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The Annotated Alice by Lewis Carroll
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-24 | Author:Lewis Carroll

6. Alice’s speculation about looking-glass milk has a significance greater than Carroll suspected. It was not until several years after the publication of Through the Looking-Glass that stereochemistry found positive ...
( Category: Children's Literature November 24,2014 )
The Trials of Phillis Wheatley by Henry Louis Gates
epub |eng | | Author:Henry Louis Gates

In their efforts to prove Jefferson wrong, in other words, black writers created a body of literature, one with a prime political motive: to demonstrate black equality. Surely this is ...
( Category: African-American Studies November 24,2014 )
Best Food Writing 2013 by Holly Hughes
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Holly Hughes [Hughes, Holly]

TASTING NOTES: HEART By Steven Rinella From Meat Eater In Meat Eater—a sort of prequel to his 2007 book A Scavenger’s Guide to Haute Cuisine–outdoors writer and TV host Steven ...
( Category: Essays November 24,2014 )
Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind by Ellen F. Brown & Jr. John Wiley
epub |eng | | Author:Ellen F. Brown & Jr. John Wiley [John Wiley, Jr.]

In the fall of 1938, the Marshes saw a glimmer of light at the end of the international rights tunnel—and it was not another oncoming train. Taft finished registering the ...
( Category: Book Industry November 24,2014 )
The Farewell Symphony by Edmund White
mobi, epub |eng | 1998-09-02 | Author:Edmund White

Max and Joshua and even Buder had gone away for the summer and I felt that the city had been handed back to us, the kids. It was hotter, more ...
( Category: Psychological November 24,2014 )
Best Food Writing 2011 by Holly Hughes
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Holly Hughes

Virtual Grocery Store Across the state line in Kansas City, Kan., Nathan Barnes is tired of waiting for the grocery stores to stake out a corner of his neighborhood, where ...
( Category: Essays November 24,2014 )
Iphigenia; Phaedra; Athaliah by Jean Racine
epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Jean Racine

ACT DROP THIRD ACT SCENE The Library in Lord Goring’s house. An Adam room.1 On the right is the door leading into the hall. On the left, the door of ...
( Category: European November 24,2014 )
Geek Sublime by Vikram Chandra
epub |eng | 2014-11-23 | Author:Vikram Chandra

Programmers work doggedly toward correctness, but the sheer size and complexity of software ensures that bugs lurk within. A bug is, of course, a flaw or fault in a program ...
( Category: Authors November 24,2014 )
The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr by E. T. A. Hoffmann
mobi |eng | 2006-02-23 | Author:E. T. A. Hoffmann

VOLUME TWO PART III MY APPRENTICE MONTHS The Whimsical Play of Chance M. cont. Your breast is filled with yearning, ardent longing, yet when you have finally got what you ...
( Category: German November 24,2014 )
Excavation: A Memoir by Ortiz Wendy C
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:Ortiz, Wendy C. [Ortiz, Wendy C.]

LATE FALL 1987 One Saturday of many I arrived at his house. I timidly peered through the dusty screen. “Come on in!” I opened the screen door and saw him. ...
( Category: Movements & Periods November 23,2014 )
The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books by Azar Nafisi
epub |eng | 2014-10-21 | Author:Azar Nafisi [Nafisi, Azar]

5 It seems quite simple, this condemnation of consumer society, until one realizes that we are, of course, part of the problem. What are my exact grievances against my laptop, ...
( Category: United States November 23,2014 )
The Complete Short Fiction by Oscar Wilde & Ian Small
epub |eng | 2003-11-22 | Author:Oscar Wilde & Ian Small

And after a year was over the Soul came down to the shore of the sea and called to the young Fisherman, and he rose out of the deep, and ...
( Category: Short Stories November 23,2014 )
The Physics of Superheroes: Spectacular Second Edition by Kakalios James
epub |eng | | Author:Kakalios, James

18 HOW ELECTRO BECOMES MAGNETO WHEN HE RUNS—AMPERE’S LAW I SUPPOSE THAT we should cut Lee and Ditko some slack for their goof described in the previous chapter concerning whether ...
( Category: Physics November 23,2014 )
Doll's House (9781443435505) by Ibsen Henrik
epub |eng | 2014-11-22 | Author:Ibsen, Henrik [Ibsen, Henrik]

Act III Scene The same scene. The table has been placed in the middle of the stage, with chairs around it. A lamp is burning on the table. The door ...
( Category: European November 23,2014 )
All in a Don's Day by Mary Beard
epub |eng | 2012-11-22 | Author:Mary Beard

Comments The style guide of the Guardian newspaper has this entry: ′innocent civilians: the adjective is superfluous′ MICHAEL BULLEY Weren′t Marcus Aurelius′ campaigns against the Germans defensive rather than offensive? ...
( Category: European November 23,2014 )

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