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STAY - Allie Larkin's First Novel
2010-06-10 07:38:00 This is a press release about a novel "STAY", written by Allie Larkin, one of my dog lover friends who lives in Rochester, New York, with her husband, Jeremy. The novel features two German Shepherds, ARGO and STELLA, and a three-legged cat. You can find the pic of majestic ARGO in the cover of STAY itself. This book is a must-have collection in the library of all GSD lovers. The novel delineates the life of a young woman whose friendship with lovely black German Shepherd helps her recover from a broken heart. Using her own camera, Allie snapped a few shots of her beautiful dog, ARGO, and as soon as we saw his trusting eyes, we realized that ARGO was our star.I wish all the very best to my friend Allie for her first novel STAY that has been published June, 2010.**************************-*******************************-**************?Smart and with emotional depth, this is a cut above the romantic comedies that flood the market every summer.? ?Kirkus Reviews ?Larkin debuts with a fu...
Black slavery novel 'Wench' brings out anger, frustration in readers
2010-05-11 17:04:00 By BOB ANDELMAN How many novels have you ever read that actually upset you? Moved you, frustrated you, left you unsure how you felt about the story itself? That?s the way I felt reading Dolen Perkins-Valdez?s first novel, Wench. I read a lot of books?it comes with the territory when they call you Mr. Media. But this novel left me aggravated. And I?m not saying that?s a bad thing; not at all. There?s nothing wrong with a writer pulling a visceral reaction out of a reader. The subject matter is what did it to me?Wench is the story of four black slave women living in the mid-1800s, suffering whippings, beatings, rapes, and the outright sale of their children borne of unions with white slave masters?pretty gruesome, hardcore content. It was not a pretty time, of course, and this is not a pretty book. It should make for an interesting conversation with the author. Dolen Perkins-Valdez Website ? Twitter ? Blog DOLEN PERKINS-VALDEZ AUDIO EXCERPT: "I did not want to romanticize ...
By: Mr. Media
Howards End by E.M. Forster
2008-06-04 16:43:00 Howards End is a novel by E. M. Forster, first published in 1910, which tells a story of class struggle in turn-of-the-century England. The main theme is the difficulties, and also the benefits, of relationships between members of different social classes.
By: Asiaing.com
American Notes for General Circulation by Charles
2008-05-25 19:18:00 American Notes for General Circulation is a travelogue by Charles Dickens detailing his trip to North America in January to June 1842. He traveled mainly on the east coast and Great Lakes area of both the United States and Canada, primarily by steamship, but also by rail and coach. While there he acted as a critical observer of these societies almost as if returning a...
By: Asiaing.com
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
2008-05-09 21:55:00 The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel written by Oscar Wilde, and first came out as the lead story in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine on June 20, 1890. Wilde later revised this edition, making several alterations, and adding new chapters; the amended version was published by Ward, Lock, and Company in April 1891.
By: Asiaing.com
Tom Sawyer Abroad by Mark Twain
2008-05-06 06:39:00 Tom Sawyer Abroad is a novel by Mark Twain published in 1894. It features Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn in a parody of Jules Verne-esque adventure stories. In the story, Tom, Huck, and Jim set sail to Africa in a futuristic hot air balloon, where they survive encounters with lions, robbers, and fleas to see some of the world's greatest...
By: Asiaing.com
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
2008-05-06 04:48:00 “A wonderful, important book…I’d recommend Little Brother over pretty much any book I’ve read this year, and I’d want to get it into the hands of as many smart thirteen-year-olds, male and female, as I can. Because I think it’ll change lives. Because some kids, maybe just a few, won’t be the same after they’ve read it. Maybe they’ll change...
By: Asiaing.com
The Moon and Sixpence by Somerset Maugham
2008-04-29 23:32:00 The Moon and Sixpence (1919) is a book by William Somerset Maugham based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin. The story is told in episodic form by the first-person narrator as a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character, Charles Strickland, a middle aged English stock broker who abandons his wife and children...
