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10:04 is the second novel by the American writer Ben Lerner. [1] ... The book deals with love, art, city, illness, having children, and writing. Reception.
"A Terribly Strange Bed" is a short story by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1852 in Household Words, a magazine edited by Charles Dickens. It was written near the beginning of his writing career, his first published book having appeared in 1848.
Oblomov is a member of the upper middle class and the son of a member of Russia's nineteenth-century landed gentry. Oblomov's distinguishing characteristic is his slothful attitude towards life. Oblomov raises this trait to an art form, conducting his little daily business from his bed. The first part of the book finds Oblomov in bed one morning.
On The Omnivore, a British aggregator of press reviews, the book received an "omniscore" of 3.5 out of 5. [7] The New Statesman named it one of the best books of 2011. [8] The New Yorker included it in its Reviewers' Favorites from 2011. [9] Jonathan Franzen considered it one of his favorite books of the year. [10] It won the 2011 Believer Book ...
Earthly Powers is a panoramic saga novel of the 20th century by Anthony Burgess first published in 1980. It begins with the "outrageously provocative" [1] first sentence: "It was the afternoon of my eighty-first birthday, and I was in bed with my catamite when Ali announced that the archbishop had come to see me."
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Ten Days in a Mad-House is a book by American journalist Nellie Bly. It was initially published as a series of articles for the New York World. Bly later compiled the articles into a book, being published by Norman Munro in New York City in 1887. [1] [2]
The Troubled-Teen Industry Has Been A Disaster For Decades. It's Still Not Fixed.