Essays & Correspondence
azw3 |eng | 2013-06-18 | Author:Rule, Jane [Rule, Jane]
Iseult, perhaps in the best position to understand Eva, tries to describe her. “‘Girl’ never fitted Eva. Her so-called sex bored and mortified her.” But Iseult’s asserting that “she did ...
( Category:
Essays
August 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:A.K.M. Miles [Miles, A.K.M.]
Chapter Nine As soon as Cole and Mason walked in the emergency room, a nurse met them. “Come with me, she woke up and won’t let the doctor do anything ...
( Category:
Historical
August 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-02 | Author:John Freeman
Introduction [to Ben Huff’s The Last Road North] Barry Lopez Many years ago my life included some modest success as a landscape photographer. In 1981, following a benign encounter with ...
( Category:
Short Stories & Anthologies
August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-25 | Author:Rivka Galchen
Screens The resolution is that the baby will have no relationship to screens—no iPhones, no iPads, no televisions, none of whatever it is that’s out there. “You have to get ...
( Category:
Arts & Literature
August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-05 | Author:Hans Fallada
Notes 1. Incorrectly dated: the Reichstag burned down on 27 February 1933. Fallada had to rely entirely on memory when writing these reminiscences, so there are occasional errors and misdatings. ...
( Category:
Historical
August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-28 | Author:Helen Garner
‘Get crossways of me, LaBoeuf, and you will think a thousand of brick has fell on you.’ Charles Portis, True Grit At an Australian literature conference in Armidale a dozen ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2003-05-15 | Author:C. S. Lewis
CHAPTER ELEVEN BATTLE BEGUN "I CAN'T see a thing," said Jane. "This rain is spoiling the whole plan," said Dimble from the back seat. "Is this still Eaton Road, Arthur?" ...
( Category:
Science Fiction
August 23,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-02-15 | Author:Duras, Marguerite [Duras, Marguerite]
I saw the sky and sunlight streaming through the trees; mutilated, black trees, also killed in the fields. I saw that the trees were still black. And then there was ...
( Category:
Arts & Literature
August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-23 | Author:Sybille Bedford [Sybille Bedford]
Everybody went at once to their rooms. The two couples had been put up at the Hacienda and Don Luís at the Villa. Don Otavio came running back. ‘Would you ...
( Category:
Mexico
August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Annie Dillard
VI The silence is all there is. It is the alpha and the omega. It is God’s brooding over the face of the waters; it is the blended note of ...
( Category:
Nature & Ecology
August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:The Letter
* * * * They dined alone in the splendor of the huge dining room amid flickering candles and attentive servants. How the devil someone as inexperienced as Patricia pulled ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
August 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-22 | Author:Karl Ove Knausgaard
Bottles Though the bottle’s basic form is always the same, a smooth cylinder-shaped body which narrows into a neck, its physiognomy is surprisingly multifarious. Between the squat short-necked bottle and ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
August 22,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ryzard Kapuscinski [Kapuściński, Ryszard]
From the Notes Mahmud Azari returned to Iran at the beginning of 1977. He had lived in London for eight years, supporting himself by translating books for various publishers and ...
( Category:
Middle East
August 22,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Christopher Hitchens
Orwell of course could be discouragingly pessimistic at times. But for light relief there was always Evelyn Waugh, who in his Decline and Fall had taught me that even original ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
August 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 1997-03-01 | Author:Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome [Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)]
"They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the bishop's bones; They gnawed the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on ...
( Category:
Humor & Satire
August 21,2017 )
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