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Hermione by Hilda Doolittle
mobi, epub |eng | 1980-12-31 | Author:Hilda Doolittle

ten It seemed now Lillian and George had gone home, standing before the little image, that she had always known what she had known now always. I have always known ...
( Category: Authors August 26,2017 )
Helen in Egypt: Poetry (New Directions Paperbook) by Hilda Doolittle
epub |eng | 1974-01-17 | Author:Hilda Doolittle [Doolittle, Hilda]

Was Her power nothing that you dare to appear there before me, in torn garment, in rent veil? you were suave in the dusk, as you stepped from the painted ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 26,2017 )
The Wisdom of the Heart by Henry Miller
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-04-04 | Author:Henry Miller [Miller, Henry]

MADEMOISELLE CLAUDE PREVIOUSLY, WHEN I began to write this tale, I set out by saying that Mlle. Claude was a whore. She is a whore, of course, and I’m not ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 26,2017 )
The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2014-11-24 | Author:Radclyffe Hall

Chapter Twenty-nine 1 Soon after the New Year, nine months later, Stephen’s second novel was published. It failed to create the sensation that the first had created, there was something ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory August 26,2017 )
Fragile! (NHB Modern Plays) by Tena Štivičić
epub |eng | 2016-05-25 | Author:Tena Štivičić [Štivičić, Tena]

( Category: Dramas & Plays August 25,2017 )
Darkness Visible by Nicholas Tucker
epub |eng | 2017-08-25 | Author:Nicholas Tucker [Nicholas Tucker]

Mary survives this episode; Pullman makes it clear that this is supremely well worth it, given that now she possesses the capacity to find delight in comparatively simple pleasures. But ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 25,2017 )
Vintage Didion by Joan Didion
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-11-03 | Author:Joan Didion [Didion, Joan]

The insistent sentimentalization of experience, which is to say the encouragement of such reliance, is not new in New York. A preference for broad strokes, for the distortion and flattening ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 25,2017 )
The Art of Flight by Sergio Pitol
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-03-17 | Author:Sergio Pitol [Pitol, Sergio]

TRAVELING AND WRITING For Julio Ortega I amused myself recently rereading some fragments in an autobiographical notebook written some thirty years ago. I was hoping to find in its pages ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 25,2017 )
The turn of the screw by Henry James
epub |eng | 1898-01-01 | Author:Henry James [James, Henry]

XI It was not till late next day that I spoke to Mrs. Grose; the rigor with which I kept my pupils in sight making it often difficult to meet ...
( Category: Classics August 25,2017 )
Humans, Beasts, and Ghosts by Zhongshu Qian
epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Zhongshu Qian

INSPIRATION There was once a famous writer, but strangely enough, we do not even know his name. It was not that he had not taken a name, or that he ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 25,2017 )
Chagrin D'Ecole by Daniel; Daniel Pennac Pennac
epub |eng | 2011-11-11 | Author:Daniel; Daniel Pennac Pennac [Pennac, Daniel; Daniel Pennac]

Le lion et l’agneau partageront la même couche mais l’agneau ne dormira pas beaucoup. — Impeccable. 20 sur 20 ! Samuel, le 12. — Le 12, c’est Émile de Rousseau. ...
( Category: European August 25,2017 )
Tolstoy by A. N. Wilson
mobi, epub |eng | 1988-08-14 | Author:A. N. Wilson

Then again, there was the incident in January 1872, only a few versts away from Yasnaya Polyana, when Anna Stepanovna Pirogova ran up the local railroad and threw herself under ...
( Category: Classics August 25,2017 )
Sanditon by Jane Austen
epub |eng | 2010-05-06 | Author:Jane Austen

They were in no such danger in the drawing room. The wine was safe to drink, according to Sidney, the coffee a tolerably good blend, and the company pleasing.This last ...
( Category: Classics August 25,2017 )
Footfall by Larry Niven
epub, mobi | | 2010-10-16 | Author:Larry Niven [Niven, Larry]

There were murmurs, but no one said anything. "The enemy used a variety of advanced weapons," Carrell continued. "The most important were lasers, ground-based and orbital, and space-based kinetic energy ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 25,2017 )
Haunted by Books by Mark Valentine
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-12-01 | Author:Mark Valentine [Valentine, Mark]

Overall, however, Myers remains much less valued than he should be. Apart from The ‘Clio’, his books are not the sort that have obvious and immediate attractions. Myers was very ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 25,2017 )

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