Literary
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-08-20 | Author:Janie Chang [Chang, Janie]

16 We returned to Pinghu the next day on the early train. It was a long and tiring trip in third class, the only seats available. The train overflowed with ...
( Category: Ghosts November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Eugen Ruge [Ruge, Eugen]

2001 He has slept well. He would like to tell Marion—she was right again, he thinks, without being quite sure what she was right about, but she’s probably still asleep, ...
( Category: German November 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-27 | Author:Mikhail Shishkin [Shishkin, Mikhail]

Yesterday as I’m walking away from the tram stop, I see her – coming towards me. I cross over to the other side – and so does she. She comes ...
( Category: Literary November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-08 | Author:Alejandro Zambra [Zambra, Alejandro]

One afternoon I decided to ring the bell. When I saw the woman coming to answer I panicked, knowing I had no plan and I didn’t even know how I ...
( Category: Literary November 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-13 | Author:James McBride [McBride, James]

18 Meeting a Great Man The Old Man laid up at Mr. Frederick Douglass’s house for three weeks. He spent most of that time in his room, writing and studying. ...
( Category: Historical November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Roddy Doyle [Doyle, Roddy]

—The cancer trousers are back. —Lay off, Aoife. The nights were the worst. When he couldn’t sleep and he knew he wouldn’t be able to – until he woke up. ...
( Category: Humorous November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-29 | Author:Ru Freeman [Freeman, Ru]

“I remember the tension!” Nihil spoke up. “I remember that everybody was looking at us when we got down from the buses and also when we got back into the ...
( Category: Historical November 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Daniel Woodrell [Woodrell, Daniel]

The second crucial event that urged Charles Lathrop to ruin was sparked on the seventh day of June, 1933, when he came awake in his home down Bois D’Arc Street ...
( Category: Domestic Life November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-10 | Author:Antonio Skarmeta [Skarmeta, Antonio]

* “Mala cueva” (literally bad cave) means bad luck in Chilean slang. BETTINI’S FAVORITE LINE was by Camus: “Everything I know about morality and the duty of man I owe ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Gaute Heivoll [Heivoll, Gaute]

XIV. AS HE PASSED LAUVSLANDSMOEN SCHOOL he switched off the headlamps. At first he couldn’t see anything, then his vision improved, and soon he could see without a problem. He ...
( Category: Literary November 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:J. M. Coetzee [Coetzee, J. M.]

Eugenio seems intent on showing that their disagreement about rats, history, and the organization of dockside labour has left no hard feelings. More often than not, when he leaves work, ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-03 | Author:Larry Watson [Watson, Larry]

23. AFTER SPENDING SO MUCH OF THE DAY IN AIMLESS activity, the Blackledges relish having tasks to perform. They rearrange the tent and its poles, and they undo the neat ...
( Category: Suspense November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-11 | Author:France Daigle [Daigle, France]

Chico particularly liked this last part, and was eager to join in: “Alright, I’ll be wanting to say someting too.” on the wooden chair apple core sweats in the sun ...
( Category: Literary November 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-10-09 | Author:Will Wiles [Wiles, Will]

‘Thank you so much for this; you’re a real friend for helping out.’ Oskar’s relief at my agreement to look after his flat had been palpable, an effervescence cutting through ...
( Category: Satire November 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-23 | Author:Anthony Fields [Fields, Anthony]

Baffled, I just stared at her like she was crazy. What was she sorry about? “Sorry about what?” Kemie grabbed the remote and turned up the volume on the TV. ...
( Category: Urban November 25,2014 )