History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2013-11-29 | Author:Spoo, Robert

Figure 4.2 Cover of the first number of Two Worlds Monthly, July 1926. The broad ribaldry of Roth’s quarterly magazine was toned down in Two Worlds Monthly to a pervasive ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 29,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Ytasha Womack

Dr. Mae Jemison, the first black woman to go into space, always liked math and technology. But her space dreams were sparked by watching Lieutenant Uhura, the lone black character ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-13 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]

Understanding that the world is engaged in ever increasing spirals of violence and suffering, I asked Spirit to give us a peace chant and mudra. I will teach it to ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-10-10 | Author:Dagoberto Gilb & César A. Martínez [Gilb, Dagoberto & Martínez, César A.]

( Category: United States November 29,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-22 | Author:Maria Edgeworth [Edgeworth, Maria]

Chapter XIX A Wedding Belinda and Mr. Vincent could never agree in their definition of the-word flattery; so that there were continual complaints on the one hand of a breach ...
( Category: Classics November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-11-15 | Author:Susan Howe [Howe, Susan]

Wrenched from the Heights, turned aside into an ominous tract, carried from Corners; unsafe–the exiles of Wuthering Heights, “Childe Roland To The Dark Tower Came,” and “My Life had stood–a ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 29,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2000-02-28 | Author:William C. Carter

I Am a Novelist A sure indication that Proust had begun writing the Search is his July 17, 1909, letter to Hahn. Marcel first told Reynaldo some harmless gossip about ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 1961-01-02 | Author:Lawrence Durrell [Durrell, Lawrence]

7 Drage’s Divine Discontent “Did I ever tell you about the time when Drage, the Embassy butler, began to suffer from visions? No? Well, it was dashed awkward for all ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-03-03 | Author:Steve Coll [Coll, Steve]

UNOCAL CONTINUED TO FLOOD Foggy Bottom and the National Security Council with the same advice: The Taliban were a reality, and they could also be part of a new Afghan ...
( Category: Asia November 29,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2004-10-15 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut

ADDRESS TO GRADUATING CLASS AT BENNINGTON COLLEGE, 1970 I hope you will be very happy as members of the educated class in America. I myself have been rejected again and ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-13 | Author:Adam Carolla [Carolla, Adam]

7 THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES As president, I’m going to get the government out of health care. I know this is going to piss off the Michael ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Edwin Arlington Robinson [ Robinson, Edwin Arlington]

BEN JONSON ENTERTAINS A MAN FROM STRATFORD You are a friend then, as I make it out, Of our man Shakespeare, who alone of us Will put an ass’s head ...
( Category: Poetry November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 1995-09-15 | 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 November 29,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-11-07 | Author:R. F. Christian & Leo Tolstoy [Christian, R. F. & Tolstoy, Leo]

1863 3 January, Moscow Only today has my toothache begun to ease up a bit. She talks about jealousy: one must respect people – I’m sure that it’s just talk, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Peter Ackroyd [Ackroyd, Peter]

It is the medieval equivalent of an old apothegm. Those that can, do; those that cannot, write. Since these lines were probably composed a little after the time of Cecily ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 29,2017 )