Essays & Correspondence
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2017-09-27 | Author:Bythell, Shaun [Bythell, Shaun]

TUESDAY, 15 JULY Online orders: 2 Books found: 2 Laurie was in charge again today. She came up to the office, where I was working, to tell me that a ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence October 6,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-02-11 | Author:W.G. Sebald [Sebald, W. G.]

with a strawberry painted on its lid, containing a golden pin on a piece of cotton in the shape of a forget-me-not, and a medallion with a monument of hair; ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence October 6,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:J. Michael Lennon

ELEVEN DEATH WISHES: GILMORE AND ABBOTT Gary Gilmore was in the news at the end of 1976. The Utah double murderer had not merely acquiesced in his death sentence. Speaking ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 5,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-20 | Author:Anne Fadiman

Meanwhile, Richard Parker Bowles, brother of Camilla’s exhusband, Andrew, said that from the beginning Camilla approved of Charles’ marrying Diana while she remained his power mower. My own power mower, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence October 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-03 | Author:Lawrence Weschler [Weschler, Lawrence]

Francesco Calceolari’s museum in Verona (1622) (illustration credit 2.3) Often there seemed to be no order whatsoever to the pell-mell pile, or none discernible to us, save that of continuous, ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 5,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-12-21 | Author:Lincoln, Abraham [Lincoln, Abraham]

To Edward Bates Executive Mansion, Washington, Nov. 29, 1862. Hon. Attorney General My dear Sir: Few things perplex me more than this question between Gov. Gamble, and the War Department, ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People October 4,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1989-10-01 | Author:Abraham Lincoln

To John Mathers Springfield, July 20 1858 Jno. Mathers, Esq. My dear Sir: Your kind and interesting letter of the 19th. was duly received. Your suggestions as to placing one’s ...
( Category: Americas October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jose Enrique Rodo [Rodó, José Enrique]

The clash between the democratic rule and the higher life becomes a fatal reality when that rule imparts the disregard of even legitimate superiorities and the substitution of mechanical government ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic October 4,2017 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Richard North Patterson

STANDING BESIDE MAROTTA, Cash spoke to an auditorium filled with fresh-faced and attentive white kids--the boys' shirts collared and their hair uniformly short, the girls wearing skirts exposing nothing but ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-07 | Author:Sarah Manguso [Manguso, Sarah]

There were people I wanted so much before I had them that the entire experience of having them was grief for my old hunger. I’ve taken on bad habits in ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-23 | Author:Ivan Maisky [Maisky, Ivan]

5 June At last, Cripps’s fate has been decided! But what a story it’s been! It all began on 20 May, when Halifax summoned me and said that the Cabinet ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 1942-02-24 | Author:Woolf, Virginia [Woolf, Virginia]

(A review of SHELLEY; HIS LIFE AND WORK, by Walter Edwin Peck, October 1927.) HENRY JAMES: 1. WITHIN THE RIM It would be easy to justify the suspicion which the ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 1929-02-16 | Author:Woolf, Virginia [Woolf, Virginia]

FIVE I had come at last, in the course of this rambling, to the shelves which hold books by the living; by women and by men; for there are almost ...
( Category: Women's Studies September 30,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

II Laetitia Pilkington Let us bother the librarian once again. Let us ask him to reach down, dust, and hand over to us that little brown book over there, the ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 1925-11-21 | Author:Woolf, Virginia [Woolf, Virginia]

FOUR FIGURES I COWPER AND LADY AUSTEN It happened, of course, many years ago, but there must have been something remarkable about the meeting, since people still like to bring ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 30,2017 )