Essays & Correspondence
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Julian Barnes
It was a vain hope; and it would be little comfort to Flaubert that the disobedient pursuit of every detail of his life has on the whole been carried out ...
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General
March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 1994-11-10 | Author:Mikal Gilmore
GAYLEN’S STORY IS ANOTHER matter, and trying to tell it raises some peculiar problems for me. Aside from my father, Gaylen—who was born as Gaylen Noel Gilmore—was the only member ...
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Authors
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-30 | Author:Edwidge Danticat
The next day, I called Tante Zi and explained all that I’d learned about Marius’s return to Haiti. Tante Zi was aware of the funeral home cost, she said; she ...
( Category:
Caribbean & Latin American
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf, azw3 |eng | 2009-08-11 | Author:Haruki Murakami
Right now, though, it’s just the beginning of October. It’s starting to feel a bit too cold to run in a tank top, but still too early to wear a ...
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Authors
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1962-01-01 | Author:Witold Gombrowicz
X Friday, Santiago (Witold Gombrowicz, having arrived in Santiago, succumbed to a wave of belated eroticism, the same as before, years ago.… But this time the wave was strengthened by ...
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Authors
March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 1989-01-01 | Author:Annie Dillard
Here is a fairly sober version of what happens in the small room between the writer and the work itself. It is similar to what happens between a painter and ...
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Authors
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2002-04-14 | Author:Salman Rushdie
THURSDAY, APRIL 13 I am woken at 5:00 A.M. by amplified music and chanting from a mandir, a Hindu temple, across the valley. I get dressed and walk around the ...
( Category:
Criticism & Theory
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1981-01-02 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut
Things get complicated When you get past eighteen, But the Class of Fifty Seven had its dreams. Helen is a hostess, Frank works at the mill, Janet teaches grade school ...
( Category:
Essays
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Jonathan Lethem
The world doesn’t need another introduction to or apologia for Philip K. Dick. There’ve been plenty. I’ve committed a few myself already. Between his hipster canonization, the frequency of academic ...
( Category:
Classics
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2004-06-22 | Author:Chuck Klosterman
The answer: Mr. Smokey. It occurred to me that the only aspect of my laundering that had changed in recent weeks was my newfound affinity for petting a feline of ...
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Popular Culture
March 25,2014 )
epub |nld | 1999-12-31 | Author:Andrea Camilleri [Camilleri, A.]
44 Kortstondig is het gelukkige leven Het huis van Luigi en Antonietta in Rome, tussen de Via del Tritone en de Via Sistina, is ruim, comfortabel, gezellig. Overal tapijten en ...
( Category:
Arts & Literature
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-08-11 | Author:Lisa Sanders [Sanders, Lisa]
CHAPTER EIGHT Testing Troubles C arol Ann DeVries felt like she was falling apart. A compact woman with a cheerful, round face and deep-set brown eyes, she had been healthy ...
( Category:
Medical
March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-03-24 | Author:Christopher Hitchens
This admonition to Short greatly overstated George Washington’s partisanship for France, but it did not overstate—or not by much—the general American feeling that the Jacobins were making European history, and ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Hitchens, Christopher [Hitchens, Christopher]
Fleet Street’s Finest: From Waugh to Frayn JAMES BOND DOES NOT MAKE an appearance until Part Two of what is perhaps his most polished adventure, From Russia with Love. And ...
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Essays
March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-05-31 | Author:Christopher Hitchens
In that period, the manipulation of populism by elitism was rather a hit-or-miss affair. The “Church and King” mobs unleashed by the authorities in Georgian England were—I don’t believe I ...
( Category:
Radicalism
March 25,2014 )
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