Essays & Correspondence
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:Shashi Tharoor [Tharoor, Shashi]
18 Books and Botox AMERICANS, THE CONVENTIONAL WISDOM HAS IT, don't read. At least not as much as they used to. Television, movies, computer games, the Internet — all have ...
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Essays & Correspondence
October 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-03-14 | Author:Chuck Palahniuk [Palahniuk, Chuck]
The Lady A friend of mine lives in a «haunted» house. It's a nice white farmhouse in the country, surrounded with gardens, and every few weeks he'll call in the ...
( Category:
Social Sciences
October 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Ellen Gilchrist [Gilchrist, Ellen]
THE INGRATE, part one, or, I have had too much of the rich harvest I myself desired. I am sick of being a writer. Not of writing. Not of the ...
( Category:
Arts & Literature
October 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Bowles
Paul Bowles outside an abandoned brothel, southern Morocco Appearing unexpectedly in out-of-the-way regions of North Africa has never been without its difficulties. I remember making an impossible journey before the ...
( Category:
Writing, Research & Publishing Guides
October 17,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-01-12 | Author:Thomas De Quincey [Quincey, Thomas De]
POSTSCRIPT [TO ON MURDER CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE FINE ARTS] IT IS impossible to conciliate readers of so saturnine and gloomy a class, that they cannot enter with genial ...
( Category:
Mystery
October 17,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-06-04 | Author:Agee, James [Agee, James]
Speaking generally as well as of the Burroughses, the work clothes of the grown people become them as their own skins do. In their Good clothes they look stiff and ...
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Essays & Correspondence
October 17,2017 )
mobi | | 2010-12-19 | Author:Mary Ann Shaffer [Shaffer, Mary Ann]
Elizabeth was at my house, but we couldn't summon up the spirit to make hair tonic, even though my yarrow was in. We just drifted around like a couple of ...
( Category:
Literary
October 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-19 | Author:Shaffer, Mary Ann [Ann, Shaffer, Mary]
Elizabeth was at my house, but we couldn't summon up the spirit to make hair tonic, even though my yarrow was in. We just drifted around like a couple of ...
( Category:
Literary
October 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-15 | Author:The American Society of Magazine Editors
Sixteen Afterward, I asked Nancy what she thought of him. “He’s an ambassador,” she said. By this I took her to mean: My patience for my countrymen, and their preposterous ...
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Writing, Research & Publishing Guides
October 16,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-16 | Author:Richard Holmes [ Holmes, Richard]
In fact the first six of Godwin’s chapters concentrate almost exclusively on Wollstonecraft’s intellectual development, through the particular influence of the radical Unitarian Dr Richard Price, through her experience of ...
( Category:
Arts & Literature
October 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-14 | Author:Patricia Malcolmson
Almost every day this month was a struggle – a struggle to keep warm (often not possible), to prepare food, to keep the pipes from freezing, to get out and ...
( Category:
Historical
October 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-10 | Author:Joseph Mitchell [Mitchell, Joseph]
Powdered Human Brains According to the latest information from the Department of Health, it is impossible to kill germs by tooting at the new moon with a ram’s horn. However, ...
( Category:
United States
October 15,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-03-30 | Author:Naipaul, V. S. [Naipaul, V. S.]
TO THE west, on the road to Mississippi, were shabby small settlements, like an extension of the poverty of the town of Tuskegee. I spent the night on a timber ...
( Category:
United States
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-30 | Author:Jonathan Raban [Raban, Jonathan]
To which he added the characteristic footnote: “It is true about the old dog, at least I saw it reported somewhere.” New York Review of Books, November 2000 Battleground of ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:R. K. Narayan
For the next three days, sitting beside my grandmother, I wrote and soon produced several pages of interesting anecdotes and a variety of imaginary stories centering around matrimonial life: about ...
( Category:
Biological Sciences
October 15,2017 )
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