Anthologies
epub |eng | 2016-03-07 | Author:J.D. McClatchy

- “ ‘I distinguish the picturesque and the beautiful, and I add to them, in the laying out of grounds, a third and distinct character, which I call unexpectedness.’ “ ...
( Category: General March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-12 | Author:Stephen J. Burn [Burn, Stephen J.]

David Foster Wallace: In the Company of Creeps Lorin Stein/1999 From Publishers Weekly, 3 May 1999. © 1999 by PWxyz. Reprinted by permission. “It wasn’t till I saw the galleys ...
( Category: United States March 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-21 | Author:Cate Marvin

Sympathy and Envy Until my friends abducted me The world was a cubicle The point where the passage runs east to west puzzles me Your world It is you and, ...
( Category: United States March 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-23 | Author:Chris Highland

The vast immortal suns and the long-enduring pensive moons shall again shine. ………………………… On the beach at night alone, As the old mother sways her to and fro singing her ...
( Category: United States February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-15 | Author:Capote, Truman [Capote, Truman]

[New York] [13 February 1955] Last Sunday, you printed a letter by Members of The Friday Drama Group in Montclair, N.J. These ladies wished to “protest vigorously” the theme of ...
( Category: United States December 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:Lawrence Rosenwald

*King says “1954,” but most likely means 1964, the year he received the Nobel Peace Prize. 1. Jane Addams (behind the “P” in “PEACE”) and Emily Greene Balch (behind the ...
( Category: War & Peace July 4,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Grossman [Grossman, Richard]

When a man, through stubbornness, insists to do this or that, Something absurd or whimsical, only because he will, He is weak. He blows with his lips against the tempest; ...
( Category: United States April 20,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:Saul Bellow [Bellow, Saul]

of chiming telephones, of the janitor’s booming radio one floor below. On a pedestal a bronze Laocoön held in his suffering hands a huge, barbarically furred headpiece of a lampshade ...
( Category: War March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:John McPhee

Firewood FIREWOOD HAS BEEN SELLING, OF LATE IN NEW YORK CITY, for one dollar a stick. Piles of it. Right off the sidewalk. Split from small logs of oak or ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:Susan Sontag [Sontag, Susan]

Godard “It may be true that one has to choose between ethics and aesthetics, but it is no less true that whichever one chooses, one will always find the other ...
( Category: Essays March 8,2016 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Norman Mailer

Yet as the film progresses with every skill in evidence, while Brando gives a performance that is unforgettable (and Schneider shows every promise of becoming a major star), as the ...
( Category: General March 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-14 | Author:Norman Mailer [Mailer, Norman]

Yet as the film progresses with every skill in evidence, while Brando gives a performance that is unforgettable (and Schneider shows every promise of becoming a major star), as the ...
( Category: General March 7,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

WE PROBABLY COULD HAVE SAVED OURSELVES, BUT WERE TOO DAMNED LAZY TO TRY VERY HARD. “We might well add this: AND TOO DAMN CHEAP. “So it’s curtains not just for ...
( Category: Anthologies March 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-29 | Author:James Fenimore Cooper [Cooper, James Fenimore]

Chapter XVI "Forthwith a guard at every gun Was placed along the wall; The beacon blazed upon the roof Of Edgecombe's lofty hall; And many a fishing bark put out, ...
( Category: Anthologies January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edith Wharton

* * * BOOK III. THE CHOICE. The Vision touched him on the lips and said: Hereafter thou shalt eat me in thy bread, Drink me in all thy kisses, ...
( Category: Linguistics January 21,2016 )