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Best Debut Short Stories 2020 by Yuka Igarashi
epub |eng | 2020-05-27 | Author:Yuka Igarashi

IT WAS AN old one-story motel—a wraparound building with white plastic chairs outside, doors that opened right onto the parking lot. A man was smoking a cigarette outside his room, ...
( Category: Short Stories January 4,2023 )
Questions of Poetics by Barrett Watten
epub |eng | 2016-07-23 | Author:Barrett Watten [Watten, Barrett]

Conceptual Writing The emergence of conceptual writing, and its twin movement Flarf, over the last decade has been cause for celebration within avant-garde poetics.26 For one thing, questions of the ...
( Category: Poetry January 1,2023 )
The Aesthetic Cold War by Peter J. Kalliney
epub |eng | 2022-07-05 | Author:Peter J. Kalliney

Space Fiction Lessing’s interest in what she called space fiction, or what might be called speculative fiction nowadays, has been difficult for literary historians to satisfactorily explain. For many fans ...
( Category: Politics January 1,2023 )
Theodor SEUSS Geisel by Donald E. Pease;
epub |eng | 2010-01-15 | Author:Donald E. Pease;

DR. SEUSS’S REUNION In the early 1950s Geisel felt that he needed to make amends for the anti-Japanese vitriol in his PM cartoons and in the film Know Your Enemy—Japan, ...
( Category: Children's Literature January 1,2023 )
Twenty-First-Century Tolkien by Nick Groom
epub |eng | | Author:Nick Groom

How Many Rings? While the Tolkien industry did not go exactly into hibernation after the BBC radio dramatization – there was a Russian TV film of The Hobbit in 1985, ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology January 1,2023 )
Starting from Scratch by Andrea Marcolongo
epub |eng | 2022-02-25 | Author:Andrea Marcolongo

* * * Virgil’s genius was that he knew right away that the question to ask wasn’t “Where to start?” but “Where to start over?” And to that question the ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology January 1,2023 )
Antigone on the Contemporary World Stage by Erin B. Mee;Helene P. Foley;
pdf | | 2011-09-23 | Author:Erin B. Mee;Helene P. Foley;

( Category: Drama January 1,2023 )
Classics Illustrated by William B. Jones Jr
pdf | | 2011-12-04 | Author:William B. Jones, Jr.

( Category: Comics & Graphic Novels January 1,2023 )
Lucky Mud & Other Foma by Christina Jarvis
epub |eng | 2022-09-15 | Author:Christina Jarvis [Jarvis Christina]

Vonnegut moves from these reflections to a description and image of goblet cells and the social hierarchies created by different skin characteristics, noting that “persons with oily skins were much ...
( Category: Nature January 1,2023 )
David Jones and Rome by Jasmine Hunter Evans;
epub |eng | 2022-01-04 | Author:Jasmine Hunter Evans; [Hunter Evans, Jasmine]

Yet there is more depth to Jones’s ‘associations’ in this passage. In taking the quotation not from Homer’s Greek Iliad but from Aeneas’s vision within Virgil’s Latin Aeneid, Jones also ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective January 1,2023 )
The Hyacinth Girl by Lyndall Gordon
epub |eng | | Author:Lyndall Gordon

In 1943, the year Eliot put the Quartets together as a book, he returned to the issue of their papers, declaring his sole motive was to archive her letters ‘as ...
( Category: Poetry January 1,2023 )
Crime Fiction since 1800 by Stephen Knight
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Knight

VI THE ‘TOUGH GUY’ ABROAD The private-eye form has long been imitated in American culture and around the world, but one of its earliest international locations has been, it seems, ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective December 24,2022 )
Reach for the Sun, Volume 3 by Charles Bukowski
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Bukowski

From: DIAL PRESS BOOKS SPRING 1947 A Novel of Prison Life—by a Former Inmate The Glass House A Novel by JON EDGAR WEBB The author of this penetrating novel of ...
( Category: Poetry December 19,2022 )
Best Debut Short Stories 2022 by Yuka Igarashi
epub |eng | 2021-08-10 | Author:Yuka Igarashi

茶 Put on the kettle. Open the tea tin. Let the aroma rise like steam. Sprinkle the dry, brittle tendrils into a cup—a soft clinking against the porcelain. Pour in ...
( Category: Short Stories December 19,2022 )
The Roaring Girl by Thomas Dekker
epub |eng | 1997-12-15 | Author:Thomas Dekker

SEBASTIAN Sir. SIR ALEXANDER What’s he there? 165 SEBASTIAN You’re come in good time, sir, I’ve a suit to you, I’d crave your present kindness. SIR ALEXANDER What is he ...
( Category: Drama December 18,2022 )

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