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Phone Monkey by Anonymous
epub |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Anonymous

Day Eleven Despite not yet being fully trained, today I spent an entire day answering phone calls from actual customers. Please be aware that we have a script, or a ...
( Category: Business & Money December 8,2014 )
British as a Second Language by David Bennun
epub |eng | 2004-12-31 | Author:David Bennun

Government Taste Warning: Dear God, Woman, Think What You’re Doing Government Taste Warning: Will Make Your Bedroom Resemble A Kosovan Cathouse Knocked Together By Psychotic Militiamen With a Grudge Against ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs December 8,2014 )
The Graphic Work of M.C. Escher by M.C. Escher
epub, mobi |eng | 1958-12-31 | Author:M.C. Escher

32. Metamorphose 32. Metamorphosis, woodcut printed from 29 blocks, 1939-’40 and 1967-’68, 19.5×700cm. A long series of changing shapes. Out of the word ‘Metamorphose’ placed vertically and horizontally on the ...
( Category: Techniques December 8,2014 )
Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-12-31 | Author:Louis Sachar

Some of the children held their ears. Others could hold only one ear because they were holding their nose with the other hand. It was hard to say which was ...
( Category: Chapter Books December 8,2014 )
The Unspeakable People by Peter Haining
epub |eng | 1968-12-31 | Author:Peter Haining

The Graveyard Rats Henry Kuttner (1936) America’s distinguished historian of Science Fiction and Fantasy, Sam Moskowitz, considers this story ‘undoubtedly one of the half-dozen most truly horrifying short stories in ...
( Category: Humor & Entertainment December 8,2014 )
A Perfect Circle by Susie Kelly
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-12-31 | Author:Susie Kelly

Every ten years the dam is drained so that its integrity can be inspected. When this was done in May 2000, the surviving original villagers returned to the remains of ...
( Category: Travel December 8,2014 )
The History of the Caravan by W.M. Whiteman
epub |eng | 1972-12-31 | Author:W.M. Whiteman

8 Road Performance Touring caravans were less in the limelight than residential, though Eccles and other makers were doing very well with them. In speaking of touring caravans in the ...
( Category: Arts & Photography December 8,2014 )
Three Cups of Deceit by Jon Krakauer
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Jon Krakauer

Debbie Raynor, CAI’s chief financial officer at the time, remembers this missive well, because it matched her own experiences with Mortenson so precisely. When my letter rattled out of the ...
( Category: Non-Governmental Organizations December 8,2014 )
Tail of the Blue Bird by Nii Ayikwei Parkes
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Nii Ayikwei Parkes

Fida Kayo extended his toes and squinted at the sunlight that had come to settle on him through the window-hole of the hut. His first impression was that everything was ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction December 8,2014 )
The Setting Sun and the Rolling World by Charles Mungoshi
epub |eng | 1988-12-31 | Author:Charles Mungoshi

10 The Lift When they were tired of going round the factories and shops in search of jobs, the boys went to the tall buildings at the heart of the ...
( Category: Business & Money December 8,2014 )
One Steppe Beyond by Thom Wheeler
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Thom Wheeler

8 Heartlands “Space, in the end, may be all you remember of Novosibirsk.” COLIN THUBRON The morning after our arrival in Novosibirsk we headed for breakfast in an institutional Soviet-style ...
( Category: General December 8,2014 )
The Coast Road by Paul Gogarty
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-12-31 | Author:Paul Gogarty

•••• ‘The highest purpose of a civilisation was to create meaningful forms of leisure, for its citizens—and for the individuals the ideal to be sought was leisure as an exploration ...
( Category: Reference December 8,2014 )
In the Place of Fallen Leaves by Tim Pears
epub |eng | 1992-12-31 | Author:Tim Pears

EIGHTEEN Tea “Sit down a minute,” grandmother said, and she slurped the mug of milky tea I’d brought through to her. I wanted to get outside. “It were the coldest ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction December 8,2014 )
On The Map by Simon Garfield
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Simon Garfield

Irresistible – Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island. Osbourne also remembers Stevenson writing the words ‘Treasure Island’ in the map’s top right-hand corner. ‘And he seemed to know so much about ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 8,2014 )
The Best of Men Behaving Badly by Simon Nye
epub |eng | 1999-12-31 | Author:Simon Nye

Series Five – 1996 – Two The Good Pub Guide I decided it was time to tackle male grossness head on – the groin-scratching, the throat-clearing, the i’arting – and ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs December 8,2014 )

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