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The Brothers Karamazov (Oxford) by Fyodor Dostoevsky
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

5 A SUDDEN DECISION FENYA and her grandmother were sitting in the kitchen together, and were about to go to bed. Relying on Nazar Ivanovich, they had not bothered to ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )
Crime and Punishment (Random House) by Fyodor Dostoevsky
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

Part Four I “CAN THIS BE a continuation of my dream?” came once again to Raskolnikov’s mind. Cautiously and mistrustfully he stared at his unexpected visitor. “Svidrigailov? What nonsense! It ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )
The Virgin’s Lover by Philippa Gregory
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Philippa Gregory

( Category: Genre Fiction January 19,2019 )
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 1997-06-30 | Author:Anne Brontë [Brontë, Anne]

CHAPTER XXX On the following morning I received a few lines from him myself, confirming Hargrave’s intimations respecting his approaching return. And he did come next week, but in a ...
( Category: Classics January 19,2019 )
We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For by Alice Walker
epub |eng | 2018-01-17 | Author:Alice Walker

The Gospel According to Shug To bless means to help. HELPED are those who are enemies of their own racism: they shall live in harmony with the citizens of this ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence January 18,2019 )
Ain't I a Woman by Bell Hooks
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Bell Hooks

Racism and Feminism: The Issue of Accountability American women of all races are socialized to think of racism solely in the context of race hatred. Specifically in the case of ...
( Category: Women's Studies January 18,2019 )
Remembered Rapture by Bell Hooks
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bell Hooks [Hooks, Bell]

divine inspiration writing and spirituality In the town I grew up in on hot summer nights when nature was in still repose, it was possible to wander down a narrow ...
( Category: Women's Studies January 18,2019 )
Still Writing by Dani Shapiro
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-09-26 | Author:Dani Shapiro

CHANNEL Agnes de Mille, who revolutionized musical theater by choreographing the dream ballet sequence in the 1943 Broadway hit Oklahoma!, confessed to her lifelong friend Martha Graham that she found ...
( Category: Arts & Literature January 18,2019 )
Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants by Mathias Enard
epub |eng | 2018-11-27 | Author:Mathias Enard

Michelangelo is screaming. It’s the seventh time he’s been tortured. They press a red-hot iron to his legs; the pain keeps him from smelling the stench of burnt flesh. With ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 18,2019 )
Three Things You Need to Know About Rockets by Jessica Fox
epub |eng | 2013-01-16 | Author:Jessica Fox [Jessica Fox]

“How was the flight?” Euan held my suitcase in one hand and my hand in the other. It was still an unfamiliar feeling, his large hand in mine, but warm ...
( Category: Memoirs January 17,2019 )
Barking with the Big Dogs by Natalie Babbitt
epub |eng | | Author:Natalie Babbitt

Taking questions at a New York City school, 1981 “Once, on a school visit, I was asked what the message in Tuck Everlasting is. I said, as I always do, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence January 17,2019 )
Tell Them of Battles, Kings and Elephants by Mathias Enard
epub |eng | 2018-12-15 | Author:Mathias Enard [Enard, Mathias]

¶ In one of the pendentives in the Sistine Chapel, opposite the panel on which Judith is majestically carrying the head of Holofernes, David is getting ready to decapitate Goliath; ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 17,2019 )
Inadvertent by Karl Ove Knausgaard
epub |eng | 2018-01-16 | Author:Karl Ove Knausgaard

After I wrote this, I took a break and scrolled through the newspapers on my phone, and in one of them, the British daily The Guardian, there was a headline ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 17,2019 )
Mesopotamia by Serhiy Zhadan
epub |eng | 2018-01-16 | Author:Serhiy Zhadan

THOMAS Everybody needs a good job, but nobody likes employers. Everybody hates paying taxes, but the first guy who actually suggests evading them gets put in jail. So what can ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 17,2019 )
Life in Culture by Lionel Trilling
epub |eng | | Author:Lionel Trilling

* * * 1. Steven Marcus (1928–2018), literary critic and scholar, was Trilling’s student at Columbia and went on to become his colleague in the English Department. 120. TO PASCAL ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 17,2019 )

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