Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | | Author:Chuck Klosterman

If I was reading this book, the following thought might occur to me: I might wonder if publishing a sympathetic book about villains is the author’s way of actively placing ...
( Category: Popular Culture March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:Janet Malcolm

In 1984 a book with the quiet title Julia Margaret Cameron, 1815–1879 was published in England, and it almost crackled with the indignation of its author, an Oxford professor named ...
( Category: Authorship March 22,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:John Scalzi [Scalzi, John]

THE MEANING OF LIFE Today’s reader request, from Karl: I would like to know what you think about the question, “what is the meaning of life?” Is it a good ...
( Category: Essays March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Doris Grumbach

About the Author Doris Grumbach, author of many novels and memoirs including Fifty Days of Solitude, Life in a Day, The Ladies, and Chamber Music, has been literary editor of ...
( Category: Women March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2007-03-20 | Author:Jennifer OConnell

Kristin Harmel is the author of How to Sleep with a Movie Star and The Blonde Theory, both from Warner Books/5 Spot. She gave up years ago on trying to ...
( Category: Children's Literature March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-20 | Author:Thomas Mallon [Mallon, Thomas]

“IT IS A DIFFERENT THING working here at this desk now that you preside over it.” A prophetic element hides within this letter of Woodrow Wilson’s, written at seven o’clock ...
( Category: Letters March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-19 | Author:Besant, Annie [Besant, Annie]

* * * CLAIRVOYANCE AND CLAIRAUDIENCE We are to study tonight certain phenomena very well known in their outline, and becoming more and more common in our day. They are ...
( Category: Theology March 19,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1990-05-15 | Author:Octavio Paz [Paz, Octavio]

Above, the innocent kingdom of animal copulation. A plain covered with sparse, sunscorched grass, strewn with flowers the size of trees and with trees the size of flowers, bounded in ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese March 16,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Octavio Paz [Paz, Octavio]

In the speech he wrote accepting the 1970 Nobel Prize, Solzhenitsyn spoke a few words which can summarize what Lukács meant by socialist realism, something quite distinct from those propaganda ...
( Category: United States March 16,2015 )
epub | | 2010-12-31 | Author:Octavio Paz [Paz, Octavio]

Photo of Duchamp and his wife, Teeny, at the foot of a waterfall extraordinarily like the one in the Assemblage, in 1965 near Figueras. The photograph was taken at Duchamp ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese March 16,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Octavio Paz [Paz, Octavio]

7 Agehananda Bharati, The Tantric Tradition (London, 1965). 8 See The Hevajra Tantra. Translation and critical study by D. L. Snell-grove (London, 1951). 9 Cf. The Hevajra Tantra and A. ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese March 16,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-02-08 | Author:Octavio Paz

Forms of Atheism It is almost impossible to write about the death of God. It is not a suitable subject for a dissertation, even though for more than a half ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese March 16,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1990-10-02 | Author:Helene Hanff

Yours faithfully, Frank Doel 37 Oakfield Court Haslemere Road Crouch End London, N. 8 Sunday, May 4th, 1952 Dear Helene, Thanks for the parcel of dried egg received on Friday ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:William Faulkner,James B. Meriwether [Faulkner, William]

[University of Virginia Magazine, Spring 1958; collected in Faulkner in the University, edited by Frederick L. Gwynn and Joseph L. Blotner, University of Virginia Press, 1959. The text printed here ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-10 | Author:Lynne Tillman [Tillman, Lynne]

HM: A lot of people died in my life, in a very short time. Between 1980 and 1986 both my parents died, Georges Perec died, several other friends died. So ...
( Category: Essays March 4,2015 )