Speaking of Books and LifeHolt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966 - 279 Seiten Contains 125 of the 900 columns the author produced for the New York Times. |
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... past close . One hesitates to call them historical novels . They have nothing of the synthetic quality that ordinarily is found in that form . From the time you enter the forest with the Luckett family you live in the world they knew ...
... past close . One hesitates to call them historical novels . They have nothing of the synthetic quality that ordinarily is found in that form . From the time you enter the forest with the Luckett family you live in the world they knew ...
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... past and present . " Miss Rich's conception of poetry's influence on history is , I think , a sound one . History is concerned , she points out , with what in the past has excited men , what has moved them to 96 Speaking of Books - and ...
... past and present . " Miss Rich's conception of poetry's influence on history is , I think , a sound one . History is concerned , she points out , with what in the past has excited men , what has moved them to 96 Speaking of Books - and ...
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... past , and always has , like yesterday's newspaper , less to remind one of its three centuries of history than any city of equal or greater age in the world . And yet O. Henry's stories about New York , in their human content , have as ...
... past , and always has , like yesterday's newspaper , less to remind one of its three centuries of history than any city of equal or greater age in the world . And yet O. Henry's stories about New York , in their human content , have as ...
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Foreword 37 | 3 |
Truth Isnt Always Stranger | 7 |
The Proper Study of Mankind | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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