By: Asiaing.com
A Man’s Woman by Frank Norris
2008-04-20 07:17:00 Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 – October 25, 1902) was an American novelist, during the Progressive Era, writing predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903). Although he did not support socialism as a political system, his work nevertheless evinces a socialist mentality and influenced...
By: Asiaing.com
McTeague: A Story of San Francisco by Frank Norris
2008-04-12 08:32:00 McTeague is a novel by Frank Norris. First published in 1899, it is set in San Francisco. The protagonist is a simple dentist named McTeague. The narrator never reveals McTeague's first name; he is referred to only as Mac by the other characters in the novel. In Erich von Stroheim's film adaptation, Greed, his first name is said...
By: Asiaing.com
Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
2008-04-06 17:32:00 Agnes Grey is an 1847 novel written by English author Anne Brontë. The novel is about a governess of that name and is said to be based on Brontë's own experiences in the field. It was Brontë's first novel. Similar to her sister Charlotte's novel Jane Eyre, this is a novel that addresses what the precarious position of governess entailed...
By: Asiaing.com
Villette by Charlotte Brontë
2008-04-06 07:43:00 Villette is a novel by Charlotte Brontë, published in 1853. After an unspecified family disaster, protagonist Lucy Snowe travels to the fictional city of Villette to teach at an all-girls school where she is unwillingly pulled into both adventure and romance. The novel is celebrated not so much for its plot as its acute tracing of Lucy’s psychology, particularly Brontë’s...
By: Asiaing.com
The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
2008-04-01 05:14:00 The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 1880-1881 and then as a book in 1881. It is the story of a spirited young American woman, Isabel Archer, who affronts her destiny and finds it overwhelming. She inherits a large amount of...
By: Asiaing.com
A Little Tour in France by Henry James
2008-04-01 04:49:00 A Little Tour in France is a book of travel writing by Henry James. Originally published under the title En Province in 1883-1884 as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly, the book recounts a six-week tour James made of many provincial towns in France, including Tours, Bourges, Nantes, Toulouse, Arles and several others. The first book publication was in 1884....
By: Asiaing.com
Aunt Safiyya and the Monastery: A Novel
2008-03-28 03:49:00 This brief, beautifically crafted novel introduces one of the finest contemporary Arab novelists to English-speaking audiences. In it, Bahaa' Taher, one of a group of Egyptian writers--including the Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz--noted for their revealing portraits of Egyptian life and society, tells the dramatic story of a young Muslim who, when his life is threatened, finds sanctuary in a community...
By: Asiaing.com
The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill
2008-03-28 03:22:00 The Subjection of Women is the title of an essay written by John Stuart Mill in 1869, possibly jointly with his wife Harriet Taylor Mill, stating an argument in favor of equality between the sexes. At the time it was published, this essay was an affront to European conventional norms of views on stature of men and women.
By: Asiaing.com
The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
2008-03-20 08:42:00 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, better known as The Pickwick Papers, is the first novel by Charles Dickens. It was originally an idea by Robert Seymour, the illustrator, to which Dickens was asked to contribute as an up and coming writer following the success of Sketches by Boz, published in 1836. Dickens, supremely confident as ever, increasingly took...
By: Asiaing.com
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By: Benbego Blog
The Ocotopus: A Story of California by Frank Norris
2008-03-19 02:05:00 The Octopus: The Epic Of The Wheat A California Story is a 1901 novel by Frank Norris. It describes the raising of wheat in California, and conflict between the wheat growers and a railway company. Norris was inspired by role of the Southern Pacific Railroad in events surrounding the Mussel Slough Tragedy. It depicts the tension between the corrupt railroad...
By: Asiaing.com
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
2008-03-17 03:23:00 Northanger Abbey was the first of Jane Austen's novels to be completed for publication, though she had previously made a start on Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. According to Cassandra Austen's Memorandum, Susan (as it was first called) was written about the years 1798-1799.
By: Asiaing.com
The Learners: A Novel by Chip Kidd
2008-02-25 07:29:00 A sequel to book designer Kidd's first novel, The Cheese Monkeys, this beautifully composed paean to pre-computer graphic design pitches recent graduate Happy (his nickname), now 21, into the mercantile halls of down-at-the-heels New Haven ad agency Spears, Rakoff and Ware. Kidd paints the agency with all the customary conventions of a mid-century office culture farce: lacquered secretaries, lunchtime...
