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Soul at the White Heat by Joyce Carol Oates
epub |eng | 2016-08-16 | Author:Joyce Carol Oates

That there was something inside Fern I didn’t know. That I didn’t know her in the way I’d always thought I did. That Fern had secrets and not the good ...
( Category: Modern September 23,2016 )
Beckett after Wittgenstein by Andre Furlani
epub |eng | 2016-07-25 | Author:Andre Furlani [Furlani, Andre]

To cast the doubt was dramatically a chance not to be missed, not to be bungled either by resolving it. That’s what I felt in any case. I know creatures ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 23,2016 )
William Carlos Williams by Paul Mariani
epub |eng | 2015-12-15 | Author:Paul Mariani

1941: With the New Year Laughlin brought out a slim pamphlet of Williams’ poems in his Poet of the Month Series. It was sixteen pages long and Williams called it ...
( Category: United States September 22,2016 )
Classical Literature by Richard Jenkyns
epub |eng | 2016-02-03 | Author:Richard Jenkyns

CATULLUS (c.84–c.54 BC) came from Verona, north of the River Po, in the region which was officially Cisalpine Gaul until it was incorporated into Italy in the later 40s. It ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical September 22,2016 )
Company Confessions by Christopher Moran
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Moran

Chapter 5 The Snepp Problem I. The PRB I have sacrificed everything since I started writing the book. I have no friends now. I have no honor. I have no ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 16,2016 )
Against Everything by Mark Greif
epub |eng | 2016-09-05 | Author:Mark Greif

Another obstacle to identifying with hip-hop at the moment it was turning into an epochal art form was the lethal quality of African-American city life in the late 1980s and ...
( Category: Modern September 6,2016 )
Now I Sit Me Down by Witold Rybczynski
epub |eng | | Author:Witold Rybczynski

Paimio lounge chair (Alvar and Aino Aalto) Most of the Paimio furniture made its way into production. The two lounge chairs, the waiting room armchair, and the reading room chair ...
( Category: Furniture Design September 5,2016 )
Social Linguistics and Literacies by Gee James;
epub |eng | | Author:Gee, James;

Chapter 12 Discourse analysis Stories go to school Abstract This chapter deals with the discourse analysis of narratives and stories. It argues that everyday stories very often make deep sense ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects August 21,2016 )
An Answer to the Question: ‘What is Enlightenment?’ by Immanuel Kant
epub |eng | 1990-12-31 | Author:Immanuel Kant

( Category: Renaissance August 20,2016 )
Star Wars Psychology by Travis Langley
epub |eng | | Author:Travis Langley

Mortality In Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, Obi-Wan allows Darth Vader to deliver a kill strike. Providing the first clue that Jedi may be immortal, Obi-Wan Kenobi’s body ...
( Category: Performing Arts August 19,2016 )
Sacred Cows: The Rushdie Affair - How it Seemed Then by Fay Weldon
epub |eng | 2012-09-13 | Author:Fay Weldon [Weldon, Fay]

Sackcloth and ashes. Every case, every film, is different. What is okay, what is not okay, depends upon context and intent. Children take the film classifications (at the moment U, ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 14,2016 )
How to Write Like Tolstoy: A Journey into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers by Richard Cohen
epub |eng | 2016-05-17 | Author:Richard Cohen [Cohen, Richard]

* * * *1 When concerns were expressed about over-subtlety in Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen twitted: “I do not write for such dull elves/As have not a great deal ...
( Category: General August 11,2016 )
Reading Dante by Prue Shaw
epub |eng | 2013-08-10 | Author:Prue Shaw

Not a bad stab at it. But Byron’s lines seem overripe compared with Dante’s. Byron adds words (“soft hour,” “day’s decay”). He uses more emphatic verbs to describe the emotions ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 11,2016 )
Tolkien's Sacramental Vision: Discerning the Holy in Middle Earth by Craig Bernthal
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-08 | Author:Craig Bernthal [Bernthal, Craig]

Frodo grabs a sword and hacks the hand off the crawling arm. There is a shriek, and the sword shatters up to the hilt. Suddenly Frodo remembers Tom Bombadil, and ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 10,2016 )
The Problem with Me by Han Han
epub |eng | | Author:Han Han

FOR EVERY SELF April 2012 Shortly before the Spring Festival in 2012, Han Han was accused by a number of prominent bloggers of not being the author of the books ...
( Category: Asian August 10,2016 )

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