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Mrs. Warren's Profession by George Bernard Shaw
epub |eng | | Author:George Bernard Shaw

* * * ACT III [In the Rectory garden next morning, with the sun shining from a cloudless sky. The garden wall has a five-barred wooden gate, wide enough to ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
Paterson (Revised Edition) by William Carlos Williams
epub |eng | 1995-04-17 | Author:William Carlos Williams [Williams, William Carlos]

Scattered, the fierceness of knowledge comes flocking down again— souvenir of childhood, the skull of the white stone . There was Margaret of the big breasts and daring eyes who ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
69 for 1 by Alan Coren
epub |eng | | Author:Alan Coren [Coren, Alan]

Time Check IN all the 31 years, 8 months, 22 days, 13 hours and 27 minutes that I had been writing regularly for The Times, I had never been as ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
Inside the Dream Palace: The Life and Times of New York's Legendary Chelsea Hotel by Sherill Tippins
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-12-03 | Author:Sherill Tippins [Tippins, Sherill]

8 Naked Lunch Jesus died for somebody’s sins but not mine. —PATTI SMITH, “Oath” TO THE BELEAGUERED COUPLE who unlocked its door, the tiny chamber assigned to them wasn’t just ...
( Category: Houses & Hotels March 25,2014 )
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis by Davis Lydia
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-08-04 | Author:Davis, Lydia [Davis, Lydia]

A Double Negative At a certain point in her life, she realizes it is not so much that she wants to have a child as that she does not want ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks by Alan Coren
epub |eng | 2009-08-02 | Author:Alan Coren

Appendix The Bulletins of Idi Amin 32 All O’ De People, All De Time ‘General Amin is to sell off the two thousand motor cars left behind by exiled Ugandan ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
Papa Hemingway by A. E. Hotchner
epub |eng | 2012-12-11 | Author:A. E. Hotchner [Hotchner, A. E.]

Chapter Nine Key West ♦ 1955 On the morning of July 3rd I flew to Miami, where I caught the small afternoon plane to Key West and took a taxi ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
The End of Everything (New Yiddish Library Series) by David Bergelson
epub |eng | 2008-05-28 | Author:David Bergelson [Bergelson, David]

2.12 For the last two days of Passover, Shmulik came down. He arrived suddenly, virtually uninvited, attended services in the Sadagura prayer house with Reb Gedalye, and felt relaxed and ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
The Norman Maclean Reader by Norman Maclean & O. Alan Weltzien
epub |eng | 2008-11-02 | Author:Norman Maclean & O. Alan Weltzien [Maclean, Norman & Weltzien, O. Alan]

The Woods, Books, and Truant Officers* The title of Maclean’s essay “The Woods, Books, and Truant Officers” reflects his penchant for triadic structures, which is appropriate in an essay that ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Amos Oz [Oz, Amos]

From my early childhood on I was the victim of a thorough, protracted brainwashing: Uncle Joseph's temple of books in Talpiot, Father's strait-jacket of books in our apartment in Kerem ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )
Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
epub |eng | | Author:Herman Melville

* * * BOOK XII. ISABEL: MRS. GLENDINNING: THE PORTRAIT: AND LUCY. I. When on the previous night Pierre had left the farm-house where Isabel harbored, it will be remembered ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
The Years by Virginia Woolf
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-08 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

“It’s a mercy she’s got something to distract her,” said Mrs Burt as Crosby passed the kitchen window the day after the funeral in her best mantle and bonnet; for ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
Flush: a Biography by Virginia Woolf
epub |eng | 2012-03-08 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

Chapter Five Italy Hours, days, weeks, it seemed of darkness and rattling; of sudden lights; and then long tunnels of gloom; of being flung this way and that; of being ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
The Art of Fiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers by Ayn Rand
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:Ayn Rand [Rand, Ayn]

8 Style I: Depictions of Love When I was writing Atlas Shrugged, I spent a long time planning the scene where Francisco comes to Dagny in the country. Many issues ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde
epub |eng | | Author:Oscar Wilde

* * * THE BLACKMAILING OF THE EMPEROR * * * 'As soon as the man was dead the Emperor turned to me, and when he had wiped away the ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )

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