This constantly interesting play shows, in outline, the life history and, in its later scenes, the death history of Mr. Zero, a cog in the vast machine of modern business -- from cover.
But gee, I guess I wouldn't have The nerve! You useta like me. You really liked me. Maybe the wife'll die soon. “Girl takes mercury”! “Woman in ten-story death leap”! I wonder if I could get a gun... And end it fast? But gee, I guess I ...
The Adding Machine: Hauptbd.
THE STORY: Tells of a delightful young woman who quite inefficiently runs a bookstore.
Tracy Kidder's "riveting" (Washington Post) story of one company's efforts to bring a new microcomputer to market won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and has become essential reading for understanding the history of the ...
Offers an illustrated telling of the story of Ada Byron Lovelace, from her early creative fascination with mathematics and science and her devastating bout with measles, to the ground-breaking algorithm she wrote for Charles Babbage's ...
In Naked Lunch, William S. Burroughs revealed his genius. In The Soft Machine he begins an adventure that will take us even further into the dark recesses of his imagination, a region where nothing is sacred, nothing taboo.