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Letter to a Future Lover by Ander Monson
epub |eng | 2014-07-03 | Author:Ander Monson

GÖDEL’S INCOMPLETENESS THEOREM HIDE AND SEEK: ENVELOPE 1, 8/12 —D. H. Rawcliffe, Illusions and Delusions of the Supernatural and the Occult (The Psychology of the Occult), Dover Publications, 1959 (BF ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence July 4,2018 )
Dead Girls by Alice Bolin
epub |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:Alice Bolin

I was wandering Hollywood Forever again when I discovered the corner of the park dedicated to the Otis-Chandler family, the legendary owners of the Los Angeles Times. Harrison Gray Otis, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 26,2018 )
My Life by Anton Chekhov
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Anton Chekhov [Chekhov, Anton]

X Two days later she sent me to Dubetchnya and I was unutterably delighted to go. As I walked towards the station and afterwards, as I was sitting in the ...
( Category: Ethnic & National June 26,2018 )
On Lust and Longing by Blanche d'Alpuget
epub |eng | | Author:Blanche d'Alpuget

. . . from the dark outside the hut came distinct words, and Alex became conscious once more of her servant’s morning prayer. It ended with an exhalation, the submission ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 23,2018 )
The Best Australian Essays 2017 by Anna Goldsworthy
epub |eng | | Author:Anna Goldsworthy

A Short History of the Italian Language Moreno Giovannoni Morè. Morè. Only an Italian can say that properly and there’s only one person left who calls me that. The rest ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 23,2018 )
Hell and Back by Tim Parks
epub |eng | 2011-02-02 | Author:Tim Parks [Parks, Tim]

The local intellectual Roberto Bazlen was more sceptical, writing: A melting pot is a utensil into which are put the most disparate elements, which are then melted; what is produced ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 23,2018 )
On Quiet by Nikki Gemmell
epub |eng | | Author:Nikki Gemmell [Gemmell, Nikki]

V I hate the very noise of troublous man Who did and does me all the harm he can. John Clare Shyness is the enemy and the bully. It ambushes ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 23,2018 )
Letters to my Comrades by Jordan Zweledinga Pallo;
epub |eng | 2017-01-01 | Author:Jordan, Zweledinga Pallo;

THIRTEEN A response to a letter by Stephen Mulholland, managing editor of Times Media Limited, which combines humour and a stringent critique of Mulholland’s claims. Letter to the Editor Sunday ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 23,2018 )
In a Narrow Grave by Larry McMurtry
epub |eng | 2018-06-23 | Author:Larry McMurtry

WHEN I CLEARED CUSTOMS, a simple process on that border, it was 1:30 P.M. and eighty-nine degrees Fahrenheit in the shade of the customs shed. All Texas lay before me—literally. ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 23,2018 )
28 Artists & 2 Saints by Joan Acocella
epub |eng | 2008-02-12 | Author:Joan Acocella

SUCH was the situation in which James Wolfensohn saw an opening for the Kennedy Center. Farrell's first Balanchine season at the center, in 1995, had some rough spots, but even ...
( Category: Creativity June 20,2018 )
Notes on Life & Letters by Conrad Joseph
mobi |eng | 2000-07-09 | Author:Conrad, Joseph [Conrad, Joseph]

A NOTE ON THE POLISH PROBLEM--1916 We must start from the assumption that promises made by proclamation at the beginning of this war may be binding on the individuals who ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 20,2018 )
Heretics by Chesterton Gilbert K
mobi |eng | 2010-09-26 | Author:Chesterton, Gilbert K. [Chesterton, Gilbert K.]

XIII. Celts and Celtophiles Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich. The word ...
( Category: Christian Living June 20,2018 )
The Age of Alexander by Plutarch
epub |eng | | Author:Plutarch

19. As for Phocion’s wives we have no record of the first, except for the fact that she was a sister of Cephisodotus the sculptor. But his second wife was ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 19,2018 )
Winter Notes on Summer Impressions by Fyodor Dostoevsky
epub |eng | 2017-04-20 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky

7 Continuation of the Preceding And why are there so many flunkeys among the bourgeois, and of such noble appearance as that? Please don’t blame me and don’t exclaim that ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 19,2018 )
In the Dark Room by Brian Dillon
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-06-18 | Author:Brian Dillon [Brian Dillon]

¶ Studio I put aside this first instance of my own photographic history and began to concentrate on an image of my father. He is aged about seven: the occasion ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 18,2018 )

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