Travel
mobi |eng | 2001-01-15 | Author:V. S. Naipaul

‘Savi, what you drinking?’ ‘Ovaltine.’ ‘Anand, what you drinking?’ ‘Ovaltine.’ ‘It nice?’ ‘Very nice.’ ‘Ma, Savi and Anand drinking Ovaltine. Their pappa give it to them.’ ‘Well, let me tell ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2000-09-15 | Author:Anthony Bourdain

PINO NOIR: TUSCAN INTERLUDE OF ALL THE HIGH-PRESSURE, full mind-body crunches, strange interludes, unexpected twists and 'learning experiences' in my long and largely undistinguished career, my brief Tuscan interlude with ...
( Category: Essays June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1993-05-06 | Author:Grahame Greene

Part Two ONE adapts oneself to money much more easily than to poverty: Rousseau might have written that man was born rich and is everywhere impoverished. It gave me great ...
( Category: Travel June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-19 | Author:Jack Higgins

Devlin parked his car on a quay on the River Liffey and walked through soft rain to the pub called the Irish Hussar. It was a pleasant, old-fashioned place with ...
( Category: Children's Books June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2002-08-27 | Author:Victor Davis Hanson

LEGENDS OF LEPANTO More than 15,000 Christian slaves were freed at Lepanto and more than two hundred galleys and nearly one hundred lesser craft were mostly destroyed or lost to ...
( Category: Arts & Photography June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-01-02 | Author:Redmond O'Hanlon

SOMEONE TURNED the light on; Sean had turned the light on: “Up ye get, boys! Ye’ve had a whole eight hours! And the storm’s gone—there’s yer heavy swell up there ...
( Category: Oceanography June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-12-23 | Author:Peter Hessler

III WEI ZIQI’S BUSINESS LED HIM TO JOIN THE PARTY, AND the Party in turn led him to more business. Cadres from out of town occasionally came to the restaurant, ...
( Category: Road Travel June 11,2015 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 1991-06-10 | Author:Bruce S. Feiler

The next morning when we arrived at the base of the mountain a little after ten o’clock, people were visible at every turn. According to a popular saying, every person ...
( Category: Arts & Photography June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-09-15 | Author:Jimmy Buffett

Your friend, Willie Singer 24 Some Days There’s Just Magic in the Air The ride up the river was the perfect setting in which to read Willie’s letter of his ...
( Category: Mystery June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-27 | Author:R.D. Wingfield

A quick phone call to Clare Dawson before the runaway was returned. Frost was hoping she could get her husband out of the house so mother and daughter could get ...
( Category: Kidnapping June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2006-06-12 | Author:Troost, J. Maarten [Troost, J. Maarten]

I HAD ALWAYS BEEN FOND OF NATURE. PROVOCATIVE AND outlandish as that might seem, it’s true. That fondness, however, didn’t mean I had any great desire to climb a twenty-five-thousand-foot ...
( Category: General June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2008-07-07 | Author:Troost, J. Maarten [Troost, J. Maarten]

There are typhoons and there are super typhoons. Typhoon Chancu was only the second super typhoon to ever be recorded in the South China Sea. And somehow, I had managed ...
( Category: General June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-12-14 | Author:Hunter S. Thompson

I drove straight to the hotel after renting the car. There was still no sign of my attorney, so I decided to check in on my own - if only ...
( Category: Movements & Periods June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-07-08 | Author:Chuck Palahniuk

(a postcard from 1991) When I first got beat up, Gina asked if any of the attackers was named David. She was blaming everything on what she called "the Curse ...
( Category: State & Local June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:V. S. Naipaul

And at about the same time Ganesh discovered the Hollywood Hindus. The Hollywood Hindus are Hindus who live in or near Hollywood. They are holy, cultivated men who issue frequent ...
( Category: Arts & Photography June 11,2015 )