Home > Literature & Fiction > United States
United States
Due Considerations by John Updike
epub |zho | 2007-01-02 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

Fraser returns in his endnotes to worry at the issues: “Should Britain have stayed, and pacified the country, assuming the white man's burden? There are those who think so…. Of ...
( Category: Essays March 26,2014 )
Trillin on Texas by Calvin Trillin
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Calvin Trillin [Trillin, Calvin]

At the beginning of the oil glut, in fact, there was a lot of talk in Texas about how the whole thing could be put right if some Texas oil ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )
Kick Ass by Carl Hiaasen
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-09-13 | Author:Carl Hiaasen [Hiaasen, Carl]

Wayne Huizenga says he's moving or selling the Florida Panthers if somebody doesn't build him a new arena. Gonna get the puck out, he says. The announcement came at a ...
( Category: State & Local March 26,2014 )
The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, Etc. by Lethem Jonathan
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-07 | Author:Lethem, Jonathan [Lethem, Jonathan]

Hazel Oh, Hazel, you’re making me crazy and lazy and hazy! Hazel, I think I love you! Hazel, you were the beginning of sex to me, a boy’s love for ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
In Praise of Messy Lives by Katie Roiphe
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-03 | Author:Katie Roiphe [Roiphe, Katie]

The Ambiguities of Austen Back in 1905, Henry James complained about “the body of publishers, editors, illustrators, producers of magazines, which have found their dear, our dear, everybody’s dear Jane ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
The Sackett Companion by Louis L'Amour
epub |eng | 1988-11-01 | Author:Louis L'Amour [L'Amour, Louis]

GALLOWAY First publication: Bantam Books paperback, July 1970 Narrator: Flagan Sackett Time Period: c. 1875–1879 Flagan and Galloway Sackett were just looking for a place to start ranching. It was ...
( Category: General March 26,2014 )
Roughing It by Mark Twain
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Mark Twain

* * * CHAPTER XLV. The "flush times" held bravely on. Something over two years before, Mr. Goodman and another journeyman printer, had borrowed forty dollars and set out from ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
Loving a Bad Boy by Erosa Knowles
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Erosa Knowles [Knowles, Erosa]

Chapter 17 Julio hung up and cursed his tongue. “His woman?” Where the hell did that come from? Granted, for the first time he enjoyed a woman’s company other than ...
( Category: African American March 26,2014 )
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2004-04-21 | Author:Carson McCullers [McCullers, Carson]

Part Three August 21,1939 Morning J. WILL not be hurried,' Doctor Copeland said. 'Just let me be. Kindly allow me to sit here in peace a moment.' 'Father, us not ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
Something wicked this way comes by Ray Bradbury
epub, mobi | | 2010-01-21 | Author:Ray Bradbury [Bradbury, Ray]

31 Nothing much else happened, all the rest of that night. 32 At dawn, a juggernaut of thunder wheeled over the stony heavens in a spark-throwing tumult. Rain fell softly ...
( Category: Adventure March 26,2014 )
Blackfoot Affair by Malek Doreen Owens
epub |eng | 2012-07-09 | Author:Malek, Doreen Owens [Malek, Doreen Owens]

Chapter 6 “So what’s up with Randall Blockhead?” Tracy greeted Marisa when she entered the hotel suite that afternoon. Marisa dropped her briefcase on the bed and shook her head. ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic March 26,2014 )
Higher Gossip by John Updike
epub |eng | 2011-10-31 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

The best known of his books, of course, are the Songs, of innocence and of experience. It is instructive to see them in the paper, so to speak, tiny and ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas 1998 by Machado de Assis
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Machado de Assis [Assis, Machado de]

( Category: Criticism & Theory March 26,2014 )
Essays and Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
epub |eng | | Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

If I have described life as a flux of moods, I must now add, that there is that in us which changes not, and which ranks all sensations and states ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
The Unidentified Redhead by Alice Clayton
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-02-16 | Author:Alice Clayton [Clayton, Alice]

Chapter Seventeen I did sleep that night, but it was a thin sleep. I tossed about, not caring whether I woke him up or not. But he slept peacefully, totally ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )

First Prev [1285] [1286] [1287] [1288] 1289 [1290] [1291] [1292] [1293] [1294] [1295] Next Last