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Travels in a Thin Country by Sara Wheeler
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Sara Wheeler [Wheeler, Sara]

The cabin overlooked the Claro river, and I was woken by two children and a large dog splashing around in it. I decided to go for a walk, and found ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American December 27,2014 )
What Am I Doing Here?
epub |eng | 2011-01-09 | Author:Bruce Chatwin

We arrived at dawn at Volgograd. The city once known as Stalingrad is a city of stucco and marble where Soviet veterans are forever photographing one another in front of ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
The Turk Who Loved Apples by Matt Gross
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Matt Gross [Gross, Matt]

In March 1997, the Viet Nam News sent me to Phnom Penh to cover the First Biennial Southeast Asian Film Festival, a grand series of new releases from all over ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
Thief-Taker Hangings by Aaron Skirboll
epub |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Aaron Skirboll

XIV The Trial of Jack Sheppard Sheppard, the notorious housebreaker, who lately escaped from the New Prison and was retaken by Jonathan Wild and committed to Newgate, attempted to escape ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction December 27,2014 )
A Writer's Life by Gay Talese
epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Gay Talese [Talese, Gay]

19 AS I DROVE THROUGH DOWNTOWN SELMA ONTO HIGHWAY 80 toward the Holiday Inn, which was where I and most of the out-of-town media who were here for the silver ...
( Category: State & Local December 27,2014 )
A Northern Christmas by Rockwell Kent
epub |eng | 1998-12-26 | Author:Rockwell Kent

Christmas Eve! We’ve cleaned the house, stowed everything away upon shelves and hooks and in corners, moved even my easel aside; decorated the roof timbers with dense hemlock boughs, stowed ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
The Kingdom and the Power by Gay Talese
epub |eng | 2011-08-23 | Author:Gay Talese [Talese, Gay]

It was the general consensus on the eighth floor that the news reporters on the third floor, with some exceptions, were artless writers who lacked the organizational ability and reportorial ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction December 27,2014 )
Stonewalled: My Fight for Truth Against the Forces of Obstruction, Intimidation, and Harassment in Obama's Washington by Sharyl Attkisson
epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Sharyl Attkisson [Attkisson, Sharyl]

CHAPTER 5 | The Politics of HealthCare.gov | (and Covering It) It’s Thursday, October 31, 2013, and it’s about to be a very scary Halloween for the Obama administration. I’m ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction December 27,2014 )
Around the World Submerged by Edward L. Beach
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Edward L. Beach

Official U.S. Navy Photo Lieutenant Milton R. (“Whitey”) Rubb was our custodian of sea water. From each of the seven seas we gathered separate samples, and in one bottle we ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
A Journey into Steinbeck's California by Susan Shillinglaw & Nancy Burnett
epub |eng | 2006-12-26 | Author:Susan Shillinglaw & Nancy Burnett

Sea Otters Sea otter mural, Pacific Grove bike trail. For almost a century, the southern sea otter, slaughtered for its thick fur, was thought to be extinct. But in March ...
( Category: United States December 27,2014 )
The White Masai by Corinne Hofmann
epub |eng | 2011-12-26 | Author:Corinne Hofmann [Corinne Hofmann]

Farewell And Welcome I arrive at the airport heavily laden. Leaving my mother is particularly hard for me this time because I don’t know when I’ll be back. On June ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
Following Fish: Travels Around the Indian Coast by Samanth Subramanian
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-15 | Author:Samanth Subramanian

I had come to Mangalore expecting to fall completely in love with its fish curry, but I lusted instead, for much of my time there, after another dish, before I ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
Freya Stark by Caroline Moorehead
epub |eng | 2014-12-26 | Author:Caroline Moorehead [Caroline Moorehead]

PERSUASION, NOT PROPAGANDA CHAPTER SIX Freya’s talents were now widely recognised to lie in propaganda, or, as she preferred to call it, persuasion. Among the generals she had become a ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
The Wild Places (Penguin Original) by Macfarlane Robert
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-06-24 | Author:Macfarlane, Robert [Macfarlane, Robert]

10 Ridge For four days in late March, snow settled unexpectedly across Britain, taking it by surprise. Spring had arrived a week previously: black buds had popped green on the ...
( Category: General December 27,2014 )
Poisoning the Press: Richard Nixon, Jack Anderson, and the Rise of Washington's Scandal Culture by Mark Feldstein
mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Mark Feldstein

13 FROM BURLESQUE TO GROTESQUE After Jack Anderson published his columns about her, Dita Beard told a friend that she feared she would end up “going to jail.” The ITT ...
( Category: Executive Branch December 19,2014 )

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