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Process: The Writing Lives of Great Authors by Sarah Stodola
epub |eng | 2015-01-20 | Author:Sarah Stodola [Stodola, Sarah]

With its frank tone and measured upfront reporting of personal troubles, the passage is a clear echo of Burroughs’s opening for Junky: My first experience with junk was during the ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides October 24,2017 )
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights: Volume 1 by Anonymous; Robert Irwin; Malcolm C. Lyons; Ursula Lyons
mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Anonymous; Robert Irwin; Malcolm C. Lyons; Ursula Lyons

Camaralzaman and Badoura. “When once the Princess Badoura had formed this resolution, in concert with the Princess Haiatalnefous, she spoke to Prince Camaralzaman in private, on the same day, in ...
( Category: World Literature October 24,2017 )
Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death by Kurt Vonnegut
epub |eng | 1969-01-15 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

Billy traveled in time back to the veterans’ hospital again. The blanket was over his head. It was quiet outside the blanket. “Is my mother gone?” said Billy. “Yes.” Billy ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 24,2017 )
Things Fall apart by Chinua Achebe
epub |eng | 2001-08-14 | Author:Chinua Achebe [Achebe, Chinua]

CHAPTER TWELVE On the following morning the entire neighbourhood wore a festive air because Okonkwo's friend, Obierika, was celebrating his daughter's uri. It was the day on which her suitor ...
( Category: Contemporary October 24,2017 )
Apollonius Rhodius: Argonautica by Apollonius Rhodius & R. C. Seaton
epub |eng | 1971-01-02 | Author:Apollonius Rhodius & R. C. Seaton [Rhodius, Apollonius & Seaton, R. C.]

( Category: History & Criticism October 24,2017 )
Lost Illusions by Honoré de Balzac; Kathleen Raine
mobi |eng | 1846-01-02 | Author:Honoré de Balzac; Kathleen Raine

( Category: Contemporary October 24,2017 )
Our Mutual friend by Charles Dickens
epub |eng | 2002-09-09 | Author:Charles Dickens [Dickens, Charles]

Mrs Lammle has sat quite still, with her eyes cast down upon the table-cloth. As Mr Lammle's address ends, Twemlow once more turns to her involuntarily, not cured yet of ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
Utopia by Sir Saint Thomas More
epub |eng | 2000-04-01 | Author:Sir Saint Thomas More [More, Sir Saint Thomas]

( Category: World October 24,2017 )
I am America (and so can You!) by Stephen Colbert
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-24 | Author:Stephen Colbert

From that point on, I chose to feel different from the other boys in my class. Until the age of twelve, I merely elected to feel a vague sense of ...
( Category: Humor October 24,2017 )
Cosmopolitanism by Kwame Anthony Appiah
epub |eng | 2006-10-23 | Author:Kwame Anthony Appiah

CHAPTER 6 IMAGINARY STRANGERS Waiting for the King My mother and I are seated on a large veranda. From its high ceiling, eight fans are turning at full speed, and ...
( Category: Philosophy October 23,2017 )
A Russian Doll and Other Stories by Adolfo Bioy Casares
epub |eng | 2013-10-23 | Author:Adolfo Bioy Casares [Levine, Suzanne Jill]

Our Trip (A Diary) Selection, Prologue, and Epilogue by F. B. PROLOGUE The editor of Jackson House had told me that he was preparing a collection of travel diaries and ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 23,2017 )
VISIONS OF GERARD by Jack Kerouac
epub |eng | 2011-06-09 | Author:Jack Kerouac

“O Lord, Ethereal Flower, Messenger from Perfectness, Hearer and Answerer of Prayer, Raise thy diamond hand, Bring to naught, Destroy, Exterminate— O thou Sustainer, Sustain all who are in extremity— ...
( Category: Family Life October 23,2017 )
A Dream in Polar Fog by Yuri Rytkheu
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2006-09-01 | Author:Yuri Rytkheu

17 This year’s winter was far more brutal than the last. The blizzards swept in early, as soon as the frost locked the sea in ice. Enormous mounds formed by ...
( Category: United States October 23,2017 )
Mother of Rock by Robert Milliken
epub |eng | 2011-09-16 | Author:Robert Milliken [ROBERT MILLIKEN]

One fight led to a severing of their relationship for more than a year. It happened one night in the back room at Max’s Kansas City, although its origin and ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 23,2017 )
William Shakespeare: An Intimate Look Into The Life Of The Most Brilliant Writer In The History Of The English Language by Michael W. Simmons
epub |eng | 2016-09-15 | Author:Michael W. Simmons [Simmons, Michael W.]

Aldous Huxley, the famous 20th century author of Brave New World, which takes its title from The Tempest, speculated about Shakespeare’s religious beliefs in an essay written just before his ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 23,2017 )

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