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The Wolfpen Notebooks: A Record of Appalachian Life by James Still
epub |eng | | Author:James Still

Mountain Horse Sense “Yellow poplar makes good coffin lumber.” “The balk between the corn rows should be the width of a mule's rump.” “Corn meal that's not dried out proper ...
( Category: United States July 7,2020 )
The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida by John D. Caputo
epub |eng | 2019-01-09 | Author:John D. Caputo

( Category: Modern July 7,2020 )
Mogens and Other Stories by Jens Peter Jacobsen
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-07-29 | Author:Jens Peter Jacobsen [Jacobsen, Jens Peter]

* * * When the sun had set on the evening of the next day, they walked about together in the garden. Arm in arm they walked very slowly and ...
( Category: Short Stories July 6,2020 )
Selected Poems of Thom Gunn by Thom Gunn
epub |eng | 2017-07-03 | Author:Thom Gunn [Gunn, Thom]

But I do clearly remember my last week, when every detail brightened with meaning. A boy was staying with (I would think) his grandmother in the house opposite. He was ...
( Category: United States July 6,2020 )
Alphabet by Inger Christensen
epub |eng | 2013-05-15 | Author:Inger Christensen [Christensen, Inger]

as if the hydrogen at the stars’ cores turned white here on earth your brain can feel white as if someone had pleated up time pushed it in through the ...
( Category: European July 6,2020 )
Selected Poems by Don Paterson
epub |eng | 2012-12-15 | Author:Don Paterson [Paterson, Don]

imprisoned soul – if you could bear to – say just how the spirit comes to be so caught in these terrible spasms, and if perhaps one day it might ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 6,2020 )
Selected Poems (Fyfield Books) by Victor Hugo
epub |eng | 2013-05-13 | Author:Victor Hugo [Hugo, Victor]

At Villequier Now that the monuments of Paris and its streets, Its fog and its buildings, are far from my eyes; And now that I am under the branches of ...
( Category: French July 6,2020 )
Reading Orientalism by Daniel Martin Varisco
epub |eng | 2017-07-14 | Author:Daniel Martin Varisco

A TONGUE LASHING FOR PHILOLOGY Indeed, it is not too much to say that Renan’s philological laboratory is the actual locale of his European ethnocentrism;but what needs emphasis here is ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 6,2020 )
Poetry As Discourse by Easthope Antony;
epub |eng | | Author:Easthope, Antony;

Such rhyming works to throw a stress upon the meaning so that meaning dominates sound and the rhyme is subordinated. The more exact the rhyme, the greater this effect. Typical ...
( Category: Poetry July 6,2020 )
The Thirst for Annihilation by Nick Land
epub |eng | | Author:Nick Land

just as before things existed God had the power of not giving them existence, and thus of not creating, so also once they are created he has the power of ...
( Category: French July 6,2020 )
Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir by Joyce Johnson
epub |eng | 1999-07-01 | Author:Joyce Johnson [Johnson, Joyce]

There was a dark radiance about Elise when she was happy — you could always hear it immediately in her voice, like a light turned on behind the words. “Allen’s ...
( Category: Beat Generation July 6,2020 )
The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare by Emma Smith
epub |eng | | Author:Emma Smith

Linguistic shifts: 1 Henry IV While it is difficult to make a sustained distinction, other than a formal one, between Shakespeare’s use of prose and of verse, moments which shift ...
( Category: European July 6,2020 )
From Alexander to Jesus by Amitay Ory;
epub |eng | | Author:Amitay, Ory;

a While the other versions of the Midrash call God “The sacred One Blessed be He,” Targum Sheni has “The King of Kings, Yhwh of the hosts.” b That is, ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 5,2020 )
Subject to Debate by Katha Pollitt
epub |eng | 2009-04-25 | Author:Katha Pollitt

CAN THIS MARRIAGE BE SAVED? In 1960, when about 16 percent of marriages ended in court, we had strict laws regulating divorce and the highest divorce rate in the West. ...
( Category: Social Policy July 5,2020 )
The Poetry of Derek Mahon by Hugh Haughton
epub |eng | 2010-07-14 | Author:Hugh Haughton

9 Mahon’s most sustained engagement with Camusian exile occurs in the final poems of the two collections, ‘The Globe in North Carolina’ and ‘Death and the Sun’. Both are reprinted ...
( Category: European July 5,2020 )

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