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Polish Memories by Witold Gombrowicz & Bill Johnston
epub |eng | 2004-11-06 | Author:Witold Gombrowicz & Bill Johnston

* In that year of 1933, the year in which my first book was published, my father died. He had been ill for many months, but his condition worsened suddenly, ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 6,2017 )
Dante and the Origins of Italian Literary Culture by Barolini Teodolinda;
epub |eng | 2006-11-06 | Author:Barolini, Teodolinda;

CHAPTER 12 Editing Dante’s Rime and Italian Cultural History: Dante, Boccaccio, Petrarca . . . Barbi, Contini, Foster-Boyde, De Robertis In this essay I will consider the great editions and ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 6,2017 )
Everyday Reading by Chasar Mike;
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Chasar, Mike;

drive, he sd, for christ’s sake, look out where yr going.4 Readers have long wondered whether “drive” is “sd” by the poem’s narrator or by the narrator’s friend—a moment of ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 6,2017 )
Cracking the AP English Language & Composition Exam, 2018 Edition by Princeton Review
epub |eng | 2017-09-26 | Author:Princeton Review

AN EDUCATIONAL BOOK EXAMPLE The Directions Question 2 Suggested time—40 minutes. (This question counts for one-third of the total essay score.) In1880, nine years after he created “The Greatest Show ...
( Category: Advanced Placement November 6,2017 )
Pioneering Cartoonists of Color by Tim Jackson
epub |eng | 2016-11-06 | Author:Tim Jackson

So What? So What? was a single-panel gag strip cartoon that appeared in the Chicago Defender as early as 1930 and was handed down to successive Defender cartoonists. Jay Jackson ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 6,2017 )
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2016 by The O. Henry Prize Stories 2016
epub |eng | 2016-09-06 | Author:The O. Henry Prize Stories 2016

Sam Savage Cigarettes MY LANDLADY STANDS IN the doorway, one hand braced on the jamb, breathless from climbing the two flights of stairs to my room. She’s come up to ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies November 5,2017 )
The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass
epub |eng | 1961-01-01 | Author:Gunter Grass [Grass, Gunter]

Bebra's Theater at the Front In mid-June of forty-two, my son Kurt turned one year old. Oskar, his father, took it in stride, thought to himself: Just two short years ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage November 5,2017 )
Cat and Mouse by Günter Grass
epub, azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Günter Grass [Grass, Günter]

( Category: History & Criticism November 5,2017 )
The Hall of Uselessness by Simon Leys
epub |eng | 2013-06-07 | Author:Simon Leys

Mote then illustrates his point by sketching the history of Suzhou’s Great Pagoda—with a history going back to the third century AD, it was modified, destroyed and rebuilt many times ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 5,2017 )
And Then (Sorekara) by Natsume Soseki
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-06-19 | Author:Natsume Soseki [Soseki, Natsume]

* Ballad-drama Daisuke, who had been accustomed to watching traditional Japanese theater from childhood, was, like Umeko, a pure and simple appreciator of the art form. For him, the “meaning” ...
( Category: Classics November 5,2017 )
Too Brief a Treat: The Letters of Truman Capote by Truman Capote
mobi |eng | 2012-05-15 | Author:Truman Capote

TO JOHN MALCOLM BRINNIN As from— 300-½ E. 65th St. October, 1955 Dear M— Despite the (to me) startlingly unjust contents of your Portofino card, I hopefully assume it was ...
( Category: United States November 4,2017 )
Comics Art in China by John A. Lent & Xu Ying
epub |eng | 2017-11-04 | Author:John A. Lent & Xu Ying

Fig. 5.14. Lianhuanhua used diverse styles, including photo-comics in the 1980s. Shiliuhao bingfang (Ward #16) explores the views on life of hospitalized young people. Whereas other newspapers and magazines pay ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 4,2017 )
The Rivan Codex: Ancient Texts of THE BELGARIAD and THE MALLOREON by David Eddings; Leigh Eddings
mobi |eng | 1999-11-02 | Author:David Eddings; Leigh Eddings

COSTUME SOLIDLY MEDIEVAL Because of the nature of the country, Arendish noblemen never leave home without being fully armed and at least partially armored—chain mail and surcoats inside wool or ...
( Category: Fantasy November 4,2017 )
The Valdemar Companion by John Helfers & Denise Little
epub |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:John Helfers & Denise Little [Helfers, John & Little, Denise]

Erdane (Bard) One of Vanyel’s very few old acquaintances still alive when the Herald-Mage returned from his tour of duty on the Karsite border. (LHM) Erek One of Vanyel’s guardescorts ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 4,2017 )
Golgonooza, City of Imagination by Kathleen Raine
epub |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:Kathleen Raine [Raine, Kathleen]

Since he is the Third Person of the Deity, this is as much as to say that God will be begotten in creaturely man. This implies a tremendous change in ...
( Category: Poetry November 4,2017 )

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