By: Asiaing.com
The Ambassadors by Henry James
2008-02-23 23:21:00 The Ambassadors is a 1903 novel by Henry James, originally published as a serial in the North American Review. This dark comedy, one of the masterpieces of James' final period, follows the trip of protagonist Lewis Lambert Strether to Europe in pursuit of his widowed fiancée's supposedly wayward son. Strether is to bring the young man back to the family...
By: Asiaing.com
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By: Benbego Blog
Dombey & Son by Charles Dickens
2008-02-19 01:29:00 Dombey and Son is a novel by the Victorian author Charles Dickens. It was first published in monthly parts between October 1846 and April 1848 with the full title Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation. Dickens started writing the book in Lausanne, Switzerland, but travelled extensively during the course of its writing, returning...
By: Asiaing.com
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
2008-02-19 00:47:00 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, (or Nicholas Nickleby for short) is a comic novel by Charles Dickens. Originally published as a serial from 1838 to 1839, it was Dickens' third novel.
By: Asiaing.com
Tell Me A Story by Lisa Suhay
2008-02-07 16:19:00 Once upon a time, there was a man who sought a way to reach others with words. In his quest to touch people’s lives for his Master, he set out in pursuit of the words his subscribers would find so inviting to read that, until they finished, they would be unaware they had learned something of great value. Forlorn, the...
By: Asiaing.com
The Insulted and Injured by Fyodor Dostoevsky
2008-02-02 15:35:00 The Insulted and Humiliated (also known as The Insulted and the Injured) by Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in 1861, is the trigger of the many tragic novels written by Dostoevsky that depict the harshness of human relations with a zest of blind kindness.
By: Asiaing.com
The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
2008-01-31 03:05:00 The Idiot is a novel written by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky and first published in 1869.
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Middlemarch by George Eliot, Free eBook
2007-12-18 05:11:00 Middlemarch is a novel by George Eliot, a pseudonym for the female author Mary Ann Evans. It was first published in 1871. It is set in the 1830s in Middlemarch, a fictional provincial town in England, based on Coventry. Widely seen as Eliot's greatest work, it is almost unanimously acclaimed as one of the great Victorian era novels. Virginia Woolf described...
By: Asiaing.com
Love in the time of Cholera
2007-12-16 15:28:00 Few days back I happened to read the master piece of Marquez, yes none other than ?Love in the Time of Cholera?. The style in which Marquez has dealt with the characters is splendid. It is sort of away from his ?One hundred years of Solitude? as he has not given his peculiar tinge of ...
By: Silence
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
2007-12-13 16:40:00 Heart of Darkness is a novella by Joseph Conrad. Before its 1902 publication, it appeared as a three-part series (1899) in Blackwood's Magazine. It is widely regarded as a significant work of English literature and part of the Western canon.
By: Asiaing.com
Moby Dick by Herman Melville, Free ebook
2007-12-13 16:24:00 Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel by Herman Melville. The novel describes the voyage of the whaling ship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab, who leads his crew on a hunt for the great whale Moby Dick.
By: Asiaing.com
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Dan?s Novel:Chapter One:A Boy?s Best Friend
2007-11-20 02:48:00 When I learned that my friend Sean had self-published his novel, not only was I eager to buy it (review to come as I plan on reading this book over the Thanksgiving holiday), I wondered whether I should do the same with my novel that has long since lain dormant. This weekend, after attending a writers’ ...
By: GayPatriot
Elenco de la Telenovela Pasión en Teotihuacán
2007-04-22 06:54:00 Parte del elenco de la telenovela Pasión, así como miembros de la producción e invitados especiales se reunieron en las pirámides de Teotihuacán para cargarse de energía, este es un ritual habitual de Carla Estrada. En las fotos se puede apreciar a: Carla Estrada, Fernado Colunga, Daniela Castro, Juan Ferrara, Gaby Rivero, Rocío Banquells, José Elias Moreno, ...
