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Labyrinths
Labyrinths

by Jorge Luis Borges

I owe the discovery of Uqbar to the conjunction of a mirror and an encyclopedia.

1962 27 ed.
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

by Albert Camus

THERE is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide.

1955 29 ed.
My Family and other Animals
My Family and other Animals

by Gerald Malcolm Durrell

July had been blown out like a candle by a biting wind that ushered in a leaden August sky.

1956 34 ed.
Against Interpretation
Against Interpretation

by Susan Sontag, Tavia Gilbert

THE earliest experience of art must have been that it was incantatory, magical; art was an instrument of ritual.

1966 25 ed.
The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl

by Philippa Gregory

I COULD HEAR A ROLL OF MUFFLED DRUMS.

2001 17 ed.
Anarchism and Other Essays
Anarchism and Other Essays

by Emma Goldman

Propagandism is not, as some suppose, a "trade," because nobody will follow a "trade" at which you may work with the ind...

1910 91 ed.
The story of the other wise man
The story of the other wise man

by Henry van Dyke, Ruth Sergel

IN the days when Augustus Caesar was master of many kings and Herod reigned in Jerusalem, there lived in the city of Ecb...

1895 135 ed.
Burning Chrome
Burning Chrome

by William Gibson

I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was ...

1986 24 ed.
A good man is hard to find
A good man is hard to find

by Flannery O'Connor

The grandmother didn't want to go to Florida.

1955 32 ed.