World Literature
epub |eng | | Author:Rebecca Cantrell [Cantrell, Rebecca]

Author’s Notes for Coffee I originally wrote this short story for an anthology and was going to include it here as is, but it didn’t feel quite done. I expanded ...
( Category: German October 4,2022 )
pdf | | 2012-03-01 | Author:Bernhard Schlink

( Category: German October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-01 | Author:Nanette Littlestone [Littlestone, Nanette]

Chapter XXVI T he talk with Kaeso pricked Livia’s joy with deep darts of regret. As she neared the spring at Camenae where she would meet Gaius, she thought about ...
( Category: Italian October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-08-04 | Author:Fred Sokol

Chapter 8 Destiny’s house was not nearly large enough to accommodate the Springfield bunch overnight. Mendel and Morris had not thought about a place to stay. Carousing and drinking at ...
( Category: Jewish October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-15 | Author:Ayo Tamakloe-Garr [Tamakloe-Garr, Ayo]

13 JUNIOR STAYED WITH ME. HE SAID THERE WAS AN exhibition in a month and if he sold enough paintings, we could not only get married but relocate to Accra. ...
( Category: African October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-02 | Author:Gaetan Soucy

3 THREE WEEKS HAD PASSED, Xavier had wandered, but too vast was the city, too numerous the demolition sites. Not so much from daring as from a kind of numbness ...
( Category: World Literature October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Barbara Hannay

CHAPTER EIGHT AFTERWARDS, ZAC’S MEMORIES of Liv’s funeral were fragmentary at best. He could recall the harrowing hollowness he felt on entering the small church lit with candles and Christmas ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Jonathan Papernick [Papernick, Jonathan]

The afternoon sun shone brightly through the high prisms of Temple Beth Elohim, aiming its bright yellow light directly on the sheet-draped pulpit. Jimmy had been first in line by ...
( Category: Jewish October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Soraya Lane

CHAPTER SEVEN “I CAN’T BELIEVE we’re actually boarding this plane.” Nathan slung an arm around Jessica’s shoulders. He could hardly believe it, either. After so long in New Zealand there ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:Robertson Davies

It’s human natur, p’raps – if so, Oh, isn’t human natur low! Perhaps, in a more generous mood, we may say that human nature is not so much low, as ...
( Category: Canadian October 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-04-16 | Author:David Ehrlich

Avigdor Surrounded by people, utterly alone. Avigdor is standing at the entrance to his café, listening to the hiss of the espresso machine. Ruhama Shittin is sitting nearby, her brow ...
( Category: Jewish September 30,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-16 | Author:Gray, Virginia

郭 “When are you going to hear from that school?” Nancy asked one night. “It’s taking forever, and I’m dying to know.” “Oh, the letter came last week,” I said. ...
( Category: Chinese September 30,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Fiona McCallum

Twenty-Five Jack took the news surprisingly well, even agreeing that, yes, he could understand her wanting time away from him and the horses. He went to great pains to tell ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania September 30,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-03 | Author:Ngaio Marsh

The smoking room was crowded for the inquest. Everybody was there, including Mrs. Simpson who sat in the back row with her candies and her crossword puzzle. It went through ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania September 30,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carole Mortimer [Mortimer, Carole]

“Leave the dogs here with me and go back to the house.” Adam turned to look at Sinclair, his cousin having fallen into step beside him as he and the ...
( Category: Italian September 30,2022 )