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Coat of Many Colors by Dolly Parton
epub |eng | 2016-10-18 | Author:Dolly Parton [Parton, Dolly]

( Category: Fiction December 17,2019 )
My Bookstore by Richard Russo & Emily St. John Mandel & Ronald Rice
epub |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Richard Russo & Emily St. John Mandel & Ronald Rice

LESLEY KAGEN is a mother of two, an actress, a former restaurateur, accomplished equestrienne, and award-winning New York Times best-selling author of Whistling in the Dark, Land of a Hundred ...
( Category: Booksellers & Bookselling December 17,2019 )
Darkly by Leila Taylor
epub |eng | 2019-12-16 | Author:Leila Taylor

JOOST THE FIDDLER WHO SLAYED But the dent in that boulder isn’t really the Devil’s footprint and the location is estimated: IN THIS GENERAL AREA (WE THINK) A BLACK MAN ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory December 17,2019 )
The Bad Side of Books by D.H. Lawrence
epub |eng | 2019-09-03 | Author:D.H. Lawrence

as every child knows. Ah, if only they’d taken them off! Greater novels, to my mind, are the books of the Old Testament, Genesis, Exodus, Samuel, Kings, by authors whose ...
( Category: European December 17,2019 )
Think, Write, Speak by Vladimir Nabokov & Brian Boyd & Anastasia Tolstoy
epub |eng | 2019-11-11 | Author:Vladimir Nabokov & Brian Boyd & Anastasia Tolstoy

* “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 ...
( Category: United States December 17,2019 )
ABC of Reading by Ezra Pound
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2016-03-25 | Author:Ezra Pound [Pound, Ezra]

. . . . . Chaucer is aware of life … parity with Shakespeare. He is informed, and understands the intellectual conquests of Europe … in a way that Will ...
( Category: Reading & Phonics December 17,2019 )
Interzone by William S. Burroughs
epub |eng | 2012-07-18 | Author:William S. Burroughs [Burroughs, William S.]

An Advertising Short for Television: “So there they are, these two young kids, naked in a jungle clearing under a great, cheesy moon so big and close, like a big ...
( Category: Short Stories December 17,2019 )
Palace of Books by Roger Grenier
epub |eng | 2014-09-17 | Author:Roger Grenier [Grenier, Roger]

Reading Reading, as much if not even more than writing, is an act that belongs to private life. Alone with a book. Perhaps we’ll recognize ourselves in the pages someone ...
( Category: Essays December 16,2019 )
Byron's War by Roderick Beaton
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-04-30 | Author:Roderick Beaton

He will have groaned to see the name of Blaquiere. Later, in Missolonghi, when he heard Blaquiere called a ‘humbug’, he would pointedly make no comment.30 It can only have ...
( Category: European December 16,2019 )
The Knights Hospitaller by Nicholson Helen
epub |eng | 2013-01-08 | Author:Nicholson, Helen [Nicholson, Helen]

1Abbé René d’Aubert de Vertot, Histoire des Chevaliers Hospitaliers de S. Jean de Jerusalem, appellez depuis Chevaliers de Rhodes, et aujourd’hui Chevaliers de Malthe, 5 vols (Paris, 1726), 3, pp. ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic December 12,2019 )
Cultural Cohesion: The Essential Essays by Clive James
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-31 | Author:Clive James

25 CASANOVA COMES AGAIN Casanova, outed long ago as a flagrant heterosexual, is out again. This time he’s out in paperback—the whole of his memoirs, in six hefty double volumes. ...
( Category: Essays December 12,2019 )
Jean Genet by Stephen Barber
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-12-11 | Author:Stephen Barber [Barber, Stephen]

The Penal Colony visualizes a filmic world with excruciating exactitude and anticipation; it would prove to be the last of Genet’s sustained works on spaces of incarceration and their dynamics ...
( Category: European December 12,2019 )
Things with a History by Héctor Hoyos
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-10-28 | Author:Héctor Hoyos

buys it before he pays for it. The seller sells an existing commodity, the buyer buys as the mere representative of money, or rather as the representative of future money. ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American December 12,2019 )
Iran by Lonely Planet
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

SARYAZD سریزد Saryazd means ‘head of Yazd’ and its two recently restored caravanserais were the last stop before Yazd on the famous trade route from the east. About 6km east ...
( Category: General Middle East Travel Guides December 12,2019 )
Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction by Helen Morales
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-08-23 | Author:Helen Morales [Morales, Helen]

Know thyself Freud used classical myths throughout his writings as points of comparison and reference, but only three are discussed at any length: Oedipus, Prometheus, and Medusa. Freud’s interpretation of ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical December 10,2019 )

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