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His search for his missing cat leads a man toward healing his broken heart. Find this story and more in the collection, "The Return of Klaatu Plus Six".

Worried about his ill daughter, a man chases a tumor escaping to the stars. This short short story is also available in the collection "The Return of Klaatu Plus Six."

Pornography is everywhere. Women tend to think of porn as having the power to corrupt men’s minds, destroy relationships, and crush marriages – but many men think of it as a fun, pleasurable pastime that enhances overall sexual pleasure. The disconnect between these perspectives can affect...

Green Tea is one of the earliest works of Sheridan Le Fanu and now is being republished on full length.

Publicado em maio de 1922, no primeiro número da revista Contemporânea, dirigida por José Pacheco, ilustrada por Almada Negreiros e mantida financeiramente por Agostinho Fernandes, o texto de Fernando Pessoa satirizava já de saída a proposta da revista que era de...

Do ponto de vista da evolução literária de Eça de Queiroz, O Mandarim representa, portanto, um momento de virada: aquele em que o escritor abandona a “preocupação naturalista”, que, segundo o próprio Eça, embora tivesse servido para lhe disciplinar...

This is a title that covers choosing a college. It includes what to look for based on a student's intended study field as well as their personality regarding a larger or smaller campus. This book covers utilizing resources for success in the first year of college and being prepared for the differences...

In the summer of 1970 there was a slew of bomb scares in Minnesota, particularly in the Twin Cities. Dynamite blasts at a federal building in Minneapolis and at a department store in St. Paul caused serious damage and injuries. That was followed by numerous bomb threats throughout the region, including...

Os Maias é uma das obras mais conhecidas do escritor português Eça de Queiroz. O livro foi publicado no Porto em 1888. A acção de "Os Maias" passa-se em Lisboa, na segunda metade do século XIX, e apresenta-nos a história de três...

He was abandoned by his mother to his uncle's care when he was three. Now a teenager, he begins to search for her, and learns the true meaning of the phrase: "Be careful what you wish for."

All children love stories. Parents and teachers love them too because they connect us to the wisdom and beauty found in all cultures and peoples of the earth. How the Children Became Stars is a gift of fifty-two of our most time-tested and often-told stories, myths, and fables for today's children to...

Many gods there are, for whom have eyes to see; in the East and in the West. Dead gods - Mayans, Incas, Aztecs and others; living gods charging dearly for their promises of gifts, and so many gods who are forged at all times and will forged.Here rises this good god, in everything compatible with his...

It’s the early 1980s. A small-time rock band plays the dive bars and dreams of bigger and better things. A young dude who writes lyrics, posts flyers and sends out publicity packets for the band gives his perspective from behind the scenes as the group deals with drunken audiences, records an album,...