By: tvnotiblog
Día de finales noveleros
2007-04-20 21:16:00 Hoy llegan a su fin las telenovelas Amar sin límites la cual es protagonizada por Valentino Lanus y Karime Lozano, esta por parte de Televisa. En Tv Azteca la que se acaba el próximo 27 de abril es Montecristo, protagonizada por Silvia Navarro y Diego Olvera. Había leído que la de ASL tendría un final ...
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New J.R.R. Tolkien Novel To Become Film
2007-04-17 17:51:00 Hey everyone, Ryan here with some great news for all of the Tolkien fans out there! This story is coming from comingsoon.net. Christopher Tolkien has finished the last book ever by J.R.R. Tolkien, his father, by taking manuscripts and pulling them together without applying any editorial invention. The new book is told in fragmentary form, similar to ...
By: If It's Movies
Zillow Banned in Arizona by Regulators. Is the Novelty Wearing Off?
2007-04-17 05:56:00 Internet juggernaut Zillow is facing some opposition from the state of Arizona. According to Mashable: The state of Arizona has issued a cease and desist to Zillow, citing that Zillow needs to be a certified appraiser in order to offer up the information the site is known for. Zillow gets their information from public ...
A Promising Work for a First Novel
2007-04-16 02:58:00 The Many Indiscretions of Arty Boyle: a novel by Gerard Shirar Grady Harp is an Amazon Top 10 Reviewer THE MANY INDISCRETIONS OF ARTY BOYLE is a quite long first novel by Gerard Shirar whose background is in Museum Security, the military, and law. The marriage of these aspects provide Shirar with an informed matrix on which to ...
By: Blogging Authors
Republic: A Novel of America's Future
2007-04-14 16:32:00 Welcome to the America of the future: an intrusive federal government; economy going down the tubes; and terrorism, domestic and foreign, wracking our nation. In 2016 America has become a place of fear and suspicion. Terrorism and government crackdowns have brought on a cycle of spiraling inflation and unemployment. Basic civil liberties are at risk in a country changed, yet frighteningly familiar.Over the next few months, I'll be blogging my new novel Republic, A Novel of America's Future, along with a free podcast of the book. Scheduled for publication in August 2007, Republic is a considerably more ambitious novel than my first, and I hope you stop by, read it, give feedback, and above all, enjoy it!I'll be starting with the prologue, which takes 3 years before the main the body of the book, this afternoon.
Gsk initiates repeat dosing study of its novel oral platelet growth factor,
2007-04-14 03:04:00 GlaxoSmithKline plc today announced the initiation of a global, open-label, single group trial that will assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of PROMACTA(R) (eltrombopag olamine) in patients previously treated for chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). [click link for full article] (Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today) More: continued here
Name of the Day: Novella
2007-04-13 00:00:00 I know what you're thinking: "Novella? That's a book, not a baby name..." But Novella was actually among the top 1,000 girl names in the U.S. nearly every year from the early 1880s through the early 1940s. At its highest, it ranked #495 in 1905 -- under Magnolia, above Una, and ...
Kurt Vonnegut, Counterculture?s Novelist, Dies - New York Times
2007-04-12 23:18:00 Kurt Vonnegut, whose dark comic talent caught the temper of his times, is dead at the age of 84
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Novelty Drink Dispensers
2007-04-12 19:55:00 Though Mothers Day is right around the corner, these would make a great Fathers Day gift… Come the sweltering days of summer, there’s nothing quite as refreshing as standing in front of an unleashed fire hydrant. (...)
By: GadgetGrid
Novelist Kurt Vonnegut Dies at 84
2007-04-12 18:54:00 From CNN.com - Entertainment: NEW YORK (AP) -- Kurt Vonnegut, the satirical novelist who captured the absurdity of war and quest...
Novel - Dikhianati Lebih Nikmat daripada Menghianati !
2007-04-12 18:48:00 Dikhianati Lebih Nikmat daripada Menghianati !....Baca selengkapnya..
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Novel - Tip's dan Trick Menghadapi Lelaki Brengsek
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