World Literature
epub |eng | | Author:Tannis Laidlaw

Fred met her at the downtown bus terminus. Jeanie climbed into the car, acutely aware of his tension in spite of his bonhomie. ‘Home?’ he asked casually, belying the importance ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian April 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2006-03-08 | Author:Nicole Brossard

SCENES I Time begins again between Kathy Kerouac and Mélanie. Faces make an effort and lips and the gazes slant can be seen obliquing their way through words. The heat ...
( Category: Canadian April 12,2023 )
pdf | | | Author:Kawabata, Yasunari, 1899-1972;Holman, J. Martin

( Category: Japanese April 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-13 | Author:Emily Organ [Organ, Emily]

Chapter 22 “Oh, Miss Pemberley, please do something about that dog! Call him back!” Pemberley did as she was told but Oswald continued to ignore her. He climbed out onto ...
( Category: British & Irish April 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 1983-09-30 | Author:Andrée Chedid [Chedid, Andrée]

6 The first month went by slowly. During the day I watched Abou Sliman carry his feather duster limply, like an unwanted object attached to his wrist. Around Abou Sliman ...
( Category: African April 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-06 | Author:Claire Walsh [Walsh, Claire]

Chapter Six Francine fell back to her bed, a big wide smile on her face. It was her third day in Paris and every single second had been more fun ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian April 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-21 | Author:Elizabeth Birkelund Oberbeck [Oberbeck, Elizabeth Birkelund]

Chapter Fifteen ROSE-MARIE dictated a relentless social life. Every night of the week she dragged Claude to receptions, dinners, charity events, and dances. The frenetic schedule was an effective distraction, ...
( Category: French April 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Emmanuel Iduma

DAUGHTERS OF BAPPA AVENUE Abubakar Adam Ibrahim The house woke up around her and the aroma of her meat pies hanging indolently in the air. Asabe was three days into ...
( Category: African April 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-26 | Author:Sarah Knowles Bolton [Bolton, Sarah Knowles]

"At the lower right-hand border of the beautiful cosmic mist, there opens a black abyss of darkness, which has the appearance of an inky cloud about to swallow up the ...
( Category: World Literature April 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-01-10 | Author:Marcel Proust [Proust, Marcel]

* * * At that moment the butler came to tell me that, the first piece having ended, I could leave the library and enter the drawing-rooms. This made me ...
( Category: French April 7,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Eileen Pollack

Where, oh where, do children come from? My niece looked nothing like my brother. Or anyone else in Vegas. If Morty and I had had a child, would he or ...
( Category: Jewish April 6,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Debra Green

Chapter Twenty-Two Rosie Kinsella New York, New York, January 2001 Rosie squinted at the afternoon sun coming through her apartment’s windows. She shifted on the couch, feeling the muscles in ...
( Category: Jewish April 6,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leanne Lovegrove [Lovegrove, Leanne]

An hour later she arrived home to find Millie on the deck drinking her morning cup of tea. She cradled Lola in her lap like a baby. ‘Millie?’ she asked ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian April 6,2023 )