Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | | Author:Jason Wilson

The Big Finish So, quiet and tired, everyone caravans to the Sake Café, a sushi place a couple of neighborhoods over, eating what they speared, now set out on two ...
( Category: Anthologies November 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 1987-01-15 | Author:Martin Amis [Amis, Martin]

* * * Postscript In agreeing to the interview Mr Vidal had armed himself with the stipulation that he would be able to see and check the piece before it ...
( Category: United States November 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-04 | Author:Jigna Vora

14 THE KILLING OF J. DEY On the rainy afternoon of 11 June 2011, one piece of news spread among the city’s journalists. A journalist had been shot in broad ...
( Category: Memoirs November 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-18 | Author:Eliane Brum [Brum, Eliane]

Class Struggle For the wealthy, old age may be more painful because it is made up only of losses. Everything slips through the hands of the elderly, especially power and ...
( Category: Essays November 19,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-06-25 | Author:Vidal, A.R. [Vidal, A.R.]

Chapter Eight It’s been two weeks to the day since I first met Ava, and my body bares the wounds. It seems our relationship has blossomed into punishment and apologies. ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 19,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-05-19 | Author:James, Michael [James, Michael]

Chapter Eleven When Keets and I learned that Olivia actually had nothing planned for the day. We all hung out at the house and enjoyed the beach. Justin invited the ...
( Category: Letters November 19,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Darryl Pinckney

AUSTERE AND LONELY OFFICES In Langston Hughes’s “Let America Be America Again,” a poem published in 1936, a narrator speaks for those who struggle—the poor white, the Negro bearing slavery’s ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism November 18,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-12-01 | Author:Prue Shaw [Shaw, Prue]

73 His cousin Peppe had been supervising the printing of Leopardi’s ‘Annotations on the Chronicle of Eusebius’ in Rome: Leopardi was appalled at the final bill He adopted a man-of-the-world ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 16,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-10 | Author:Jenny Slate

When my dinner arrived, it was a plate and on the plate were two long, curved, naked hot dogs. The waitress seemed angry to have to give it to me. ...
( Category: Essays November 12,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:William Faulkner & James B. Meriwether (ed)

[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: Letters November 7,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joan Watts & Anne Watts

To be able to trample in the Great Void, The iron bull must sweat. But, since you were talking of the Bird, perhaps I should also quote another: In the ...
( Category: Letters November 3,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Kerouac

Editor’s Note: Sections 1-49 of Old Angel Midnight were first published in Big Table, Spring 1959. Sections 50-67 were published in Evergreen Review, August/September 1964. Sections 50 and 51 appeared ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals November 1,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Kerouac

38 The world was spun out of a blade of grass: the world was spun out of a mind. Heaven was spun out of a blade of grass: heaven was ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals November 1,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Kerouac

Nosferatu (Dracula) Nosferatu is an evil name suggesting the red letters of hell—the sinister pieces of it like “fer” and “eratu” and “nos” have a red and heinous quality like ...
( Category: United States November 1,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hodson, Leighton;

NOTE 1 Cf. Edmund Wilson, No. 140, p. 408 for the notion of relativity. 74. Emma Cabire on subjectivism and love 1923 Part of ‘La conception subjectiviste de l’amour chez ...
( Category: Essays October 26,2019 )