History & Criticism
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Insanely Simple

Chapter 7 Think Casual We were in the agency’s rental car about five minutes after leaving Apple, headed to San Jose Airport for the trip back to LA, when my ...
( Category: Marketing March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-01 | Author:Bryan Burrough & John Helyar [Burrough, Bryan & Helyar, John]

An hour after Kravis lofted his $125 million offer, Dick Beattie was on the phone to Bob Millard at Shearson. “Have you heard about our offer?” Beattie wondered. Millard passed ...
( Category: Consolidation & Merger March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-25 | Author:Burns, Jennifer [Burns, Jennifer]

CHAPT ER EIGHT Love Is Exception Making $by the middle of the 1960s Rand’s popularity among young conservatives, her open support of Goldwater, and the continued appeal of her books ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Sylvia Plath

Amazing how warm a gauze of nylon stocking is: just decided not to go bare-legged and suddenly stopped sneezing. If only Ted doesn't object too much to the noise, I ...
( Category: Feminist March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-28 | Author:Mike Holgate [Holgate, Mike]

* * * STRANGER THAN FICTION * * * Following Agatha Christie’s death, her final novel Sleeping Murder (1976) was published featuring the last case of Miss Marple, written during ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf | | 2003-01-01 | Author:Erik Larson & Tony Goldwyn [Larson, Erik & Goldwyn, Tony]

In April 1893 the citizens of Chicago elected Carter Henry Harrison to his fifth term. In preparation for the fair, he ordered two hundred barrels of whiskey, to be used ...
( Category: History of Books March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-04-15 | Author:Kate Summerscale [Summerscale, Kate]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN WOMEN! HOLD YOUR TONGUES! November-December 1860 In the first, cold days of November, the strangest inquiry yet opened at the Temperance Hall. Thomas Saunders, a barrister and magistrate ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf | | 2008-04-15 | Author:Kate Summerscale [Summerscale, Kate]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN WOMEN! HOLD YOUR TONGUES! November-December 1860 In the first, cold days of November, the strangest inquiry yet opened at the Temperance Hall. Thomas Saunders, a barrister and magistrate ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2000-03-25 | Author:scribner

You can read anywhere, almost, but when it comes to writing, library carrels, park benches, and rented flats should be courts of last resort—Truman Capote said he did his best ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-04-28 | Author:William Deresiewicz [Deresiewicz, William]

But then, something happened to change my mind, not only about Mansfield Park but also about myself. A year or so after I’d begun to hang around the private-school crowd, ...
( Category: European March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-04 | Author:David Shields [Shields, David]

5 THE WOUND AND THE BOW In which I make various self-destructive gestures, flirt none too successfully or seriously with suicide, pull back from the brink via the written word. ...
( Category: General March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-30 | Author:Thor Heyerdahl [Heyerdahl, Thor]

Hold on, Haugland! If the intervals between the waves were too short, water often came on board from astern, and the helmsman had a hard job to prevent himself from ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1977-01-02 | Author:Steve Martin [Martin, Steve]

THE GIFT OF THE MAGI INDIAN GIVER CAROLYN WANTED SO MUCH to give Roger something nice for Christmas, but they didn't have much money, and they had to spend every ...
( Category: Comedy March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Shakespeare

[Exeunt, first passing over the stage in order and state, and then a great flourish of trumpets.] SECOND GENTLEMAN. A royal train, believe me. These I know. Who's that that ...
( Category: Direction & Production March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Shakespeare

* * * Paler for sorrow than her milk-white dove, For Adon's sake, a youngster proud and wild; Her stand she takes upon a steep-up hill: Anon Adonis comes with ...
( Category: Poetry March 26,2014 )