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I Have Lived a Thousand Years by Livia Bitton-Jackson
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Livia Bitton-Jackson

TATTOO AUSCHWITZ, AUGUST 8, 1944 The motorcycle stirs up dust as it roars past us. Mommy has barely enough stamina to straggle along. The train ride from Krakow has drained ...
( Category: History July 27,2014 )
Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2012-11-01 | Author:Bertolt Brecht [Brecht, Bertolt]

SERGEANT. There’s a man here we don’t know the name of, but he has to be registered to keep the records straight. He bought a meal from you. Look at ...
( Category: German July 25,2014 )
Antigone by SparkNotes
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:SparkNotes [SparkNotes]

Part V Summary Creon assures Antigone that he does not romanticize his work: ruling is his trade, and a trade he takes seriously. If some wild messenger was to tell ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature July 10,2014 )
Our Town by SparkNotes
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:SparkNotes [SparkNotes]

Act II Summary [P]eople are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome. (See Important Quotations Explained) The Stage Manager watches the audience return from ...
( Category: Biographies July 10,2014 )
Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew B. Crawford
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew B. Crawford

6 The Contradictions of the Cubicle The popularity of Dilbert, The Office, and any number of other pop-culture windows on cubicle life attests to the dark absurdism with which many ...
( Category: Aesthetics July 5,2014 )
Incredible Incas by Deary Terry
epub |eng | 2012-06-03 | Author:Deary, Terry

1572 The last Incan rebel stronghold is captured and emperor Tupac Amaru, son of Manco, is beheaded. Without a head the new Incan Empire is finished – and without a ...
( Category: Peru July 4,2014 )
The Worldly Philosophers by Robert L. Heilbroner
epub |eng | 1999-06-22 | Author:Robert L. Heilbroner

We need not spell out the whole emotionally charged argument; the crux of it lies in this passage. Henry George is outraged at the spectacle of men whose incomes—sometimes fabulous ...
( Category: Theory June 23,2014 )
August: Osage County by Letts Tracy
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-01-31 | Author:Letts, Tracy [Letts, Tracy]

STEVE: Right, right, pretty bad, right? Phantom’s queer. That’s a problem. JEAN: I don’t remember it so hot, I was just a kid. STEVE: Yeah . . . (Steve sits ...
( Category: United States June 20,2014 )
The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II by Gregory A. Freeman
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-02 | Author:Gregory A. Freeman [Freeman, Gregory A.]

Established in June 1942 as the country revved up for full-scale war with the Axis, the OSS was charged with collecting and analyzing strategic information required by the Joint Chiefs ...
( Category: Europe May 29,2014 )
The Lock Artist by Hamilton Steve
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-05 | Author:Hamilton, Steve [Hamilton, Steve]

One page of paper. Wood pulp bleached and then pressed into a thin layer. Marked with the rubbed-off graphite from a single drawing pencil. That’s all it was. You understand ...
( Category: Murder May 26,2014 )
Letters to a Young Sister by Hill Harper
epub |eng | | Author:Hill Harper

LETTER 13 Words Have Power: The B, H, and T Words I used to want the words “She tried” on my tombstone. Now I want “She did it.” Katherine Mary ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies May 21,2014 )
The Path Between the Seas by David McCullough
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:David McCullough

* * * 1 Reportedly it was Senator Hanna who put Roosevelt on to Cromwell. “You want to be very careful, Theodore,” Hanna is supposed to have advised in fatherly ...
( Category: Aerospace May 19,2014 )
May Cause Miracles by Gabrielle Bernstein
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Gabrielle Bernstein [Bernstein, Gabrielle]

This week’s work will reinforce one of the primary principles of this practice: that all thinking produces form on some level. Each thought you have directly affects the way you ...
( Category: Mental & Spiritual Healing May 14,2014 )
The Straight-A Conspiracy: Your Secret Guide to Ending the Stress of School and Totally Ruling the World by Maats Hunter & O'Brien Katie
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-10 | Author:Maats, Hunter & O'Brien, Katie [Maats, Hunter & O'Brien, Katie]

Let’s Make a Blockbuster! The top movie directors are the furthest thing from the builders of the Tower of Pisa. Those directors would never jump right into shooting a film. ...
( Category: Study Skills May 14,2014 )
Dragon Seed by Pearl S. Buck
mobi, epub |eng | 1942-01-01 | Author:Pearl S. Buck

XI IN THAT YEAR WHEN the rice harvest was ripe to be cut and while the grain stood yellow in the fields, the enemy sent men everywhere to see to ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 7,2014 )

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