Extracts from Letters and Notes Written During the Siege of Delhi in 1857
Author: Sir Charles Reid
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Published: 1858
Total Pages: 110
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Author: Sir Charles Reid
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Published: 1858
Total Pages: 110
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Mark Z. Danielewski
Publisher: Pantheon
Published: 2000-10-10
Total Pages: 106
ISBN-13: 0375714413
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBetween 1982 and 1989, Pelafina H. Lièvre sent her son, Johnny Truant, a series of letters from The Three Attic Whalestoe Institute, a psychiatric facility in Ohio where she spent the final years of her life. Beautiful, heartfelt, and tragic, this correspondence reveals the powerful and deeply moving relationship between a brilliant though mentally ill mother and the precocious, gifted young son she never ceases to love. Originally contained within the monumental House of Leaves, this collection stands alone as a stunning portrait of mother and child. It is presented here along with a foreword by Walden D. Wyhrta and eleven previously unavailable letters.
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Publisher: Canongate Books
Published: 2020-03-05
Total Pages: 122
ISBN-13: 1786895331
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Letters of Note: Love, Shaun Usher gathers together some of the most powerful messages about love ever composed, whether inspired by love’s first blush or the recriminations at its ending, the regrets of unrequited feelings and the joys of passions known. Includes letters by: Simone de Beauvoir, Frida Kahlo Georgia O’Keeffe, Zora Neale Hurston Evelyn Waugh, Vita Sackville-West Nelson Mandela, John Steinbeck & many more
Author: Brigid Kemmerer
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2017-04-04
Total Pages: 403
ISBN-13: 1681190087
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSSecret letters spark true love in this emotionally compelling romance from the New York Times bestselling author of A Curse So Dark and Lonely, Brigid Kemmerer. Juliet Young always writes letters to her mother, a world-traveling photojournalist. Even after her mother's death, she leaves letters at her grave. It's the only way Juliet can cope. Declan Murphy isn't the sort of guy you want to cross. In the midst of his court-ordered community service at the local cemetery, he's trying to escape the demons of his past. When Declan reads a haunting letter left beside a grave, he can't resist writing back. Soon, he's opening up to a perfect stranger, and their connection is immediate. But neither Declan nor Juliet knows that they're not actually strangers. When life at school interferes with their secret life of letters, sparks will fly as Juliet and Declan discover truths that might tear them apart.
Author: Howard Williams
Publisher: London, G. Bell & sons
Published: 1886
Total Pages: 630
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Anaïs Nin
Publisher: HMH
Published: 1989-04-22
Total Pages: 447
ISBN-13: 0547541503
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA “lyrical, impassioned” document of the intimate relationship between the two authors that was first disclosed in Henry and June (Booklist). This exchange of letters between the two controversial writers—Anaïs Nin, renowned for her candid and personal diaries, and Henry Miller, author of Tropic of Cancer—paints a portrait of more than two decades in their complex relationship as it moves through periods of passion, friendship, estrangement, and reconciliation. “The letters may disturb some with their intimacy, but they will impress others with their fragrant expression of devotion to art.” —Booklist “A portrait of Miller and Nin more rounded than any previously provided by critics, friends, and biographers.” —Chicago Tribune Edited and with an introduction by Gunther Stuhlmann
Author: Anaïs Nin
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780156400572
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA year in the life (1931-1932) of writer Anais Nin when she met Henry Miller and his wife June.
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Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2016-10-11
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781452153834
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the editor of the New York Times bestseller and instant classic Letters of Note, comes this companion volume of more than 125 captivating letters. Each turn of the page brings delight and discovery in a collection of correspondence that spans centuries and place, written by the famous, the not-so-famous, and the downright infamous. Entries are accompanied by a transcript of the letter, a short contextual introduction, and a spirited illustration—in most cases, a facsimile of the letter itself. A splendid gatefold features one extraordinary hand-embroidered biographical letter. As surprising as it is entertaining, Letters of Note: Volume 2 is a gift of endless enjoyment and lasting value.
Author: James Willis Westlake
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Published: 1876
Total Pages: 276
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Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2015-06-16
Total Pages: 338
ISBN-13: 1452150427
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLists of Note curates 125 unputdownable entries from a list of names that are as eclectic and intriguing as its contents, which include myriad reasons given by ancient Egyptians for missing work, Albert Einstein's demands of his estranged wife, F. Scott Fitzgerald's extensive conjugation of "to cocktail," and many more. Rarely intended for the public eye, these lists reveal hopes, priorities, and musings in a most engaging and entertaining way. Each transcript is accompanied by an artwork, most a captivating facsimile of the list itself. Richly visual and irresistibly readable, Lists of Note is a testament to the human urge to bring order to, poke fun at, and find meaning in the world around us—and is a gift of endless enjoyment and lasting value.