Essays
epub |eng | | Author:E. B. White
To FIFTH-GRADERS IN CLEVELAND HEIGHTS [New York] January 21, 1955 Dear Members of the Fifth Grade: When I wrote Mrs. Stevenson the other day, I had not had time to ...
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Authors
May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:E. B. White
In Florida at this time of year, the sun does not take command of the day until a couple of hours after it has appeared in the east. It seems ...
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United States
May 27,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Susan Sontag
“The Primary and most beautiful of Nature’s qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times. But this motion is simply the perpetual consequence of crimes; and it is conserved ...
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European
May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:Michael Paterniti [Paterniti, Michael]
As a child, the boy obsessively draws. He draws humans and animals. He does crude landscapes in watercolor. When he holds a brush in his hand, when he puts that ...
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Journalism & Nonfiction
May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-10 | Author:Tagore, Rabindranath [Tagore, Rabindranath]
~38~ In Borodasundari’s absence, Poresh had given shelter to Harimohini. Offering her the secluded room on the terrace, he had made all arrangements to ensure that her observance of orthodox ...
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Family Saga
May 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-26 | Author:T. S. Eliot
Per me si va nella città dolente; per me si va nell’ eterno dolore; per me si va tra la perduta gente. Giustizia mosse il mio alto Fattore; fecemi la ...
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United States
May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:Seamus Heaney [Heaney, Seamus]
The Sense of Place I think there are two ways in which place is known and cherished, two ways which may be complementary but which are just as likely to ...
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British & Irish
May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Geoff Dyer [Dyer, Geoff]
Taking our cue from Junger’s observation that the platoon, the group, counts for so much more than the individual, what—leaving aside particular merits or otherwise—do books of this kind reveal ...
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Movements & Periods
May 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-24 | Author:Anne Applebaum
8. HAVA VOLOVICH Hava Volovich was born in 1916. She worked as a typesetter, then as a newspaper subeditor, in a small Ukrainian town, where she watched friends and family ...
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Russia
May 25,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Karishma Kapoor [Kapoor, Karishma]
Guide to Gorgeousness: Fifteen Fashion Tips I Followed 1. Jean Transfer: Shift to maternity jeans! Invest in a couple of pairs that have a soft, elasticated waistband around the tummy—it’s ...
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Essays
May 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:Sarah Manguso [Manguso, Sarah]
When I was almost nine months pregnant, my mother-in-law began receiving hospice care. My doctor wouldn’t permit me to cross the ocean to see her. My husband didn’t want to ...
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Authors
May 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1970-12-31 | Author:C. S. Lewis
1 In his book The Problem of Pain one of the questions Lewis addressed himself to was: how to account for the occurrence of pain in a universe which is ...
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Inspirational
May 10,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:William Butler Yeats
John Shawe-Taylor There is a portrait of John Shawe-Taylor by a celebrated painter in the Dublin Municipal Gallery, but painted in the midst of a movement of the arts that ...
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European
April 28,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-31 | Author:Batuman, Elif [Batuman, Elif]
Every day for two hours, after my language class with Muzaffar, I studied “Old Uzbek” literature with Dilorom Salohiy, an assistant professor at Samarkand State University. Dilorom, who held doctoral ...
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Russian
April 27,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-08 | Author:Elizabeth Gilbert [Gilbert, Elizabeth]
Two days later, on a warm Saturday afternoon in Sarajevo, streetcars covered in ads for soda and bubble gum trundle along the city’s main boulevard, Zmaja od Bosne, once known ...
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Anthologies
April 20,2015 )
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