Travel Writing
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Francine Prose [Prose, Francine]

From the start, the prospect of going to Mozia makes me a little edgy—the idea of sailing across a lagoon to an island on which no one lives, an island ...
( Category: General June 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Martin Goldsmith [Goldsmith, Martin]

ONCE UPON A TIME, many years ago, there was a colorful country of wide plains and towering peaks, inhabited by noble swordsmen and gentle damsels, husbandmen and troubadours, shepherds and ...
( Category: World War II June 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:John Waters [Waters, John]

BAD RIDE NUMBER EIGHT BLOSSOM “Gay to my hole, Miss Thing,” he whispers out of the corner of his mouth as he drives right by my jailer and poor Veneer ...
( Category: Midwest June 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-17 | Author:Neil Oliver [Oliver, Neil]

Mary had no such qualms and gamely set out to survey the field for a suitable husband. (This behaviour can only have added to Knox’s rage. While he was almost ...
( Category: Europe May 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-01 | Author:Jennifer Steil [Steil, Jennifer]

AT THE END OF NOVEMBER, two men from the South African embassy visit me. These men actually made an appointment, only I have completely forgotten. When they arrive, I am ...
( Category: Travel May 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2002-10-15 | Author:Howard Marks [Marks, Howard]

One night in Bangkok and the world’s your oyster The bars are temples but the pearls ain’t free You’ll find a god in every golden cloister And if you’re lucky ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals May 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-29 | Author:Alan Partridge [Partridge, Alan]

152 Press play on Track 29. 153 As I say, he’s a good guy. He’d become chummy with me after a falling out with Des Lynam several years before at ...
( Category: Memoirs May 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2001-05-01 | Author:Martha Gellhorn [Gellhorn, Martha]

There the diary finishes; now I am on my own, with a few fairly useless East African notes and my memory. The prospect is daunting. As near as I can ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction May 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-13 | Author:Douglas Preston [Preston, Douglas]

32 Jacob followed his father into his workshop. He wished he hadn’t agreed to help reprogram Charlie. This was turning into a real pain in the butt. As a kid, ...
( Category: Suspense May 26,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-10-24 | Author:Stefan Zweig [Zweig, Stefan]

LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN WHEN R., the famous novelist, returned to Vienna early in the morning, after a refreshing three-day excursion into the mountains, and bought a newspaper at ...
( Category: German May 26,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-05-05 | Author:David Lebovitz [Lebovitz, David]

CAKE AUX LARDONS ET FROMAGE BLEU BACON AND BLUE CHEESE CAKE ONE 9-INCH (23-CM) LOAF CAKE In my opinion, the French don’t do “cuisine branchée,” or trendy food, very well. ...
( Category: General May 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 1900-01-02 | Author:Edith Wharton [Wharton, Edith]

BOOK III XXI THE SPRING in New York proceeded through more than its usual extremes of temperature to the threshold of a sultry June. Ralph Marvell, wearily bent to his ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy May 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rob Gifford [Rob Gifford]

Broadband changes your life. If you’re going to bring life-changing inventions to this part of the country, it seems that some kind of basic agricultural mechanization might be a better ...
( Category: Travel May 16,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-11-03 | Author:Everett, Daniel L. [Everett, Daniel L.]

8 A Teenager Named Túkaaga: Murder and Society Joaquim, like the other residents of the Apurinã Indian settlement of Ponto Sete on the Maici, had arisen early and gone about ...
( Category: Minority Studies May 13,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-02-04 | Author:Louise Erdrich

Offering I am almost asleep when I realize that I have seen all that is depicted in the first rock painting, the one that I marveled over, the one that ...
( Category: Literary & Religious May 8,2014 )