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To the Letter by Simon Garfield
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-13 | Author:Simon Garfield

For all her preoccupation with longing and loss, the loss of Emily Dickinson’s own letters didn’t concern her unduly; the fact that a small percentage of mail wouldn’t make it ...
( Category: Fiction February 2,2016 )
The Art of Intimacy by Stacey D'Erasmo
epub |eng | | Author:Stacey D'Erasmo

It isn’t until midway through the story that the first-person narrator reveals himself and reveals that he’s been narrating all along. He slips into a scene that at first doesn’t ...
( Category: Authorship February 1,2016 )
Down to the Sea in Ships by Horatio Clare
epub |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Horatio Clare [Horatio Clare]

14 October Early bed under glittering stars, then woke at 4.45, so got up. Others were up too. Joel said: ‘Thank God for the stabilisers! If they weren’t out, in ...
( Category: Travel January 26,2016 )
From Jack Johnson to LeBron James by Lamb Chris; Lamb Chris;
epub |eng | 2015-11-04 | Author:Lamb, Chris; Lamb, Chris; [Lamb, Chris]

Notes 1. John Bracey, August Meier, and Elliot Rudwick, Black Nationalism in America (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1970); Wilson J. Moses, The Golden Age of Black Nationalism (New York: Oxford University Press, ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 24,2016 )
1,000 Awesome Writing Prompts by Ryan Andrew Kinder
epub |eng | 2014-04-14 | Author:Ryan Andrew Kinder [Kinder, Ryan Andrew]

377. The elevator has been stuck for hours; you're in there with three people. The conversation is getting tense. 378. They say revenge is a dish best served cold. You've ...
( Category: Writing Skills January 24,2016 )
Following the Equator by Mark Twain
epub |eng | 2004-06-23 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

CHAPTER XL. Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man's, I mean. —Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar. The next picture in my mind is Government House, on Malabar Point, with the ...
( Category: Travel January 21,2016 )
In Morocco by Edith Wharton
epub |eng | | Author:Edith Wharton

* * * VI THE SAADIAN TOMBS On one of the last days of our stay in Marrakech we were told, almost mysteriously, that permission was to be given us ...
( Category: Travel January 21,2016 )
Narrative: The Basics by Thomas Bronwen
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Thomas, Bronwen [Bronwen Thomas]

Intertextuality The notion of intertextuality has been particularly influential in the analysis of postmodern narratives, where parody and pastiche often feature prominently, and where the idea of fixed and stable ...
( Category: Authorship January 21,2016 )
Sacred Symbols of the Dogon: The Key to Advanced Science in the Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs by Laird Scranton
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:Laird Scranton [Scranton, Laird]

With those points in mind, we now are ready to consider the nummo fish drawing and how it might represent processes related to the perception of waves. Beginning at the ...
( Category: Mystery January 20,2016 )
Lessons of the Masters by George Steiner
epub |eng | | Author:George Steiner

France had made of itself a république des instituteurs. Fundamental was the notion of the laïque, of a civic-pedagogic vocation as demanding in the secular sphere as had been that ...
( Category: Humanism January 19,2016 )
The River at the Centre of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time by Simon Winchester
mobi |eng | 1996-01-02 | Author:Simon Winchester

Mao Zedong was a very considerable poet – in output, if not always in quality – and he was prone to memorialize what he regarded as his greater achievements with ...
( Category: General January 13,2016 )
Everything They Had by David Halberstam & Glenn Stout
epub |eng | 2015-11-23 | Author:David Halberstam & Glenn Stout

A HERO FOR THE WIRED WORLD From Sports Illustrated, December 23, 1991 IN SOME MYSTERIOUS WAY THE WORD HAS GOTTEN OUT. The Chicago Bulls bus, the bus that he rides ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction January 13,2016 )
You Can't Make This Stuff Up by Lee Gutkind
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-01-10 | Author:Lee Gutkind [Lee Gutkind]

Here we see the world through the eyes of Dick and Perry and even, for a brief moment, through the eyes of the driver, the “lucky bastard.” Capote wasn’t there—he ...
( Category: Authorship January 12,2016 )
Mikhail Bakhtin by Renfrew Alastair
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Renfrew, Alastair [Renfrew, Alastair]

In ‘Discourse in the Novel’, what has earlier been described in terms of ‘dual directionality’ – discourse that ‘includes within itself as a necessary moment an orientation towards the discourse ...
( Category: Russian January 11,2016 )
The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives by Egri Lajos
azw3, epub |eng | 1899-12-31 | Author:Egri, Lajos [Egri, Lajos]

4 JUMPING One of the chief dangers in any jumping conflict is that the author believes the conflict is rising smoothly. He resents any critic who insists that the conflict ...
( Category: Writing Skills January 10,2016 )

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