epub |eng | 2019-05-14 | Author:Fernando A. Flores [Fernando A. Flores]

TWELVE The public classics network was airing a black-and-white Cagney picture, Frankie’s Ride. Cagney played Frankie McClint, a poor boy from the Bronx who made it big in the bootlegging ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-29 | Author:joost De Vries & Jane Hedley-Prole

* * * — And yet there I was, me of all people, hurrying along the corridor of my five-star hotel with panic at my heels. To flee: that was ...

epub |eng | | Author:Fernando A. Flores

TWELVE The public classics network was airing a black-and-white Cagney picture, Frankie’s Ride. Cagney played Frankie McClint, a poor boy from the Bronx who made it big in the bootlegging ...

epub |eng | 2018-03-25 | Author:Asja Bakić

What was that supposed to mean? I hadn’t a clue. I couldn’t remember if Vanja read poetry. It suddenly seemed very important, maybe the most important element of all. It ...

epub |eng | 2018-03-25 | Author:Sam Savage

Wallflower He had never learned to play anything, not a Jew’s harp, not a ukulele, he couldn’t carry even a simple tune, and the funny thing was, he didn’t know ...

epub |eng | 2018-11-21 | Author:Lynne Tillman

THE SHOPKEEPER’S DRESS IS WOOL cambray, coarse and brown, a simple design with no excess, no flounces or decoration, a studiously severe outfit like that which might have been worn ...

epub |eng | 2018-12-13 | Author:Richard Chiem

CHAPTER 8 CORVUS WAKES UP SORE IN A SILK ROBE IN A LARGE BED with fresh sheets and a fluffy comforter. She doesn’t remember what she dreams of anymore. It ...

epub |eng | 2017-07-27 | Author:Walker Percy

* C. W. Morris: “Languages are developed and used by living beings operating in a world of objects, and show the influence of both the users and the objects. If, ...

epub |eng | 2018-02-25 | Author:Zsófia Bán

Then I packed my bags and really did sneak off with my dough-faced Suzi to the Netherlands, to marry her in the presence of her parents and against my better ...

epub |eng | 2017-05-20 | Author:Jeremy Robert Johnson

AND WHEN I WAKE up the first thing I see is blue and red flashing across my sister’s plaster ceiling. I know she called them. Deep down I knew she ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Thurber James

epub |eng | 2011-09-24 | Author:Muriel Spark [Spark, Muriel]

Journal, Thursday, 1st July —Jimmie Waterford was born in 1919. He is a second cousin of Robinson, having been brought up in Gibraltar by Robinson’s mother, his father being dead, ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-04-01 | Author:Jess Walter

CHAPTER 16 Welcome to Weedland, Haiku #2 I WANT MY DEALERS To be smarter than they are; Welcome to Weedland “Wake up, Slippers,” says a voice I don’t recognize. I ...

epub |eng | 2010-12-23 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

17 Olivabassa was a town in the interior. Cosimo reached it after two days’ journey and many a dangerous passage over the less wooded parts of the route. Whenever he ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut

jack kevorkian and i thought we knew all the risks I was taking during the controlled near-death experiences he has been giving me. But today I fell in love with ...