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The Novel by Michael Schmidt
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-05-12 | Author:Michael Schmidt [Schmidt, Michael]

Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by signs, and the signs have ...
( Category: General June 23,2014 )
The Riddles of The Hobbit by Adam Roberts
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-11-01 | Author:Adam Roberts [Roberts, Adam]

The story of The Lord of the Rings is that even ‘the little people’ (which is to say: people like you and me) have their part to play in the ...
( Category: Modern June 23,2014 )
A Severe Mercy by Vanauken Sheldon
epub |eng | 2011-07-25 | Author:Vanauken, Sheldon [Vanauken, Sheldon]

But if the agony and death go on, Our Lady’s tears, Our Lord’s most mortal cry, So, too, the timeless lovely birth again— And the forsaken tomb. Today: the dawn ...
( Category: Religious June 6,2014 )
Lighthouse by Woolf Virginia
epub |eng | | Author:Woolf, Virginia

Lighthouse But the voice had stopped. She looked round. She made herself get up. Augustus Carmichael had risen and, holding his table napkin so that it looked like a long ...
( Category: European June 5,2014 )
Holy the Firm by Annie Dillard
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Annie Dillard

And now outside the window, deep on the horizon, a new thing appears, as if we needed a new thing. It is a new land blue beyond islands, hitherto hidden ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays June 5,2014 )
The Art of the Novel by Milan Kundera
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-12-22 | Author:Milan Kundera [Kundera, Milan]

C.S.: By that broad a definition, we could even call The Decameron a novel! All of its stories are connected by the same theme of love and told by the ...
( Category: Fiction June 5,2014 )
Star Wars: The Essential Reader's Companion by Pablo Hidalgo
mobi |eng | 2012-10-02 | Author:Pablo Hidalgo

AUTHOR · Paul Balsamo PUBLICATION HISTORY · Short story, West End Games · Star Wars Adventure Journal #1, February 1994 TIME LINE PLACEMENT · 4 ABY WORLDS VISITED · Balis-Baurgh ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic June 1,2014 )
How Fiction Works by James Wood
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2008-05-31 | Author:James Wood [Wood, James]

80 In fact, the ubiquitous flat character of the English novel, from Mr. Collins to Charles Ryder’s father, tells us something deep about the dialectic of British reticence and sociability, ...
( Category: Fiction June 1,2014 )
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance : Portrait of an Age
epub |eng | 1992-04-15 | Author:William Manchester [Manchester, William]

Emperor Charles V (Carlos I of Spain) (1500–1558) it, shall be repaid without further delay.” Charles paid—mostly by giving Fugger the right to collect various royal revenues in Spain. CHARLES ...
( Category: Renaissance May 29,2014 )
White Heat: The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson by Brenda Wineapple
epub |eng | 2008-12-15 | Author:Brenda Wineapple [Wineapple, Brenda]

“MOTHER WAS PARALYZED TUESDAY,” Emily penciled a quick note on dark paper to Wentworth in the summer of 1875. “A year from the evening father died. I thought perhaps you ...
( Category: Movements & Periods May 29,2014 )
Blind Justice: A William Monk Novel by Anne Perry
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-08-27 | Author:Anne Perry [Perry, Anne]

IT WAS ALMOST THREE hours later when he was called to the interview room again. Henry Rathbone was standing beside the table, tall and lean, though a little stooped now. ...
( Category: Historical Mystery May 28,2014 )
Blind Justice by Anne Perry
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-08-27 | Author:Anne Perry

IT WAS ALMOST THREE hours later when he was called to the interview room again. Henry Rathbone was standing beside the table, tall and lean, though a little stooped now. ...
( Category: Historical Mystery May 28,2014 )
Charles Bukowski: Locked in the Arms of a Crazy Life by Howard Sounes
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:Howard Sounes [Sounes, Howard]

He invariably invited his callers over, whatever their motivation, so long as they could bring a six-pack of beer, and Brad and Tina Darby often saw young women following Bukowski ...
( Category: Beat Generation May 27,2014 )
Lorraine Hansberry's a Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
epub |eng | 1984-01-15 | Author:Lorraine Hansberry [Hansberry, Lorraine]

WALTER —Do you hear the beating of the wings of the birds flying low over the mountains and the low places of our land— BENEATHA OCOMOGOSIAY! WALTER —Do you hear ...
( Category: United States May 26,2014 )
A Tragic Honesty by Blake Bailey
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Blake Bailey [Bailey, Blake]

CHAPTER ELEVEN A Natural Girl: 1966-1968 Yates drove straight to Iowa City from Hollywood, but when he arrived he couldn’t find his new apartment at 800 North Van Buren. His ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory May 26,2014 )

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