Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | 2011-07-23 | Author:Edith Sollohub [Edith Sollohub]
13 GOODBYE TO THE PAST After the hungry winter of 1919, the spring and summer brought little relief to those of us still unable to get away. It was the ...
( Category:
Letters
July 24,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Moor
* * * I. “Champion,” also called “champaign,” is an antiquated term for open, level country. It has the same root as “campus.” II. When the Cherokees were forced to ...
( Category:
Nature Writing & Essays
July 19,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-17 | Author:Atef Abu Saif [Saif, Atef Abu]
Southern Gaza Saturday, 2 August DEATH IN RAFAH MY THROAT HAS GROWN WORSE. It’s excruciatingly dry and has been joined by a pain in my chest and a weakness all ...
( Category:
Middle Eastern
July 18,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-15 | Author:Paul Mariani
Chapter 16 The Unmaking of a Marriage 1953 A new year and a new beginning. On Sunday afternoon, January 4, Berryman took a long walk around Lake Carnegie with Monroe ...
( Category:
Authors
July 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-10 | Author:Christopher Dodd
P.S. Don’t get upset about plumbers or the well—or anything else—do the best you can under the circumstances. November 5, 1945 Nürnberg, Germany Grace, my dearest one, The pressure is ...
( Category:
World
July 9,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cynthia Ozick
Transcending the Kafkaesque How, after all, does one dare, how can one presume? Franz Kafka, named for the fallen crown of a defunct empire, has himself metamorphosed into an empire ...
( Category:
Modern
July 8,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ray Bradbury
THE HUNCHBACK, THE PHANTOM, THE MUMMY, AND ME (UNDATED) My favorite horror films have haunted my entire life. They have inhabited me so that when I wrote A Graveyard for ...
( Category:
Essays
July 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mikhail Bulgakov [Bulgakov, Mikhail]
1935 2nd March 1935 To Alexander Gdeshinsky* Dear Sasha! Thank you for remembering me, and for your kind invitation. If you imagine that you’re living in Kiev, then you’re cruelly ...
( Category:
Letters
July 2,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-05-03 | Author:Susan Faludi
One day, from among the Hungarian officers guarding his unit, Attila recognized a lieutenant colonel as an old friend from the Amsterdam Olympics, Kalman Cseh, who had participated as an ...
( Category:
Women
June 29,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-12-07 | Author:George Orwell [Orwell, George]
Chapter 3 ‘There are three stages in your reintegration,’ said O’Brien. ‘There is learning, there is understanding, and there is acceptance. It is time for you to enter upon the ...
( Category:
British & Irish
June 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-26 | Author:R. F. Christian [R. F. Christian]
2 March, Yasnaya Polyana Haven’t written my diary for twelve days. I’ve felt both good and bad physically; more often bad. I’m just about surviving. I’m working on myself inwardly ...
( Category:
Russian
June 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-01 | Author:Patricia Bell-Scott
PART VII FIGHTING FOR A JUST WORLD, 1956–59 Pauli Murray (right) confers with an unidentified supporter at an Adlai Stevenson campaign event, New York City, 1956. “Civil rights cannot be ...
( Category:
Political
June 16,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-14 | Author:Ralph J. Gleason
Sonny Rollins APRIL 15, 1959 As the 1960s dawned, jazz fans debated who was the greatest saxophonist on the scene. And the disputants invariably fell into two camps: one group ...
( Category:
Essays
June 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:David Remnick [Remnick, David]
Now that Pagels has finished going over the proofs for The Origin of Satan, she is starting to consider her next project. This time, she is thinking about the problem ...
( Category:
Essays
June 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-16 | Author:Roger Angell
CRYING MAN Walking my dog last week, I came upon a man crying in the street. He was sitting on the raised stone ledge of a back-yard fence separating two ...
( Category:
Baseball
June 13,2016 )
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