an essay on “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” by Jerianne Wright
Every day should be Saturday.
an essay on “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” by Jerianne Wright
An essay on “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” by David Gagne
Common themes of alienation and detachment and their effects on the Lost and Beat Generations An essay on The Sun Also Rises by Albert Kwan
An essay on A Farewell to Arms by David Gagne
An essay on The Old Man and the Sea by A. Chira.
This engaging book — Picturing Hemingway — is filled with more than 70 portraits of Hemingway and those around him, commemorating the life of one of America’s most important writers. The exceptional drawings, paintings, and abundant photographs displayed and generously captioned in this volume record nearly every stage of Hemingway’s life and career.
Remembering Ernest Hemingway is a book containing thirteen interviews with family and friends of the Nobel laureate, published by The Ketch & Yawl Press, Key West, Fla., to commemorate the centennial of Ernest Hemingway’s birth.
Woman returns book missing from Boston library for 80 years Last week, a young woman went to the Boston Public Library to return an 1859 first edition of Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection,” a book that has been missing from the library for at least 80 years. A […]
Some comments on something I read @ deadman: Fans pretending to be fans of a band pretending to be a band? I don’t know how much I want to get into this one … But I will chip in $.02 for the halibut. I was (am) a great big ol’ fan of Pearl Jam. I’m […]
“There!” said Ford, shooting out his arm; “there, behind that sofa!” Arthur looked. Much to his surprise, there was a velvet paisley-covered Chesterfield sofa in the field in front of them. He boggled intelligently at it. Shrewd questions sprang into his mind. “Why,” he said, “is there a sofa in that field?” “I told you!” […]
When it comes to having fun, the element of surprise may be more important than most people realise. A great link from Follow Me Here … And in completely unrelated news, I grabbed Dave Egger’s book A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius at Target earlier today. I got a bit of a sunburn, too.
Divorce Pending for Co-Author of Time-Tested Secrets for Making Your Marriage Work Well … just the headline should be funny enough to make you want to read the rest of the article. But! Good heavens! Did you read the ten tips? By the time I got to the third one I thought for sure it […]
This is a take-home test for AML 3124 from the fall of 1995. I might have not exactly addressed the questions as they were presented, but if I had wanted to be a journalist or a writer-for-hire, I never would have majored in English…read away…lemme know what ya think, too…
How could you not want to buy a toy that blows cheese-scented soap bubbles?! I found this amazingly awesome, incredible book last year and loved it. (I can’t seem to find my copy anywhere …) I bought the daily-planner version for my friend Chris for Christmas. both links via wwink’s web log
If you, like me, are a fan of Douglas Adams‘ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series, you will enjoy h2g2. link via Ryan
The bonus question @ sylloge.com is: “Does anyone know if there are an infinite number of chess games? If not, what the limit is?” The answers are “no” and “I couldn’t tell you off the top of my head, but I suspect it’s a great big number”. This is a topic tackled in Prisoner’s Dilemma […]