Showing results for "Apples" in World Literature

In an isolated village high in the Armenian mountains, a close-knit community bickers, gossips, and laughs. Their only connection to the outside world is an ancient telegraph wire and a perilous mountain road that even goats struggle to navigate. As they go about their daily lives - harvesting crops, making baklava - the villagers sustain one another through good times and bad. But sometimes, all it takes is a spark of romance to turn life on its head, and a plot to bring two of Maran's most stubbornly single residents together soon gives the village something new to gossip about....

Cal may only be twelve years old, but his father has threatened to throw him onto the streets if he doesn’t start earning his keep. Keen to prove himself, he unearths an opportunity through stealthy eavesdropping. Two gentlemen need help transporting an unnamed cargo across the Firth of Forth, no questions asked. Cal is happy to secure the job, but soon discovers that holding up his end will entangle him in a ruthless underworld of thievery, smuggling and body snatchers.

Loin de s'apitoyer sur son sort de femme célibataire, Apple raffole du crumble et se passionne de physique quantique. Il y a un an, un jeune inconnu lui a remis une enveloppe et lui a fait promettre de ne l'ouvrir qu'un an plus tard. Que contient l'enveloppe ? Pendant que le crumble cuit, Apple imagine et vit sous nos yeux les scénarios les plus fous sur le contenu potentiel de cette mystérieuse missive et découvre un temps de vie infiniment grand au cœur de l'infiniment petit, riche de fantasmes et de liberté.

Full Woman, Fleshly Apple, Hot Moon offers fresh interpretations of the most widely read and loved poet of the 20th century—translated and read by a master of poetic expressiveness. Out of the great profusion of Neruda's poetry, Stephen Mitchell has selected forty-nine poems and brought them to life for a new generation of listeners. These are poems of a happy man, deeply fulfilled in his sexuality, at home in the world, in love with life and its infinite particular forms, and overflowing with the joy of language.