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The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel by Bloch William Goldbloom;
epub |eng | 2008-04-10 | Author:Bloch, William Goldbloom;

FIVE Geometry and Graph Theory Ambiguity and Access If one does not expect the unexpected one will not find it out. —Heraclitus, Fragment 18 A library is a collection of ...
( Category: Mathematics April 10,2018 )
The Collected Essays of Virginia Woolf by Virginia Woolf
epub |eng | 2013-08-13 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

my father generally discoursed on such a very extensive scale… . Henry could sometimes bring him down to narrower topics, but when alone with me he was almost always on ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 10,2018 )
Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom by Oscar Wilde
epub |eng | 2012-07-18 | Author:Oscar Wilde

Philanthropy seems to me to have become simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures. An Ideal Husband. When we are happy we are always good ...
( Category: European April 10,2018 )
A History of Cookbooks by Henry Notaker
epub |eng | | Author:Henry Notaker

A QUESTION OF PRICE The first printed books were so expensive that few people had the money to purchase them, but books gradually became more accessible. In the sixteenth century, ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 10,2018 )
How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays by Umberto Eco
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Umberto Eco [Eco, Umberto]

How to Buy Gadgets The aircraft flies majestically over boundless prairies, immense deserts. This American continent can still offer moments of solitary, almost tactile encounter with nature. I am forgetting ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 10,2018 )
Slow Print by Miller Elizabeth Carolyn;
epub |eng | 2013-04-10 | Author:Miller, Elizabeth Carolyn;

Figure 26. Photograph of Tom Maguire, from Tom Maguire, A Remembrance (1895). In 1880s Britain most of the major early socialist organizations were based in London but were eager to ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 10,2018 )
Mimesis in a Cognitive Perspective: Mallarme, Flaubert, and Eminescu: 0 by Babuts Nicolae
epub |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Babuts, Nicolae [Babuts, Nicolae]

Blaga: The Dragon’s Armor An unexpected answer comes from the poem “Before a Statue of Saint George” by a Romanian poet, Lucian Blaga (1895-1961). It is an inviting parallelism because ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 10,2018 )
Charles Dickens's Networks by Grossman Jonathan H.;
epub |eng | 2012-04-10 | Author:Grossman, Jonathan H.;

Figure 15. The deluded grandfather ready to keep on walking, with Nell dead but ‘here’. Courtesy of the Department of Special Collections, Young Research Library, UCLA. III. Clock Strikes The ...
( Category: British & Irish April 10,2018 )
The Black Hole of Auschwitz by Levi Primo; Belpoliti Marco; Wood Sharon
epub |eng | 2017-03-27 | Author:Levi, Primo; Belpoliti, Marco; Wood, Sharon

33 The Black Hole of Auschwitz The current polemic in Germany between those who are inclined to banalize the Nazi massacres (Nolte, Hillgruber) and those who claim its uniqueness (Habermas ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 9,2018 )
Medieval Boundaries by Kinoshita Sharon;
epub |eng | | Author:Kinoshita, Sharon;

then at night, [Murzuphlus] entered the chamber where his lord the emperor, who had freed him from prison, was sleeping and had a cord tied around his neck and had ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 9,2018 )
The Liberal Imagination by Lionel Trilling
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-18 | Author:Lionel Trilling

Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH The Child is father of the Man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 9,2018 )
Mightier than the Sword by David S. Reynolds
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-16 | Author:David S. Reynolds

The cakewalk What seems like a distinctly conservative element in the Tom shows, the plantation myth, is thus not quite as conventional as it at first may seem. The same ...
( Category: Women's Studies April 9,2018 )
The Life of the Spider by Jean-Henri Fabre
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jean-Henri Fabre

Chapter IX - The Garden Spiders: Building the Web * The fowling-snare is one of man's ingenious villainies. With lines, pegs and poles, two large, earth-coloured nets are stretched upon ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 9,2018 )
The Long Revolution by Raymond Williams
epub |eng | 2013-10-18 | Author:Raymond Williams

3 The Growth of the Popular Press The development of the press in England, in particular the growth of the popular press, is of major importance in any account of ...
( Category: Sociology April 9,2018 )
Sex and Unisex by Paoletti Jo B
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-04-09 | Author:Paoletti, Jo B.

Styles for schoolgirls, Montgomery Ward catalog, Fall/Winter 1961. Children’s jeans, Montgomery Ward catalog, Spring/Summer 1960. Gender patterns in children’s clothing shifted between 1962 and 1979 in ways that parallel the ...
( Category: Fashion Design April 9,2018 )

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