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The Poynter Institute once again brings you the year's best newswriting and community service photojournalism, showcasing the winners and finalists of the American Society...
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Willa Cather’s story of the missionary priest Father Jean Marie Latour and his work of faith in the wilderness of the Southwest is told with a spare but sensuous directnes...
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On the eve of his move to a new, more desirable residence, Professor Godfrey St Peter finds himself in the shabby study of his former home. Surrounded by the comforting, f...
He gave the hunting crop a twitch 'My daughter has been here'. 'She did look in' 'Ha!' I knew what that 'Ha!’ meant. It was short for 'I shall now trash you within an inch...
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F.Scott Fitzgerald was one of the major American writers of the twentieth century - a figure whose life and works embodied powerful myths about our national dreams and asp...
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Château Blissac, on its hill above St Roque, is in a setting where every prospect pleases. But it doesn't please its current occupier, J. Welling...
Мэрайя Уайет родилась в крошечном городе-призраке в Неваде и перебралась в Лос-Анджелес с мечтой покорить Голливуд. Молодая, красивая, умная, она не сомневалась в себе. И ...