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Deep Sightings & Rescue Missions by Toni Cade Bambara
epub |eng | 1996-09-18 | Author:Toni Cade Bambara [Bambara, Toni Cade]

Julie Dash’s Daughters of the Dust is a historical marker. It’s suggestive of what will hallmark the next stage of development—a more pronounced diasporic and Afrafemcentric orientation. Another marker occurred ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 18,2017 )
Gun in Cheek by Bill Pronzini
epub |eng | 1982-01-01 | Author:Bill Pronzini [Pronzini, Bill]

Whatever else you can say about James Bond, he knew what to do when he had a woman on a bed with her skirt off. And it wasn't to bend ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 18,2017 )
The Book of Lost Books by Stuart Kelly
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Stuart Kelly

Abraham Cowley {1618–1667} LIKE MANY A child prodigy, Abraham Cowley found his middle age to be fraught with the dark memories of dashed hopes. The seventh son of a posthumous ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 18,2017 )
We, The Accused by Ernest Raymond
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-16 | Author:Ernest Raymond [Raymond, Ernest]

Chapter II T HAT WAS the first day. Next day the papers were full of the inquest, and Paul, loafing and idling about his rooms, saw from the windows people ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 18,2017 )
Small Wonder by Barbara Kingsolver
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-11-04 | Author:Barbara Kingsolver

The subject isn’t entirely closed, of course, because we are not Amish. We are what you’d call a regular American family, surrounded by regular America, and I believe in raising ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 18,2017 )
The Collected Stories Of Saul Bellow by Bellow Saul
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Bellow, Saul [Bellow, Saul]

ZETLAND: BY A CHARACTER WITNESS YES, 1 KNEW THE GUY. We were boys in Chicago. He was wonderful. At fourteen, when we became friends, he had things already worked out ...
( Category: United States September 18,2017 )
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks by William S. Burroughs & Jack Kerouac
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-11-10 | Author:William S. Burroughs & Jack Kerouac

11 WILL DENNISON FRIDAY NIGHT AFTER WORK I MET HELEN AND WE went back to my apartment. But Al, Phillip, and Ryko were waiting on my doorstep. I said hello ...
( Category: Literary September 18,2017 )
The Oxford Book of American Detective Stories by Tony Hillerman; Rosemary Herbert
epub, mobi |eng | 1995-01-02 | Author:Tony Hillerman; Rosemary Herbert [Herbert, Tony Hillerman; Rosemary]

Very well. If she had been ill that first night, and he had sent her away for her health, that automatically canceled out points 1, 2, 3, 4. It left ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 18,2017 )
Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction by Williford Lex & Martone Michael
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-11 | Author:Williford, Lex & Martone, Michael [Martone, Michael]

I went home for Thanksgiving and my father said, “Your shoes are cheap. Why don’t you buy another pair of shoes?” Academics, in my experience, are not inclined to be ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 18,2017 )
Leaphorn-Chee 18 - The Shape Shifter by Tony Hillerman
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:Tony Hillerman [Hillerman, Tony]

“His name’s Jason Delos,” Leaphorn said. “Elderly fellow. Wealthy. Does a lot of big-game hunting. Came from the West Coast, so I hear, and bought a big house up in ...
( Category: Mystery September 18,2017 )
And the Hippos Were Boiled in their Tanks by William S. Burroughs & Jack Kerouac
epub |eng | 2008-09-17 | Author:William S. Burroughs & Jack Kerouac

11 WILL DENNISON FRIDAY NIGHT AFTER WORK I MET HELEN AND WE went back to my apartment. But Al, Phillip, and Ryko were waiting on my doorstep. I said hello ...
( Category: Literary September 17,2017 )
My Childhood by Maxim Gorky & Isidor Schneider
epub |eng | 1949-01-02 | Author:Maxim Gorky & Isidor Schneider [Gorky, Maxim & Schneider, Isidor]

CHAPTER IX I IMAGINE myself, in my childhood, as a hive to which all manner of simple, undistinguished people brought, as the bees bring honey, their knowledge and thoughts about ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 17,2017 )
Works of T. S. Eliot by T. S. Eliot
epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:T. S. Eliot [Eliot, T. S.]

Preludes I The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways. Six o'clock. The burnt-out ends of smoky days. And now a gusty shower wraps The grimy scraps ...
( Category: Poetry September 17,2017 )
The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon
epub |eng | 2011-11-04 | Author:Sam Selvon [Selvon, Sam]

THE BEGINNING Let the conversation begin... Follow the Penguin Twitter.com@penguinukbooks Keep up-to-date with all our stories YouTube.com/penguinbooks Pin ‘Penguin Books’ to your Pinterest Like ‘Penguin Books’ on Facebook.com/penguinbooks Find out ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 17,2017 )
Beasts Head for Home by Abe Kobo
epub |eng | | Author:Abe Kobo

Chapter 3 The Trap XVI As Kyūzō climbed up the slope, the trailing sound of Kō’s footsteps suddenly stopped. It was the fourth day since leaving the marsh. Five or ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 17,2017 )

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