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The Milk Bowl of Feathers by Mary Ann Caws
epub |eng | 2018-09-25 | Author:Mary Ann Caws

Translated by Mary Ann Caws “Vanity, Memory of the Swan,” from Robert Desnos, “The Night of Loveless Nights” (1930). No, Love Is Not Dead No, love is not dead in ...
( Category: European August 2,2019 )
The Diaries of Emilio Renzi- Formative Years by Ricardo Piglia
epub |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Ricardo Piglia

Tuesday, June 8 You are inside the world you narrate. What I mean is that you must never say anything that is external to the universe of the action. The ...
( Category: Biographical August 2,2019 )
Mannequin Girl by Ellen Litman
epub |eng | 2014-01-21 | Author:Ellen Litman

AND THIS is what her life has become: at four fifteen she sneaks into the drama room for tutoring; afterward it’s homework (always done in a hurry), supper, the tedious ...
( Category: Coming of Age August 2,2019 )
The Selected Poems of Li Po by Li Bai
epub |eng | 2012-04-15 | Author:Li Bai [Bai, Li]

ON HSIN-P’ING TOWER On this tower as I leave our homeland, late autumn wounds thoughts of return, and heaven long, a setting sun far off, this cold clear river keeps ...
( Category: Chinese August 2,2019 )
The War King by Jeana E. Mann
epub |eng | | Author:Jeana E. Mann [Mann, Jeana E.]

Chapter 16 Rourke Fifteen minutes later, I sat on the edge of a chair in Roman’s hotel study. The space between my legs throbbed to the point of distraction. Earlier, ...
( Category: Russian August 2,2019 )
Lost Souls by Hwang Sunwon
epub |eng | 2009-11-19 | Author:Hwang Sunwon [Sunwon, Hwang]

HOUSE The rumors swept Sŏdanggol overnight: Maktong’s father had gone to the upper village to buy an ox and had gotten mixed up in gambling again. And this time he ...
( Category: Asian August 2,2019 )
The Mystified Magistrate by Marquis de Sade
epub |eng | 2000-02-28 | Author:Marquis de Sade [Sade, Marquis de]

Our poor young woman spent a relatively peaceful night, but for the next six days was still in no condition to tell her benefactor the events leading up to his ...
( Category: French August 2,2019 )
Berlin- Caught in the Mousetrap by Paul Grant
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-06 | Author:Paul Grant

*** The morning had gone to plan. Hans and his men had been able to have breakfast without any particular alarm. However, by late morning, Berliners had grasped the significance ...
( Category: German August 2,2019 )
New Selected Poems by Les Murray
epub |eng | 2012-07-31 | Author:Les Murray [Les Murray]

Keenly as I read detective fiction I’ve never cared who done it. I read it for the ambiences: David Small reasoning rabbinically, Jim Chee playing tapes in his tribal patrol ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania August 1,2019 )
Jack Whyte by Standard of Honor
epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Standard of Honor [Honor, Standard of]

THREE Jean Pierre Tournedos had been born into a mercantile family that owned a modest fleet of trading ships, and at the age of twenty-six was invited to join the ...
( Category: Historical July 28,2019 )
Death in Venice And Other Stories by Thomas Mann
epub |eng | 1988-10-01 | Author:Thomas Mann [Mann, Thomas]

CHAPTER FOUR Every day now, the bare-skinned, fiery-cheeked god piloted his heat-breathing chariot across the sky’s expanse, his golden locks waving in the simultaneously storming east wind. Silky white radiance ...
( Category: German July 27,2019 )
The Contemporaries by Roger White
epub |eng | 2015-07-26 | Author:Roger White

Frank on a Rock, 2002 He’s reclining on a rock jutting out of the water; let’s take the cue from the painting’s title and call him Frank. The bottom edge ...
( Category: French July 27,2019 )
As a driven leaf by Steinberg Milton
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-06-15 | Author:Steinberg, Milton [Steinberg, Milton]

“Take the Hebrew books out,” he ordered glumly. “I shall not need them.” Then he sat down at his writing table, picked up his quill pen and tried to write ...
( Category: Ancient July 26,2019 )
Stories from the City of God by Pier Paolo Pasolini & Walter Siti
epub |eng | 2019-05-20 | Author:Pier Paolo Pasolini & Walter Siti

(RI)COTTA CHEESE50 I An art nouveau sitting room. We see a group of relatives standing in two rows, the shorter ones in front and the taller ones behind. They are ...
( Category: Italian July 19,2019 )
2017 by Olga Slavnikova
epub |eng | 2012-04-21 | Author:Olga Slavnikova [Slavnikova, Olga]

Especially because everything had been going as usual since morning. Kolyan had dug around among his greased blades and gone off like an automaton to pump out the underground water. ...
( Category: Anthologies July 19,2019 )

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