
Coming Up for Air
George Orwell - -
Coming Up for Air is the seventh book by English writer George Orwell, published in 939 by Victor Gollancz. It was written between 1938 and 1939 while Orwell spent time recuperating from illness in French Morocco, mainly in Marrakesh. He delivered the completed manuscript to Victor Gollancz upon his return to London in March 1939. The story follows ...

Under the Shirttails of Albert Russo
Adam Powell - -
"UNDER THE SHIRTTAILS of ALBERT RUSSO ‘…can perhaps be likened to skipping a small rock across a pond—creating ripples and reverberations which both reflect the greater omnipotence of the water and temporarily alter its periphery and identity.’ Such are the words of Adam Donaldson Powell, master weaver behind this literary tapestry ...

Halfway to the Stars: Cable Car Tales of a Grumpy Gripman
Daniel Curzon - -
Foreword’s 2013 Book of the Year Award Finalist (https://botya.forewordreviews.com/books/halfway-to-the-stars/) "Halfway to the Stars will thrill an audience seeking entertainment untouched by editorial censors. This is stand-up comedy at its literary best, with controversial pieces included to strike the ...

African Quatuor of Award-Winning Novels on the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi
Albert Russo - -
The African Quatuor of Albert Russo includes the author's award-winning novels set in the former Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi, with historical facts which will surprise the English-speaking readers who are only aware of the often distorted reports they gather in today's media, that do not ...