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The Complete Short Stories of Evelyn Waugh by Evelyn Waugh
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Evelyn Waugh

That evening, next day and for several days, I disliked Lucy. I made a story for all who knew him, of Roger’s dinner party, leaving the impression that this was ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh
mobi, epub, azw3 |zho | 1930-01-01 | Author:Evelyn Waugh

VIII TWO nights later Adam and Nina took Ginger to the party in the captive dirigible. It was not a really good evening. The long drive in Ginger’s car to ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-01-02 | Author:Penelope Lively

8 ‘Lovely plant,’ says the nurse. ‘Your sister-in-law brought it, didn’t she? Gorgeous colour. It’ll be one of those hothouse species, I expect. I’ll put it nearer the radiator.’ Claudia ...
( Category: 20th Century March 25,2014 )
Those Guys Have All the Fun by James Andrew Miller;Tom Shales
mobi |eng | 2011-05-24 | Author:James Andrew Miller;Tom Shales

CHARLEY STEINER: In ’98, John [Walsh] was working us to the bone. We had meetings in the morning, we had meetings to schedule meetings, and we had what they called ...
( Category: Sports Broadcasting March 25,2014 )
Ring of Hate by Patrick Myler
mobi |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:Patrick Myler

12 BOMBER COMMAND In the spring of 1938, Louis was in Washington as guest of honor at the Colored Order of Elks national convention. President Roosevelt, spotting a propaganda opportunity, ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream by H G Bissinger
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-31 | Author:H G Bissinger

II A week after the game, Republican presidential candidate George Bush came to the Midland-Odessa area for a campaign appearance. The scene on the tarmac at the airport wasn’t as ...
( Category: State & Local March 25,2014 )
Idiot America by Charles P. Pierce
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-06-02 | Author:Charles P. Pierce

IN Derby Line in Vermont, they put their public library on the ground floor of the old opera house, cleanly melding public information and public entertainment. Curiously, though, down the ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )
Wilt, 1962: The Night of 100 Points and the Dawn of a New Era by Gary M. Pomerantz
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Gary M. Pomerantz

End of the third quarter: Chamberlain with sixty-nine points, including nine during the final two minutes of the quarter, the Warriors holding a nineteen-point lead, Pollack typing furiously on his ...
( Category: Professional March 25,2014 )
What's My Name, Fool? by Zirin Dave
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-01 | Author:Zirin, Dave [Zirin, Dave]

Alabama’s Crimson Past The University of Alabama. The name is prominently etched in two very different chapters of U.S. history. In one chapter, there is the Alabama Crimson Tide football ...
( Category: Sociology of Sports March 25,2014 )
The Eighty-Dollar Champion by Elizabeth Letts
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-23 | Author:Elizabeth Letts

Approaching the fence, Snowman is alert and Harry is balanced forward. (illustration credits 14.3) But this was a tough course. The fences were all above five feet, with big spreads, ...
( Category: Riding March 25,2014 )
Notes From the Hard Shoulder by James May
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:James May

THE RANGE ROVER OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY Today, from the window of my office, I have an uninterrupted view of my 1992 Range Rover Vogue SE. I think it may ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 25,2014 )
The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson
mobi, epub |es | 2010-06-28 | Author:Bill Bryson

* * * SIXTEEN I HAD ALWAYS thought that New England was nothing but maple trees and white churches and old guys in checkered shirts sitting around iron stoves in ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 25,2014 )
Capture by Smith Roger
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-17 | Author:Smith, Roger [Smith, Roger]

Chapter 32 Vernon walks into Hout Bay cop shop like he owns the place, still high on what happened the night before—that black captain almost ready to kiss his ass ...
( Category: Psychological March 25,2014 )
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-05-04 | Author:Christopher McDougall

CHAPTER 23 WE WHEEZED into Creel well after nightfall, the bus shuddering to a stop with a hiss from the brakes like a sigh of relief. Outside the window, I ...
( Category: Native American Studies March 25,2014 )
Patriot Hearts by John Furlong
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-18 | Author:John Furlong

8 Little Big Man THE OPENING CEREMONIES are often viewed as the jewel of any Olympics. Anxiously awaited, they set the tone and mood for everything that follows. After the ...
( Category: Olympic Games March 25,2014 )

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