Anthologies
epub | | | Author:The Sound & the Fury

( Category: Domestic Life May 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 1900-01-02 | Author:Edith Wharton [Wharton, Edith]

BOOK III XXI THE SPRING in New York proceeded through more than its usual extremes of temperature to the threshold of a sultry June. Ralph Marvell, wearily bent to his ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy May 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-01-29 | Author:Saul Williams [Williams, Saul]

CHAPTER 4 Noosed by the strings of Jimi’s guitar, I swing, purple-hazed pendulum. Hypnotizing the part of eye that never dies. Look into my: eyes are the windows of the ...
( Category: Anthologies May 3,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-01-24 | Author:Tanya Huff

FEBRUARY THAW The challenge with this story was to accept all the mythic information as fact and then present it updated for the nineties. They really were a highly dysfunctional ...
( Category: Anthologies April 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:Paul Auster [Auster, Paul]

Eventually, the book was published, but that didn’t happen until four years later. In the meantime, all sorts of catastrophes occurred, one upheaval followed another, and the last thing on ...
( Category: Anthologies April 18,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-08-15 | Author:John Michael Greer

KNOW-NOTHING PARTY A major force in American politics in the 1850s, the Know-Nothing Party was at one and the same time a secret society and a political party – a ...
( Category: Anthologies April 13,2014 )
epub |eng | 1950-01-01 | Author:William Faulkner [Faulkner, William]

Governor I dont think I understand. Stevens Try to. Uncheck your capacity for rage and revulsion—the sort of rage and revulsion it takes to step on a worm. If Vitelli ...
( Category: Classics April 12,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-11 | Author:William Faulkner [Faulkner, William]

He laid the wet shirt on her back and she caught the ends of it and drew it around her, and presently she leaned back against his knees with a ...
( Category: Classics April 12,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-07 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

That night, Elmer prayed for a new husband for Ivy, a stout heart for Ethelbert, and a merciful death and paradise for himself on the morrow. “Amen,” said Elmer. “Maybe ...
( Category: Anthologies April 5,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

* * * X It was in the moment of turning away that I somehow learned, without looking, that Mrs. Brissenden had also immediately moved. I wanted to look and ...
( Category: Anthologies March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

She has meanwhile probably her hours of amazement at the size of her windfall; she cannot quite live without wonder at the oddity of her so "sleeping" partner, the strange ...
( Category: Anthologies March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-12-01 | Author:James Lee Burke [Burke, James Lee]

CHAPTER 12 I slept late the next morning, and when I awoke, I found a note from Bootsie on the icebox saying that she had taken Alafair shopping in town. ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub | | 2009-10-04 | Author:Henry David Thoreau [Thoreau, Henry David]

VILLAGE After hoeing, or perhaps reading and writing, in the forenoon, I usually bathed again in the pond, swimming across one of its coves for a stint, and washed the ...
( Category: State & Local March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry David Thoreau

The cars never pause to look at it; yet I fancy that the engineers and firemen and brakemen, and those passengers who have a season ticket and see it often, ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:William Gaddis [Gaddis, William]

Wisconsin quarterly: see note to 21 August 1964. Koenig: Peter William Koenig, “‘Splinters from the Yew Tree’: A Critical Study of William Gaddis’ The Recognitions,” PhD diss., New York University ...
( Category: Letters March 26,2014 )