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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 )
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 )
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 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-10-05 | Author:Patti Smith

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 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-10 | Author:Alan Jacobs

1. (Chiefly in translations from Latin): Affection, friendliness, devotion to another’s welfare; partisan sympathy; desire, inclination; pleasure or interest felt in something—NB: All these meanings are obsolete since 1697. So ...
( Category: General July 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 1998-10-26 | Author:Alberto Manguel [Manguel, Alberto]

Two students’ tablets from Sumer. The teacher wrote on one side, the student copied the teacher’s writing on the other. (photo credit 12.1) A writer can construct a text in ...
( Category: General June 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-10 | Author:Edward W. Said [Said, Edward W.]

10 Edward Said: Between Two Cultures You’ve said that your background is a series of displacements and expatriations which can’t ever be recuperated, that the sense of being between cultures ...
( Category: General June 15,2015 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Thomas C.Foster

18 If She Comes Up, It’s Baptism QUICK QUESTION: I’m walking down the road and suddenly I fall into a pond. What happens? You drown? Thanks for the vote of ...
( Category: General June 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2006-03-22 | Author:Lisa Zunshine [Zunshine, Lisa]

( Category: General June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-26 | Author:Elif Batuman [Batuman, Elif]

Every day for two hours, after my language class with Muzaffar, I studied “Old Uzbek” literature with Dilorom Salohiy, an assistant professor at Samarkand State University. Dilorom, who held doctoral ...
( Category: General June 12,2015 )
mobi, pdf, epub |eng | 2010-08-29 | Author:Edwidge Danticat

The next day, I called Tante Zi and explained all that I’d learned about Marius’s return to Haiti. Tante Zi was aware of the funeral home cost, she said; she ...
( Category: General June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2006-03-22 | Author:Lisa Zunshine

FIGURE 2. Clarissa dying. Reproduced courtesy of McMaster University Library. (a) Mind-Games in Clarissa Clarissa is a story of two brilliant young people, Clarissa Harlowe and Robert Lovelace, fatally misreading ...
( Category: General June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-02-11 | Author:George Bernard Shaw

LOUIS [ignoring their outcry] She was married to the steward of a liner. He cleared out and left her; and she thought, poor girl, that it was the law that ...
( Category: General June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michelle Witte [WITTE, MICHELLE]

Macbeth by William Shakespeare Published: 1606 Category: play (tragedy) Banned for: witchcraft. Those hags get such a bad rap. It’s not like they wanted murder and mayhem. They just set ...
( Category: General June 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-18 | Author:Tim Parks

DOES MONEY MAKE US WRITE BETTER? LET’S TALK ABOUT money. In his history of world art, E. H. Gombrich mentions a Renaissance artist whose uneven work was a puzzle, until ...
( Category: General June 4,2015 )