Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | 2017-10-03 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Raymond, John]

So why do I want to try to answer this foolish question, “Where do you get your ideas from?” Because underneath the foolish aspect of it, the question is a ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]

* * * Notes 1. Diane Johnson, Dashiell Hammett: A Life (New York: Random House, 1983). 2. The term “pulp” didn’t refer to the sleaziness of the writing, but to ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-02 | Author:Sonu Bhasin

Conclusion Motilal Oswal speaks in a soft, measured voice and Raamdeo Agrawal in a booming one. Thus, on average, the voice decibel of the two partners is all right! The ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-24 | Author:Kate Lebo

DAY COME WHITE, NIGHT COME BLACK DEBRA MAGPIE EARLING ONE GRAY SEPTEMBER MANY years ago, my grandmother became obsessed with one particular story about a witch with skin the color ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 9,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-09-17 | Author:Baldwin, James [Baldwin, James]

Between the night and the morning of April 3–4, in 1967, a Marine, Michael E. Kroll, was murdered on West 3rd Street, in Greenwich Village. He was killed, according to ...
( Category: Social Sciences November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-09 | Author:Josip Novakovich

ON SLEEPING MOST PEOPLE ARE FAR MORE adventurous in their waking state than in sleep, but I belong to the approximately ten percent of the population whose behavior in sleep ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-09 | Author:Erskine Caldwell [Caldwell, Erskine]

The Courting of Susie Brown HALF AN HOUR AFTER the sun went down on the far side of the Mississippi, Sampson Jones was hurrying along the dusty road to Elbow ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies November 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-16 | Author:Nora Ephron [Ephron, Nora]

The fight between her and Haldeman was, at its simplest, over office space. It began with his decision not to let her have Evelyn Lincoln’s old office, directly connected to ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-28 | Author:Bernstein, Leonard [Bernstein, Leonard]

In this manner, I suspect I became, with other conductors, composers and musicians, a member of the welcoming committee. The arrival of Shostakovich and other musicians was apparently exploited as ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:John Leonard [Leonard, John]

I study the elusive cunning of the Biblical charm of this landscape: and isn’t all of this charm Arab, through and through? The lodge and the cucumber garden, the watchman’s ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-08 | Author:Evan Ratliff

WHEN WE ARE CALLED TO PART BROOKE JARVIS Speeding down the street is a car that I love. A Toyota station wagon—probably from the 1980s, but who can say?—that used ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dan Ariely

The first full series of scans of the developing adolescent brain—a National Institutes of Health (NIH) project that studied over a hundred young people as they grew up during the ...
( Category: United States November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Folger [Dyson, Freeman]

Because low-frequency traffic noise accounts for most of humans' clamor, animals that use low-frequency calls and can't switch to higher frequencies are threatened most. Slabbekoorn says birds such as orioles, ...
( Category: Essays & Commentary November 8,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-04-09 | Author:Sandra Bard [Bard, Sandra]

NOW The Palomino was one of the most powerful single space fighters ever designed, a small, needle-shaped craft with the engine power of a small cargo transporter, and the modification ...
( Category: Early Learning November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-11 | Author:Jane Jacobs

* * * *1 In a similar speech for the 1970 Alan B. Plaunt Memorial Lecture, Jacobs expresses her hope that the Canadian tendency toward sober second thought would help ...
( Category: Sociology November 8,2017 )