Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:David Sedaris [Sedaris, David]
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Illustration ©2020 Laurie Rosenwald With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, #1 New York Times bestselling author David Sedaris has become one of America’s preeminent humor writers. ...
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Essays & Correspondence
June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-10 | Author:Robert Coles
Raymond Carver A SMALL, GOOD THING The agony of parents awaiting word of their child’s condition forms the heart of this piece by master storyteller Raymond Carver, one that poignantly ...
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Essays
June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Laszlo F. Foldenyi
“ONLY THAT WHICH NEVER CEASES TO HURT STAYS IN THE MEMORY” Variations on the Human Body, Subjugated by Fantasies of Power If I think back upon the subject of what, ...
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Essays
June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-20 | Author:Jean Giono & Jody Gladding
January 28 Our Communist revolutionaries are also aesthetes, although they’ll join the fight if necessary (Malraux in Spain); fighting is part of their aesthetic. They have intelligence but not conviction. ...
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Diaries & Journals
June 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-06 | Author:Julia Samuel [Samuel, Julia]
Reflections on Work Working is good for us. We have to work to pay the bills, and we are meant to work, to produce. For some people their work defines ...
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Memoirs
June 14,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-31 | Author:John McPhee [McPhee, John]
When I have not been out walking and collecting information with the Section de Renseignements, I have been in the charge of Captain Rumpf, whose “Little Book of Service” shows ...
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Essays
June 13,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ben Collins [Collins, Ben]
Cast your eyes to the furthest point you can see ahead to ensure you have a comfortable gap in which to make your pass before the next corner, obstacle or ...
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Motor Sports
June 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-18 | Author:Barry Taylor [Taylor, Barry]
23 Orvieto I recently took a group of students to Italy for a couple weeks. I was teaching a class on the medieval period and technology, exploring ways in which ...
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Rock
June 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-30 | Author:Hachiya M.D., Michihiko
NOTES 1 A hibachi is a wooden, metal, or earthenware container partly filled with ashes, usually of straw, in which is placed a small charcoal fire. Except in unusual circumstances ...
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Ethnic & National
June 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-12 | Author:Vladimir Nabokov [Nabokov, Vladimir]
* “On Learning Russian,” The Wellesley Magazine, April 1945, 191–92. A note heads the article: “The College offers this year, for the first time, a six hour course in elementary ...
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Essays
June 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-04 | Author:Bakhtiar K Dadabhoy [Dadabhoy, Bakhtiar K]
A FUTILE ATTEMPT Salar Jung had tasted success with the loan floated in London in June 1875. He now sought to replicate that success with another loan for the extension ...
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Historical
June 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-22 | Author:Gautam Chintamani [Chintamani, Gautam]
10 Take It to the Voter The years between 2010 and 2013 will perhaps go down in history as one of the most significant periods in the contemporary socio-political history ...
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Historical
June 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-28 | Author:Tom Trautmann [Trautmann, Thomas R.]
The quality (and probably quantity as well) of elephants declines from east to west, the best coming from Orissa (Kalinga), the poorest from Punjab (Pancanada)—where they are no longer found. ...
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Essays
June 7,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-01-25 | Author:Ayn Rand & Peter Schwartz
(July-August 1971) THE POLITICS The Left: Old and New If you happened to see Sign of the Pagan, a very bad movie recently shown on television, dealing with Attila’s invasion ...
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History & Theory
June 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-15 | Author:Kavita Krishnan [Krishnan, Kavita]
A poster from the early-twentieth-century workers’ struggle in the US for the eight-hour day declared that the twenty-four-hour day must be divided into three parts: eight hours each for work, ...
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Essays
June 5,2020 )
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