by admin | Apr 11, 2016 | Read
Edna St. Vincent Millay’s fame began in 1912 when she entered her poem “Renascence” in a poetry contest in The Lyric Year. The poem was widely considered the best submission and when it was ultimately awarded fourth place, it created a scandal which...
by admin | Jan 22, 2016 | Read
A trip through Paris as it will never be again-dark and dank and poor and slapdash and truly bohemian Paris, the City of Light, the city of fine dining and seductive couture and intellectual hauteur, was until fairly recently always accompanied by its shadow:...
by admin | Apr 9, 2015 | Read
Riddley Walker: one of if not the best post-apocalyptic novels of all time. “A hero with Huck Finn s heart and charm, lighting by El Greco and jokes by Punch and Judy…. Riddley Walker is haunting and fiercely imagined and this matters most intensely...
by admin | Mar 25, 2015 | Read
HarperCollins has been rolling out a range of terrific new books. Here are some you might want to check out. Tap the cover to read the extended previews! Girl in a Band Learn More Kim Gordon, founding member of Sonic Youth, fashion icon, and role model for a...
by admin | Nov 6, 2014 | Read
Tap here to buy it now.Trainspotting is the first novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, first released in 1993. It takes the form of a collection of short stories, written in either Scots, Scottish English or British English, revolving around various residents of...
by admin | Nov 6, 2014 | Read
Special Price!The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable is a book by the essayist, scholar and statistician Nassim Nicholas Taleb. It was released on April 17, 2007 by Random House. The book focuses on the extreme impact of certain kinds of rare and...
