda Lael]

Chapter 11 Melody Ling, the television reporter, agreed to a rendezvous, but only after a little fast talking on Neelys part. Although Neely refused to identify herself directly, she had ...
( Category: Vampires September 20,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-14 | Author:Linda Lael Miller [Miller, Linda Lael]

CHAPTER 11 « ^ » "You made his life miserable, you know," William said in a wooden voice as he and Calder stood in the formal parlor that afternoon. The ...
( Category: Vampires September 20,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-17 | Author:Philip Pullman

As if his story, as if all stories, were something contained, something carried carefully from here to there, like a vessel full of precious liquid; you don’t want to spill ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 20,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-17 | Author:Jeanne Marie Laskas

( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 20,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-17 | Author:Dessa

Slaughter #1 — The morning of my mom’s first slaughter, I was twenty-nine, a pescatarian, and living on a rapper’s schedule—I wasn’t usually out of bed at 9 A.M., let ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 18,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-02-28 | Author:Thoreau, Henry David [Thoreau, Henry David]

Newspaper editors argue also that it is a proof of his insanity that he thought he was appointed to do this work which he did—that he did not suspect himself ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 16,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-02 | Author:Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Lecture on The Times Read at the Masonic Temple, Boston, December 2, 1841 The Times, as we say, – or the present aspects of our social state, the Laws, Divinity, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-14 | Author:Ursula K. le Guin [Guin, Ursula K. Le]

Division of labor between the sexes: This phrase means only that in all or most known societies men and women do different kinds of work; but since it is very ...
( Category: Science Fiction September 13,2018 )