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Comic Shop: The Retail Mavericks Who Gave Us a New Geek Culture by Dan Gearino
epub |eng | 2017-12-11 | Author:Dan Gearino [Gearino, Dan]

Raina Telgemeier drew big crowds and long lines at Cartoon Crossroads Columbus in October 2016. Here, fans read the author’s books as they wait to meet her. Photo by Fred ...
( Category: Industries December 11,2017 )
Indignez-vous ! by Stéphane Hessel
epub | | 2011-03-15 | Author:Stéphane Hessel [Hessel, Stéphane]

( Category: Politics & Government December 9,2017 )
La Hermandad de la Sabana Santa by Julia Navarro
epub | | 2013-08-14 | Author:Julia Navarro [Navarro, Julia]

28 Sofía no pudo ocultar su sorpresa cuando entró en el palco de D'Alaqua. Había enviado un coche a recogerla al hotel para llevarla a la ópera y allí, en ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American December 9,2017 )
Russian Literature by Catriona Kelly
epub |eng | 2011-03-08 | Author:Catriona Kelly

Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)— a Russian and Soviet poet and playwright, among the foremost representatives of early-twentieth century Russian Futurism—is shown here with Marxist revolutionary Anatoli Vasilevich Lunacharsky (left), the first ...
( Category: History & Criticism December 9,2017 )
Strangers On A Train by Patricia Highsmith
epub |eng | 1949-12-31 | Author:Patricia Highsmith [Highsmith, Patricia]

Twenty-four For the hundredth time, he examined his face in the bathroom mirror, patiently touched every scratch with the styptic pencil, and repowdered them. He ministered to his face and ...
( Category: Mystery December 8,2017 )
So We Read On by Maureen Corrigan
epub |eng | 2014-09-09 | Author:Maureen Corrigan

It was a meaningless occasion, having no apparent connection with the man, save as one of life’s grim jokes designed to make us think.… In the airless hall and communicating ...
( Category: History & Criticism December 8,2017 )
The Poetry of Pablo Neruda by Pablo Neruda
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-07-21 | Author:Pablo Neruda

He comes out against hate I’ve come within range of hate. Terrifying, its tremors, its dizzying obsessions. Hate’s like a swordfish invisible in the water, knifing suddenly into sight with ...
( Category: Spanish December 8,2017 )
A Confederacy of Dunces by Toole John Kennedy
epub |eng | 2010-06-16 | Author:Toole, John Kennedy [Kennedy, Toole John]

Nine “We got a complaint on you from the Board of Health, Reilly.” “Oh, is that all? From the expression on your face, I thought that you were having some ...
( Category: Humor & Satire December 8,2017 )
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
azw3, mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Elizabeth Gaskell

CHAPTER XXIX A RAY OF SUNSHINE 'Some wishes crossed my mind and dimly cheered it, And one or two poor melancholy pleasures, Each in the pale unwarming light of hope, ...
( Category: Classics December 7,2017 )
Careless People by Sarah Churchwell
epub |eng | 2014-01-23 | Author:Sarah Churchwell

Zelda tended to hear the ripple of music throughout life; her memories were often washed deep in musical images. “Paul Whiteman played the significance of amusement on his violin,” she ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 7,2017 )
Shostakovich by Fay Laurel;
epub |eng | 2000-12-07 | Author:Fay, Laurel;

14 1966–1969 Jubilees he new year 1966 got off to a productive start. While reports of his ostensible progress on the opera The Quiet Don continued to appear in the ...
( Category: Music December 7,2017 )
Hear the Wind Sing (Trilogy of the Rat 1) by Haruki Murakami
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-09 | Author:Haruki Murakami [Murakami, Haruki]

22 The phone rang. My face was sunburned from my trip to the pool, and I was in the midst of cooling it off with calamine lotion. After letting it ...
( Category: Surrealism December 6,2017 )
Young Romantics: The Shelleys, Byron and Other Tangled Lives by Daisy Hay
epub |eng | 2011-01-02 | Author:Daisy Hay [Hay, Daisy]

The Indicator will attend to no subject whatsoever of immediate or temporary interest. His business is with the honey in the old woods. The Editor has enough to agitate his ...
( Category: Poetry December 6,2017 )
History and Utopia by E. M. Cioran
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2015-01-05 | Author:E. M. Cioran

An abiding, vigilant rancor can constitute, all by itself, the armature of an individual: weakness of character proceeds in most cases from a poor memory. Not to forget an insult ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 6,2017 )
Mrs. Dalloway (Annotated) by Virginia Woolf
epub |eng | | Author:Virginia Woolf

ONE OF the triumphs of civilisation, Peter Walsh thought. It is one of the triumphs of civilisation, as the light high bell of the ambulance sounded. Swiftly, cleanly the ambulance ...
( Category: Classics December 6,2017 )

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