epub |eng | 2022-09-20 | Author:Norman Mailer

This time it is a tired hatred. I just hope she keeps it quiet he swears to himself. He has a nightmare that evening, waking up on a fever-­ridden bed. ...

epub |eng | 2021-11-02 | Author:Alberto Prunetti

Aside from issuing orders, the only sanctioned form of interaction between management and staff was the Staff Meeting. We’d all stand in a big circle, each team recognisable by its ...

epub |eng | 2001-05-01 | Author:Ev Ehrlich [EHRLICH, EV]

Dear Sherman, Braxton and I thank you for taking leave of your tent and showing us your hospitality as we drove you yesterday. It was as comfortable as any with ...

epub |eng | | Author:Susan Sellers

Duncan and I are in London for one of Maynard’s suppers. He waves to us as we enter the restaurant and points to two empty seats at the far end ...

epub |eng | 2011-04-29 | Author:Michael André Bernstein

“It is truly strange what even the brightest people seem unable to learn if they have not been brought up to do so.” Count Wiladowski leaned back in the immense ...

epub |eng | 2017-01-04 | Author:Mako Idemitsu

5 Car Accident Through the open door of the hospital room she had finally located came the sound of someone screeching at the top of her lungs. Sakiko set her ...

epub |eng | | Author:Maureen Earl

Peace and Multiplicity At the top of a Mayan temple, deep in the jungle of Peten in northern Guatemala, stood Gabriella. She was now nine years old, lanky, freckled and ...

epub |eng | 2023-02-15 | Author:Leora Skolkin-Smith

Chapter Seven. The ambulance arrived at New York Hospital in White Plains at around five o’clock and I was still thinking of Faith. I was then inside an elegant Tudor ...

epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

Daughter of the Pharisees I am a daughter of the Pharisees They have invented a religion unto themselves. It has a logic like iron bars. It has a law like ...

epub |eng | 2016-04-18 | Author:David Constantine

11 At the end of that first term in Oxford Eric was summoned to see his tutors. They told him, not unkindly, that unless he mended his ways he would ...

epub |eng | 2022-05-15 | Author:Douglas Bell

TWENTY-SIX Something was scratching his collarbone. Bryan pulled his T-shirt away from his skin and ripped off the price tag. Since Nadia’s abrupt departure after his call with mama, everything ...

epub |eng | 2012-03-19 | Author:Lynn Crosbie

THE CRACK BABIES The last time I got bronchitis, I quit smoking. Then I read about my lungs, which are upside-down trees. Their branches and leaves capture dirt and debris. ...

epub |eng | 2023-04-15 | Author:Emily Holmes Coleman

XII Now it was all true and there would never again be doubt. She was God she was God. If it could not be known by the singing this at ...

epub |eng | 2020-10-06 | Author:Lea Singer

By the time Kaufmann opened his eyes, removed a pair of sunglasses from his breast pocket, and joined Donati in gazing at the portico above the steps, the head-shaking passersby ...

epub |eng | 1991-06-15 | Author:J. G. Ballard [Ballard, J. G.]

10 THE KINGDOM OF LIGHT “Think of LSD as the kaleidoscope’s view of the eye.” While Dick spoke I sat in my study by the open French window, looking down ...