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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard
epub |eng | 1967-01-28 | Author:Tom Stoppard

ACT THREE Opens in pitch darkness. Soft sea sounds. After several seconds of nothing, a voice from the dark . .. GUIL : Arc you there? ROS : Where? GUIL ...
( Category: Drama January 29,2015 )
Oscar Wilde by André Gide
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:André Gide

III AS SOON AS HE LEFT PRISON, OSCAR WILDE CAME BACK to France. At Berneval, a quiet little village in the neighborhood of Dieppe, a certain Sebastian Melmoth took up ...
( Category: European January 29,2015 )
My Brother Evelyn & Other Profiles by Alec Waugh
epub |eng | 1967-01-28 | Author:Alec Waugh

Part Two 13 Arthur Waugh’s Last Years When I was young, we were taught history in terms of battles and betrayals; of treaties and capitulations, of crowns and dynasties. Henry ...
( Category: European January 29,2015 )
A Life in Sentences by Jenny Davidson
epub |eng | 2014-06-16 | Author:Jenny Davidson

Anton Voyl n’arrivait pas à dormir. Il alluma. Son Jaz marquait minuit vingt. Il poussa un profond soupir, s’assit dans son lit, s’appuyant sur son polochon. Il prit un roman, ...
( Category: Fiction January 27,2015 )
Joplin's Ghost: A Novel by Tananarive Due
epub |eng | 2005-09-20 | Author:Tananarive Due [Due, Tananarive]

Hear me speak, my brethren here, And my comely sisters too. We’ve toiled so hard for many a year, And our future many rue. Our old way of life will ...
( Category: United States January 25,2015 )
Skin Folk: Stories by Nalo Hopkinson
mobi |eng | 2015-01-27 | Author:Nalo Hopkinson [Hopkinson, Nalo]

I peek over my bubbies and belly at she. She sitting in between my legs like if it ain’t have nothing wrong with that. She two massive legs pinning my ...
( Category: Dark Fantasy January 25,2015 )
God's Secretaries by Adam Nicolson
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-03 | Author:Adam Nicolson

For these Puritans, and in a way we can scarcely understand now, the words of the scriptures were thought to provide a direct, almost intravenous access to the divine. Listen, ...
( Category: European January 24,2015 )
Tibetan Treasure Literature: Revelation, Tradition, and Accomplishment in Visionary Buddhism by Andreas Doctor
azw3 |eng | 2006-02-25 | Author:Andreas Doctor

Even though (or perhaps because) the text has prominent origins in the much hailed (but obscure) Vidyottamatantra collection, it is directly approachable only by someone of the highest spiritual caliber, ...
( Category: Asian January 22,2015 )
In the Forest of Faded Wisdom: 104 Poems by Gendun Chopel, a Bilingual Edition
azw3 |eng | 2009-10-15 | Author:Gendun Chopel & Donald S. Lopez Jr.

Gendun Chopel was the master of all these forms, composing poems that displayed a high level of technical skill but that remained at once elegant and earthy. (Poems 31, 53, ...
( Category: Asian January 22,2015 )
The Gift-Creativity and the Artist by Lewis Hyde
mobi |eng | 1979-01-01 | Author:Lewis Hyde

To whom does the artist address the work? Long ago we said that a gift eventually circles back toward its source. Marcel Mauss put the same idea in slightly different ...
( Category: United States January 19,2015 )
The Man with the Golden Arm (1949) by Nelson Algren
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-05-08 | Author:Nelson Algren [Algren, Nelson]

That was the last sad afternoon that the dealer and the steerer sat together to pretend things were as they once had been between them. While the troubled light first ...
( Category: United States January 18,2015 )
The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer: the Wisdom of Life by Schopenhauer Arthur
azw |eng | 2003-12-31 | Author:Schopenhauer, Arthur [Schopenhauer, Arthur]

( Category: European January 17,2015 )
Richard Bolitho Midshipman by Alexander Kent
epub |eng | 2012-06-14 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Richard Bolitho Midshipman 6 Face to Face `Easy there! Watch your stroke!' Hope, the Gorgon's fifth lieutenant, hissed in the darkness, craning forward from the sternsheets as if to seek ...
( Category: European January 16,2015 )
CliffsNotes on Rand's The Fountainhead by Andrew Bernstein
epub |eng | 2011-05-02 | Author:Andrew Bernstein

Howard Roark Summary In the spring of 1935, Howard Roark completes a summer resort, Monadnock Valley, in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Monadnock Valley is both an artistic and a commercial ...
( Category: United States January 10,2015 )
Declaration of Independence by Jefferson Thomas
mobi, epub |eng | 1776-01-05 | Author:Jefferson, Thomas [Jefferson, Thomas]

Loved this book ? Similar users also downloaded Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Beyond Good and Evil Beyond Good and Evil (German: Jenseits von Gut und Böse), subtitled "Prelude to a Philosophy ...
( Category: Constitutions January 6,2015 )

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