History & Criticism
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2016-10-25 | Author:Sri Aurobindo

* * * [1] For a good idiomatic and literary translation, rendering the sense and rhythm of the original, a certain freedom in turning the Sanskrit is necessary. I have ...
( Category: Hinduism October 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-08-09 | Author:Allan Zola Kronzek & Elizabeth Kronzek [Kronzek, Allan Zola & Kronzek, Elizabeth]

Today, the science of optics has taken most of the mystery out of mirrors. But a few popular superstitions still linger to remind us of their magic. Here are ten ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sholem Aleichem

♦ ♦ ♦ Didn't I say don't trifle with God? Listen to what happened to Yoyneh. I've already told you he didn't do his own baking. He had workers, two ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 1980-07-07 | Author:Ralph Ellison [Ellison, Ralph]

Chapter fourteen The odor of Mary’s cabbage changed my mind. Standing engulfed in the fumes filling the hall, it struck me that I couldn’t realistically reject the job. Cabbage was ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 1989-10-24 | Author:Günter Grass [Grass, Günter]

( Category: Contemporary October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 1986-10-24 | Author:Winston Groom [Groom, Winston]

13 MY FIRST IMPRESSION IS OF BEIN SQUASHED UNDER somethin, such as my daddy was when them bananas fell on him. Can't move, can't yell, can't say nothin, can't do ...
( Category: Contemporary October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Raymond Chandler [Chandler, Raymond]

22 I kicked my stool back and stood up and jerked the gun out of the holster under my arm. But it was no good. My coat was buttoned and ...
( Category: Mystery October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chelsea Cain [Cain, Chelsea]

Nostalgia is a funny thing. I remember vividly the very air of San Antonio, the warm, sweet, almost rotten smell of the river and the jungle, the feel of green ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence October 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Otto Penzler [Penzler, Otto]

One of the questions I’m asked most frequently is what led me to make Milo homosexual. The answer is simple: the quest for something new and interesting and original. And ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

CHAPTER V They Visit The Great Morai As garrulous guide to the party, Braid-Beard soon brought us nigh the great Morai of Maramma, the burial-place of the Pontiffs, and a ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

III There is a dark, mad mystery in some human hearts, which, sometimes, during the tyranny of a usurper mood, leads them to be all eagerness to cast off the ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

CHAPTER 63 The Crotch Out of the trunk, the branches grow; out of them, the twigs. So, in productive subjects, grow the chapters. The crotch alluded to on a previous ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-21 | Author:Erma Bombeck [Bombeck, Erma]

Unknown 9 “Gametime” The other morning I watched five game shows in a row on television. I wanted to turn them off, but I was too mesmerized by the contestants. ...
( Category: Humor October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-04 | Author:Zachary Auburn

How might I make my cat understand how dangerous catnip can be? Cats are used to being able to land on their feet, so it’s important to convey how very ...
( Category: Humor October 24,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Justin Spring

In mid-June, Steward met another young man through Renslow, one who would eventually become his tattooing apprentice—and after that, one of the most celebrated tattoo artists in the United States. ...
( Category: LGBT October 24,2017 )