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The Doctor Faustus Dossier by E. Randol Schoenberg
epub |eng | 2018-07-23 | Author:E. Randol Schoenberg

V Conclusion.By way of its vehemence and the reactions in the press, the dispute shows the topicality of Mann’s novel, which obviously had captured the state of contemporary music of ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 9,2018 )
In Defence of the Republic (Penguin Classics) by Cicero
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-07-20 | Author:Cicero [Cicero]

53. Let us now look at the main point: for which one of them was the actual spot where they came to blows more convenient? Jurors, is that something that ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations August 8,2018 )
My Generation: Collected Nonfiction by William Styron
epub |eng | 2015-06-02 | Author:William Styron [Styron, William]

[Written by Styron for This Quiet Dust and published first in the 1982 edition of that collection.] The Joint Twenty years ago, when he was thirty, a talented white college-educated ...
( Category: United States August 8,2018 )
This Quiet Dust: And Other Writings by William Styron
epub |eng | 2010-05-04 | Author:William Styron [Styron, William]

[New York Times Op-Ed Page, May 10, 1987] Why Primo Levi Need Not Have Died WHY DID THE EMINENT ITALIAN WRITER Primo Levi die in the shocking way he did? ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 8,2018 )
Havanas in Camelot: Personal Essays by William Styron
epub |eng | 2008-04-08 | Author:William Styron [Styron, William]

—Traces (Indiana Historical Society), SPRING 1995 (originally delivered as an address at the Indianapolis–Marion County Public Library, 14 APRIL 1994) LES AMIS DU PRÉSIDENT IN 1948, WHEN I HAD JUST ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 8,2018 )
Political Fictions by Joan Didion
epub |eng | 2001-08-07 | Author:Joan Didion [Didion, Joan]

What has lent Mr. Gingrich’s written and spoken work (or, as he calls it, his “teaching”) the casual semblance of being based on some plain-spoken substance, some rough-hewn horse sense, ...
( Category: Politics & Government August 8,2018 )
Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography by Barthes Roland
epub |eng | 2011-12-20 | Author:Barthes, Roland [Barthes, Roland]

28 The Winter Garden Photograph There I was, alone in the apartment where she had died, looking at these pictures of my mother, one by one under the lamp, gradually ...
( Category: Photography & Video August 7,2018 )
We're Doomed. Now What? by Roy Scranton
epub |eng | 2018-07-17 | Author:Roy Scranton

The dream I had of Mutanabbi Street was a dream that life could win out over death, as the poet Naseer had said a few days ago: a faith that ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 6,2018 )
Voices by Nick Coleman
epub |eng | | Author:Nick Coleman

Grace notes Dexys Midnight Runners: ‘Keep It Part Two (Inferiority Part One)’ EMI Records, 1980 Has any figure in British pop wrestled more earnestly with the question of what ‘soul’ ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 5,2018 )
Museum Without Walls by Jonathan Meades
epub |eng | 2012-07-30 | Author:Jonathan Meades

the curse of bilbao Groinwich! Potentialising potential. Scrofcastle! Going Places. Smeltbury! Enabling inspiration. Dundee! City of discovery. Bubochester! A runway to creativity. Griminster! We’re an energy pathway. Swarfield! Trailblazing connectivity. ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 4,2018 )
Recipes for Sad Women by Hector Abad
epub |eng | 2012-08-03 | Author:Hector Abad [Hector Abad]

THERE ARE SORROWS that plunge you, irremediably, into the deepest despair. And the grief is so complete that you are yourself shocked at suffering so and being able to stand ...
( Category: Humor August 4,2018 )
Essential Bukowski by Charles Bukowski
epub |eng | 2016-09-15 | Author:Charles Bukowski

who in the hell is Tom Jones? I was shacked with a 24 year old girl from New York City for two weeks, along about the time of the garbage ...
( Category: Poetry August 3,2018 )
The Deep Zoo by Rikki Ducornet
epub |eng | | Author:Rikki Ducornet [Ducornet, Rikki]

You will recall that in his Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant proposes that each one of us “always act in such a way that you can also will ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 2,2018 )
The Collected Poems by Yeats W. B
mobi |eng | 2012-05-21 | Author:Yeats, W. B. [Yeats, W. B.]

COLONUS’ PRAISE Chorus. Come praise Colonus’ horses, and come praise The wine-dark of the wood’s intricacies, The nightingale that deafens daylight there, If daylight ever visit where, Unvisited by tempest ...
( Category: Poetry August 2,2018 )
George B. McClellan by Stephen W. Sears
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen W. Sears

The earliest known picture of George B. McClellan, a daguerreotype dating from about 1846, shows him as a West Point cadet. With him are his father, Dr. George McClellan, and ...
( Category: Military August 2,2018 )

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