Author : Ian Baucom
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 37,83 MB
Release : 2014-02-18
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1442481676
Living temporarily in Venice, three American siblings uncover a mystery surrounding magical objects, an Arabian Nights book, and animals that can walk in and out of paintings.
Author : O. B. Hardison
Publisher : Penguin Group
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 18,16 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Art
ISBN :
Essays by a distinguished humanist upon the beauty and fascination of technology and its impact upon society. For the serious general reader. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : Alice Hoffman
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 17,31 MB
Release : 2007-01-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0759516596
Writing at the height of her powers, Alice Hoffman conjures three generations of a family haunted by love. Cool, practical, and deliberate, John is dreamy Arlyn's polar opposite. Yet the two are drawn powerfully together even when it is clear they are bound to bring each other grief. Their difficult marriage leads them and their children to a house made of glass in the Connecticutcountryside, to the avenues ofManhattan, and to the blue waters of Long Island Sound. Glass breaks, love hurts, and families make their own rules. Ultimately, it falls to their grandson, Will, to solve the emotional puzzle of his family and of his own identity.
Author : José Saramago
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 21,8 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0544090020
Published for the very first time, an early novel by Nobel Laureate and literary master José Saramago that tells the intertwined stories of the residents of a faded Lisbon apartment building in the late 1940s.
Author : Ed Skoog
Publisher : Copper Canyon Press
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 40,40 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 1556592930
A seductive maelstrom of a debut, largely inspired during eight years of eavesdropping in New Orleans.
Author : LOUISE. CANDLISH
Publisher :
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 38,17 MB
Release : 2021-05-27
Category :
ISBN : 9781471198410
They can't see her, but she can see them... Simone has a secret. She likes to stand at her bathroom window and spy on the couple downstairs through their kitchen skylight. She knows what they eat for breakfast and who they've got over for dinner. She knows what mood they're in before they even step out the door. There's nothing wrong with looking, is there? Until one day Simone sees something through the skylight she is not expecting. Something that upsets her so much she begins to plot a terrible crime... From the author of Our House, the British Book Awards Crime & Thriller of the Year
Author : Elizabeth Haidle
Publisher : Illustoria Magazine
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,75 MB
Release : 2019-09-24
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781944211783
This food-themed issue features recipes for grapefruit, appreciations of potato chips, guides to the diets of literary giants, contributions by Tunde Olaniran, Mar Hernandez, Chef Tamearra Dyson, Brian McMullen, Hein Koh, and more. "Illustoria" is the beloved print magazine for creative kids and their grownups. We celebrate visual storytelling, makers and DIY culture through stories, art, comics, interviews, crafts and activities.
Author : David Hare
Publisher : Faber & Faber
Page : 109 pages
File Size : 16,82 MB
Release : 2013-04-18
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0571301126
Skylight premiered at the National Theatre in 1995 and then went on to become one of the most internationally successful plays of recent years. This is the definitive edition of Skylight.
Author : Mary Ford-Grabowsky
Publisher : SkyLight Paths Publishing
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 32,50 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1594730016
This text explores a collection of writings on Mary, the mother of Jesus, dating from the time of the Hebrew Bible prophecies to the present. Sacred poems, prayers, hymns and songs, scriptural passages, and prose pieces illustrative of the unbroken river of reflection, devotion, and love that Mary inspires.
Author : Dean J. Smart
Publisher :
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 15,19 MB
Release : 2011-02-18
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781936680023
"On May 1, 1990 Gregg Smart was gunned down in his home in Derry, New Hampshire. On March 4, 1991 his wife Pamela Smart was placed on trial for accomplice to murder. ... Now for the first time, Gregg's brother Dean reveals the personal side of the tragedy - about growing up with a brother he idolized, and the true story of the events that led up to that tragic night." --From publisher's description.
