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The Atom Station by Halldór Laxness
epub |eng | | Author:Halldór Laxness

14. Oli Figure murdered As a result of the Prime Minister’s last oaths there was no more discussion for a while about selling the country. There was now to be ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 11,2015 )
Odd Jobs by John Updike
epub |eng | 2012-12-03 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

Iris Murdoch, too, toys with a classical model in her new book. Acastos binds together two Platonic dialogues, one of which has actually been produced in London as a short ...
( Category: General October 11,2015 )
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2015 by Laura Furman
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-09-14 | Author:Laura Furman

Naira Kuzmich The Kingsley Drive Chorus ON THE CORNER OF Kingsley and De Longpre, we lived our lives pressed against the glass. Our husbands—carpenters, jewelers, mechanics, and laborers—spent their days ...
( Category: Anthologies October 11,2015 )
Assorted Prose by Updike John
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:Updike, John [Updike, John]

The Enormous Cloud Strange, that I remember it. One day, playing roof ball—and I could be six, nine, or twelve when it happened—my head was tipped back and there was ...
( Category: Anthologies October 11,2015 )
The Seven Madmen by Roberto Arlt
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-05-05 | Author:Roberto Arlt [Arlt, Roberto]

The Farce The entire round table got to its feet when they came in, but Erdosain stopped short in surprise when he saw one of its members was an army ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American October 11,2015 )
An Honest Mistake by L. Grubb
epub |eng | 2015-08-20 | Author:L. Grubb [Grubb, L.]

Chapter 17 Cobra Waking up next to Alexis again felt amazing. No, we didn’t have sex, but we cuddled for two hours, talking. Well, me groveling mainly. When we got ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 11,2015 )
Selected Tales (Oxford World's Classics) by Edgar Allan Poe
mobi |eng | 2008-05-15 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe

THE TELL–TALE HEART TRUE!—nervous—very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses—not destroyed—not dulled them. ...
( Category: United States October 10,2015 )
The Best American Poetry 2015 by David Lehman
epub |eng | | Author:David Lehman

from The Iowa Review WENDY VIDELOCK * * * How You Might Approach a Foal: like a lagoon, like a canoe, like you are part earth and part moon, like ...
( Category: United States October 10,2015 )
The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities by Eric Hayot
epub, mobi | | 2014-07-10 | Author:Eric Hayot

The rise of the novel, then; or, better, one rise in a history that…[he goes on] (5) A—multiple—rise of the novel. (9) An antipathy between politics and the novel…(12) The ...
( Category: General October 10,2015 )
A Reader's Book of Days by Tom Nissley
epub |eng | | Author:Tom Nissley

1986 When he came to, on the center median of I-93 out of Boston, Andre Dubus first carefully explained to the police officer that he had three guns and was ...
( Category: Reference October 10,2015 )
Rupert Brooke by Nigel Jones
epub |eng | 2014-10-20 | Author:Nigel Jones

I’ve been in love with Ka: & I am in love with her in a way, & I shall be, I suppose; & I know her better than anyone does. ...
( Category: Authors October 10,2015 )
The Annotated Hans Christian Andersen (The Annotated Books) by Hans Christian Andersen
epub |eng | 2014-10-09 | Author:Hans Christian Andersen

W. HEATH ROBINSON Thumbelina receives a pair of wings and is able to fly on her own. 21. “We shall call you Maya!” The renaming signals that Thumbelina has developed ...
( Category: European October 10,2015 )
M Train (2015) by Patti Smith
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-10-05 | Author:Patti Smith [Smith, Patti]

Frida Kahlo’s crutches, Casa Azul Credit 8.3 Dress, Casa Azul Credit 9.1 How I Lost the Wind-Up Bird I GOT A MESSAGE from Zak. His beach café was open. All ...
( Category: General October 10,2015 )
The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury by Sam Weller
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Sam Weller [Weller, Sam]

19. THE WHITE WHALE I have been in awe of Ray Bradbury ever since my brother introduced me to his books when I was a young boy. I remember distinctly ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 10,2015 )
Fear of Dying by Erica Jong
epub |eng | | Author:Erica Jong

9 Age Rage I am too long in the tooth to think you can make demands on life and expect that they will be granted, like waving a magic fairy ...
( Category: Family Life October 9,2015 )

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