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High Tide in Tucson by Barbara Kingsolver
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-12-21 | Author:Barbara Kingsolver

I know of no one who really went looking to hoe the harder row, especially the daunting one of single parenthood. Yet it seems to be the most American of ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )
For the Time Being by Annie Dillard
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1999-02-08 | Author:Annie Dillard

Book of the Year There were actually two in my opinion … but I’m only allowed the one so it has to be without question, Love in the Time of ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
Changing my mind: occasional essays by Zadie Smith
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-11-15 | Author:Zadie Smith

2. NATURE’S WORK OF ART September 18, 2005, marks the centenary of the birth of Greta Garbo, an icon both resonant and remote to us. It feels a perilous centenary. ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
For the new intellectual: the philosophy of Ayn Rand by Ayn Rand
mobi, epub | | 1961-12-14 | Author:Ayn Rand

THE FORGOTTEN MAN OF SOCIALIZED MEDICINE This is the explanation given by a distinguished brain surgeon of why he joined Galt’s strike. “I quit when medicine was placed under State ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
The Sunset Limited: A Novel in Dramatic Form by Cormac McCarthy
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-02-15 | Author:Cormac McCarthy

Silence. Black Aint it? White I dont believe in those sorts of things. Black Just answer the question Professor. White I dont think in those terms. Black I know you ...
( Category: Psychological March 25,2014 )
Poems by Emily Dickinson First Series
mobi | | 2009-12-26 | Author:Poems First Series

VII. THE bee is not afraid of me, I know the butterfly; The pretty people in the woods Receive me cordially. The brooks laugh louder when I come, The breezes ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 25,2014 )
The Collected Poems
mobi |eng | 1990-01-14 | Author:Wallace Stevens

631 Soldier, there is a war between the mind 632 And sky, between thought and day and night. It is 633 For that the poet is always in the sun, ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Book of Sketches, 1952-57 by Jack Kerouac
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-02-15 | Author:Jack Kerouac

SKETCHES NO. 3 Cowboys of the Wild American romantic West & the Horsey Set are hungup on horses’ asses — Cows around an oil well pump say — “Leave the ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Portnoy's complaint by Philip Roth
mobi, epub | | 1994-04-14 | Author:Philip Roth

Bubbles Girardi, an eighteen-year-old girl who had been thrown out of Hillside High School and was subsequently found floating in the swimming pool at Olympic Park by my lascivious classmate, ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
The Maples stories by John Updike
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-08-15 | Author:John Updike

Crocuses are up at the old house; daffodils bloom at the new. The children who had lived in the new house before us left Superballs under the radiators for us ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
How It Ended: New and Collected Stories by Jay McInerney
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Jay McInerney

1989 Summary Judgment Everyone imagines it's all about blow jobs, or esoteric skills practiced in the more exclusive brothels of Europe and Asia. But other arts can be just as ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
To the End of the Land by David Grossman
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:David Grossman

“ILAN CAME HOME. After he ran away from me and Adam and tried out houses all over Jerusalem, he came back to us, to the house in Tzur Hadassah. As ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 25,2014 )
The Early Stories: 1953-1975 by Updike John
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Updike, John [Updike, John]

How to Love America and Leave It at the Same Time ARRIVE IN SOME TOWN around three, having been on the road since seven, and cruise the main street, which ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1999-11-18 | Author:Elizabeth Gaskell

CHAPTER XXX. OLD WAYS AND NEW WAYS. r. Preston was now installed in his new house at Hollingford; Mr. Sheepshanks having entered into dignified idleness at the house of his ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 25,2014 )
Samuel Pepys by Claire Tomalin
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-11-12 | Author:Claire Tomalin

17. The Secret Scientist Pepys became a member of the Royal Society in 1665 and went on to become its president in 1684. As president his name appears on the ...
( Category: U.K. Prime Ministers March 25,2014 )

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