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Moronic Inferno & Other Visits to America by Martin Amis
epub |eng | 1986-04-01 | Author:Martin Amis [Amis, Martin]

Too Much Monkey Business: The New Evangelical Right 'I call it Mickey Mouse mentality,' proclaimed Judge Braswell Deen, referring to the theories of Charles Darwin: 'monkey mythology methodology monopoly, mysterious ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 17,2017 )
The Avengers and Philosophy by Mark White
epub |eng | 2012-02-13 | Author:Mark White [White, Mark]

Finding a Balance with Hawkeye Doris argues that we don’t really have global character traits like honesty, courage, or compassion that apply to a large number of situations regardless of ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 17,2017 )
The Ordeal of Stephen Dedalus: The Conflict of the Generations in James Joyce's a Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by Edmund L. Epstein
epub |eng | 1971-04-15 | Author:Edmund L. Epstein [Epstein, Edmund L.]

to Epictetus as an "old gentleman" conceals a gibe at the dean's age and debility.Even though the dean is old and fading, he is a danger to youth. Stephen's description ...
( Category: British & Irish June 17,2017 )
The Corpse Walker: Real Life Stories: China From the Bottom Up by Liao Yiwu
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-04-15 | Author:Liao Yiwu

THE VILLAGE TEACHER Sixty-nine-year-old Huang Zhiyuan was a friend of my father's. He grew up in Chengdu, and left home in 1965 for a teaching job at a small village ...
( Category: Social Sciences June 17,2017 )
The Beautiful Cigar Girl by Daniel Stashower
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-03 | Author:Daniel Stashower [Stashower, Daniel]

XII The Murder Thicket ON THE AFTERNOON OF AUGUST 25, 1841, a widow named Frederica Loss sent her two younger sons—Charles, age 16, and Ossian, age 12—to collect sassafras bark ...
( Category: True Crime June 17,2017 )
Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury
epub |eng | 1994-04-15 | Author:Ray Bradbury [Bradbury, Ray]

I N V E S T I N G D I M E S : F A H R E N H E I T 4 5 1 Finally, many ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 17,2017 )
Superman and Philosophy by White Mark D. Irwin William
epub |eng | 2013-02-28 | Author:White, Mark D., Irwin, William

Chapter 11 Superman Must Be Destroyed! Lex Luthor as Existentialist Anti-Hero Sarah K. Donovan and Nicholas Richardson Lex Luthor despises Superman. He obsesses about Superman. He tries to kill Superman. ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 17,2017 )
Roberto Bolano by Roberto Bolano
epub |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Roberto Bolano [Bolano, Roberto]

CB: Women writers are constantly annoyed by this question, but I can’t help inflicting it on you—if only because after being asked it so many times, I regard it as ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American June 17,2017 )
The Theatre of the Absurd by Martin Esslin
epub |eng | 2001-06-16 | Author:Martin Esslin [Esslin, Martin]

GOLDBERG: You verminate the sheet of your birth. MC CANN: What about the Albigensenist heresy? GOLDBERG: Who watered the wicket in Melbourne? MC CANN: What about die blessed Oliver Plunkett? ...
( Category: Performing Arts June 17,2017 )
Marcel Proust by William C. Carter
epub |eng | 2000-06-16 | Author:William C. Carter

I Am a Novelist A sure indication that Proust had begun writing the Search is his July 17, 1909, letter to Hahn. Marcel first told Reynaldo some harmless gossip about ...
( Category: World Literature June 17,2017 )
Moby-Dick, or the Whale
mobi |eng | 2010-08-27 | Author:Herman Melville

Page 548 Ahab heading the onset. A pale, death-glimmer lit up Fedallah’s sunken eyes; a hideous motion gnawed his mouth. Like noiseless nautilus shells, their light prows sped through the ...
( Category: Classics June 17,2017 )
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) by Mark Twain
epub |eng | 2010-08-30 | Author:Mark Twain

“Bgwjjilligkkk!!” I sent Merlin home on a shutter. He had caved in and gone down like a landslide when I pronounced that fearful name, and had never come to since. ...
( Category: Classics June 17,2017 )
Literature Class, Berkeley 1980 by Cortázar Julio
epub |eng | 2017-03-27 | Author:Cortázar, Julio

* * * * In fact, those lines are the first of “Música,” the first sonnet in Cortázar’s first book, Presencia: “Wing with lucid wake, in the pure white freedom ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 17,2017 )
The Body Economic: Life, Death, and Sensation in Political Economy and the Victorian Novel by Gallagher Catherine
mobi |eng | 2008-03-09 | Author:Gallagher, Catherine [Gallagher, Catherine]

Therefore, despite the fact that the labor theory of value seemed indifferent to the biological significance of commodities, numerous other facets of political-economic theory continually raised the issue of the ...
( Category: Economics June 17,2017 )
Outlander 04 - Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon
epub |eng | 2001-08-07 | Author:Diana Gabaldon [Gabaldon, Diana]

Ian passed a bad night but dropped off into a fitful doze near dawn. I seized the chance of a little rest myself, and managed a few hours of delectable ...
( Category: Time Travel June 17,2017 )

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