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A Companion to Ancient Egyptian Art by Melinda K. Hartwig
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-11-17 | Author:Melinda K. Hartwig

The First Intermediate Period—Catching the Most Colorful Moments of Life The First Intermediate Period and Middle Kingdom are considered basic stages in the elaboration of ideas that had lasting influence ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 11,2018 )
Making Time in Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon: Art, History, and Empire by Maria Pramaggiore
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-12-17 | Author:Maria Pramaggiore

Sequencing reality One of the remarkable aspects of the contemporary critical response to Barry Lyndon is the way that Kubrick’s attention to detail, evidenced in his research for the Napoleon ...
( Category: Movies March 11,2018 )
Unutterable Horror: A History of Supernatural Fiction by S. T. Joshi
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-01-26 | Author:S. T. Joshi

ii. Algernon Blackwood: Nature as God and Refuge Algernon Blackwood lived his work as few authors have ever done. On the most superficial level, this means that he incorporated abundant ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 11,2018 )
Structures of Feeling: Affectivity and the Study of Culture by Sharma Devika Tygstrup Frederik
epub |eng | 2015-02-05 | Author:Sharma, Devika,Tygstrup, Frederik

At the same time, however, Morden finds these once familiar surroundings disturbing, and “experience[s] a sense almost of panic” (156) as he becomes aware of the “incongruence of actual and ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 11,2018 )
Political Philosophy in the Twentieth Century by
mobi |eng | 2011-08-18 | Author:

4 See especially Mises's Socialism (1922), trans. J. Kahane (Indianapolis, IN: Liberty Fund, 1981). 5 Adam Ferguson , An Essay on the History of Civil Society (London, 1767), 187. 6 ...
( Category: Philosophy March 11,2018 )
Monkeys with Typewriters by Scarlett Thomas
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Scarlett Thomas [Thomas, Scarlett]

This is a more adult voice. At first it seems fairly objective. This is the narrator simply telling us what has been happening with Chacko’s model aircraft. But when we ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides March 11,2018 )
Selected Poetry, 1937–1990 by João Cabral de Melo Neto
epub |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:João Cabral de Melo Neto [Neto, João Cabral de Melo]

( Category: Poetry March 11,2018 )
American Savage by Dan Savage
epub |eng | 2013-05-28 | Author:Dan Savage [Savage, Dan]

This book would run to several volumes if I were to clear up everything I’ve gotten wrong in the twenty years that I’ve been writing Savage Love. So I’m not ...
( Category: LGBT March 11,2018 )
Bridge on the Drina by Ivo Andric
mobi, pdf |eng | 1944-12-31 | Author:Ivo Andric

XIV Life in the town beside the bridge became more and more animated, seemed more and more orderly and fuller, assuming an even pace and a hitherto unknown balance, that ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese March 11,2018 )
Hamilton, Laurell K - Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter - 01 by Guilty Pleasures
epub | | 2010-03-31 | Author:Guilty Pleasures [Pleasures, Guilty]

I owed Phillip an apology. He'd dressed downright conservatively. The happy homemaker came up behind us in her royal purple lingerie and laid a hand on Phillip's arm. Her fingernails ...
( Category: Publishers March 11,2018 )
B & Me A True Story of Literary Arousal (NF8) by J.C. Hallman
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:J.C. Hallman [Hallman, J.C.]

33 NOW SEEMS LIKE A GOOD TIME TO ASK AN IMPERTINENT QUESTION: What do I know about Nicholson Baker’s penis? A good bit, actually: The Mezzanine: “Howie” reveals that he ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 11,2018 )
My Fellow Prisoners (NF8) by Mikhail Khodorkovsky
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Mikhail Khodorkovsky [Khodorkovsky, Mikhail]

The Down-and-out They brought him in and shoved him into the cell. He was a terrible sight, with a face the colour of mud, hands still black even after decontamination, ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 11,2018 )
Raymond Carver by Carol Sklenicka
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-11 | Author:Carol Sklenicka

There had been bad Christmases before, but 1976 was the worst ever for the Carver family. Maryann was sober and “uptight.” Ray was jealous of her continuing association with Perkins. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 11,2018 )
Venice: A Literary Companion by Ian Littlewood
epub |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:Ian Littlewood [Littlewood, Ian]

A quarter of a century later Mark Twain was still getting some mileage out of the instruments of torture shown to tourists, among them a devilish contrivance of steel, which ...
( Category: Europe March 11,2018 )
Primo Levi by Berel Lang
epub |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Berel Lang

4 The Jewish Question “I was turned into a Jew by others.” —Primo Levi, interview with Edith Bruck, Il Messaggero, 1976 “Until these months [of 1938] it had not meant ...
( Category: Ethnic & National March 11,2018 )

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