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"There was no patriotism in the trenches. It was too remote a sentiment, and rejected as fit only for civilians. A new arrival who talked patriotism would soon be told to cut it out. As Blighty, Gre……続きを見る

This short collection of poems has been performed by the author at numerous open mic venues across the U.S.A. and in Canada. The poems are more humorous than serious, which is typical of writings by……続きを見る

I've been writing since the Dawn of Time. You can find other works by me under Smashword, and Apple. Happy Hunting! Most of them are not as disjointed - or deeply personal - as these poems, and for ……続きを見る

Biographical material on Emily Brontë is scarce. In the past, biographers have taken this as an excuse to portray intuition as fact, creating a confused and inaccurate image of the author of Wutheri……続きを見る

On 26th April 1564, William Shakespeare was baptised in Stratford-upon-Avon. He would go on to be the greatest writer who ever lived. In Hidden Shakespeare, Nicholas Fogg explores Shakespeare's life……続きを見る

Contents KING BILLY OF BALLARAT A Tramp's Notebook Lady Penelope A Tramp's Notebook - How much bitter experience a man keeps to himself, let the experienced say, for they only know. For my own part ……続きを見る

‘My idea of a writer: someone interested in “everything”’, declared Susan Sontag (1933–2004). Essayist, diarist, filmmaker, novelist and playwright, her own life seemed to match this ideal. As well ……続きを見る

My Five Stages of Grief by Darren Heart is an emotional chronicle of the author's ten year journey to recovery and healing from the grief and overwhelming sense of loss caused by the tragic deaths o……続きを見る

Playwright, poet and activist Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956) was known for his theory of the Epic Theatre and his attempts to break down the division between high art and popular culture. The Threepenny……続きを見る

With the exception of Poe, no American writer has proven as challenging to biographers as the author of The Red Badge of Courage. Stephen Crane’s short, compact lifeー“a life of fire,” he called it……続きを見る

The life of Siegfried Sassoon has been recorded and interpreted in literature and film for over half a century. He is one of the great figures of the First World War, and Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Ma……続きを見る

Writing a book, a successful one, it´s the product of mixed feelings and extreme emotions that only a committed writer can understand and transform into magnetic stories. There are authors who consi……続きを見る

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When Alexandra "Bo" Fuller was in Zambia a few years ago visiting her parents, she asked her father about a nearby banana farmer who was known for being a "tough bugger". Her father's response was a……続きを見る

ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW’ S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A Best Book of the Year: San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times Winner of the Plutarch Award for Best Biography The acclaimed biogr……続きを見る

Gertrude Stein came from unassuming beginnings in Pennsylvania to become a central figure in the birth and development of Modern Art. She was friends with many of the leading painters and writers of……続きを見る

This book was typed when best-selling author Benj Gallander was still a teenager. His first work, it covers many of his formative ideas in those way-back-when days, from gambling to family to econom……続きを見る

সময় অসময়ে লেখা কিছু কবিতা যেগুলো মনে হয় পাঠকদের তৃপ্তি দেবে, প্রথম খন্ডের পরে এটি দ্বিতীয় খন্ড প্রকাশিত হল। অল্প কিছু কবিতা এর মধ্যে শিশুমনের কথা। 続きを見る

The American West was a notion, not a nation. It was a process, not a place. The native animal and human life of the West was displaced, replaced, and exterminated- sixty million bison to make way ……続きを見る

Anne et Yanis se sont promis de ne jamais se séparer. Un engagement fou. Mais une promesse est une promesse... Pourtant, un mot risque de tout bouleverser ! " Le sang me glace. Le mot est d'une brut……続きを見る

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**Recipient of the 2015 PEN New England Award for Nonfiction “The arrival of a significant young nonfiction writer . . . A measured yet bravura performance.” ーDwight Garner, The New York Times** Ja……続きを見る

James Boswell (1740–1795), best known as the biographer of Samuel Johnson, was also a lawyer, journalist, diarist, and an insightful chronicler of a pivotal epoch in Western history. This fascinatin……続きを見る

Biography of the classic American humorist. According to Wikipedia: "Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was a humorist, satirist,……続きを見る

Ken Kesey (1935–2001) is the author of several works of well-known fiction and other hard-to-classify material. His debut novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, was a critical and commercial sensat……続きを見る

“After reading Neuromancer for the first time,” literary scholar Larry McCaffery wrote, “I knew I had seen the future of [science fiction] (and maybe of literature in general), and its name was Will……続きを見る

Short reminiscence of an encounter with Bret Harte. According to Wikipedia: "William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 May 11, 1920) was an American realist author and literary critic... In 1858, he began……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "James Fenimore Cooper (1789 1851) was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. He is best remembered as a novelist who wrote numerous sea-stories an……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Jean Jacques Rousseau (Geneva, 1712 Ermenonville, 2 July 1778) was a major philosopher, writer, and composer of the eighteenth century Enlightenment, whose political philoso……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Edmond de Goncourt (May 26, 1822 July 16, 1896) was a French writer, critic, book publisher and the founder of the Académie Goncourt... He bequeathed his entire estate for t……続きを見る