Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | 2013-08-20 | Author:J. F. Powers [Powers, J. F.]
Egan was finally released from exile in Beardsley and assigned to St. Mary’s Hospital in Minneapolis as chaplain. Jim, unable to resist the tawdry spectacle of the summer’s political conventions, ...
( Category:
Letters
May 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-05 | Author:Gerald Clarke [Clarke, Gerald]
37 WHEN he docked in New York, in late October, 1958, Breakfast at Tiffany’s was in the bookstores, and Holly Golightly had already taken her place in America’s fictional Hall ...
( Category:
United States
May 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Noelle Hancock
Chapter Eleven The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear, for newer and richer experience. —ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ...
( Category:
Women
May 21,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-08 | Author:Gioia, Ted [Gioia, Ted]
MODERN JAZZ PIANO As it is commonly told, the history of jazz piano mirrors the evolution of the music as a whole. Earl Hines is said to have developed a ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
May 19,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-07-04 | Author:Moloney, Ed [Moloney, Ed]
The situation only worsened thereafter. In January 1969 some four score radical students from the Belfast-based People’s Democracy group staged a march from Belfast to Derry in deliberate imitation of ...
( Category:
Specific Topics
May 18,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2009-11-12 | Author:Zadie Smith [Smith, Zadie]
2. NATURE’S WORK OF ART September 18, 2005, marks the centenary of the birth of Greta Garbo, an icon both resonant and remote to us. It feels a perilous centenary. ...
( Category:
British & Irish
May 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Franz Kafka [Kafka, Franz]
June 22 That was written on Saturday evening, it is now Sunday afternoon; I am to see Werfel and others, and have to meet my parents at the station at ...
( Category:
Letters
May 16,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1973-09-26 | Author:Plutarch
7 NICIAS [c. 470 – 413 B.C.] THERE is a true parallel, I believe, between the lives of Nicias and Crassus,1 and between the disasters of the Sicilian and the ...
( Category:
Europe
May 13,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-25 | Author:Plutarch
ON GOD’S SLOWNESS TO PUNISH [548A] [1] Once our Epicurus1 had finished speaking, Quietus,2 he [B] didn’t give anyone a chance to respond, but since we happened to be at ...
( Category:
Essays
May 13,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-03 | Author:Nathan Poell
Other mysteries abound, entangled with, coinciding with and completely apart from the question of the Becabs’ visitations and revelations. Are there reptoids astride on our planet, and if so are ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
May 7,2014 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Wally Lamb
My mother and I have the same hands. I stretch mine across the visiting room table and we touch fingertips. “My nails are all broken,” I say. “My nails are ...
( Category:
Criminology
May 7,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-03-09 | Author:Cicero [Cicero]
IN CATILINAM II [1] At long last, citizens, Lucius Catilina,* crazed with recklessness, panting with criminality, treacherously plotting the destruction of his country, and menacing you and this city with ...
( Category:
Studying & Workbooks
May 4,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-04-15 | Author:Virginia Woolf
The employment, which was thus censured, was, as far as one can see, the harmless one of rambling about the fields and dreaming: My hand delights to trace unusual things, ...
( Category:
Women Writers
May 2,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-23 | Author:Kahlil Gibran [Gibran, Kahlil]
The third poet closed his eyes and stretched his arm upwards, and said, “I touch them with my hand. I feel their wings, like the breath of a sleeping fairy, ...
( Category:
Middle Eastern
April 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-08 | Author:Marina Keegan [Keegan, Marina]
Baggage Claim Kyle dry-swallowed two aspirin as he entered the warehouse. It reminded him of a Walmart, only larger and more fluorescent. Mellow music hovered over the chatter that only ...
( Category:
Essays
April 25,2014 )
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