Beechwood Kitchen
The dated kitchen in this apartment is to be replaced to give a more practical and "timeless" appearance, at a budget price. The old cupboards and appliances are first removed. There are four "openings" into the kitchen to contend [... more]
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Carol Burnett
Carol Burnett spent most of her childhood in a Depression-scarred Hollywood neighborhood, where she lived in a single-room apartment with her endearingly batty grandmother, Nanny, a hypochondriacal Christian Scientist with a buried past. The ... [... more]
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David Leavitt
Like Wescott's extraordinary novella The Pilgrim Hawk (which Susan Sontag described in The New Yorker as belonging "among the treasures of 20th-century American literature"), Apartment in Athens concerns an unusual triangular relationship. In .. [... more]
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Tomoko Hayakawa
The Nakahara mansion is under construction, and the entire gang is being put up at a fancy five-star hotel. Except, of course, for Sunako and Kyohei, who just can't handle living in the lap of luxury. They opt instead for a tiny apartment, but ... [... more]
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Frank Conroy
In the dim light of a basement apartment, six-year-old Claude Rawlings sits at an old white piano, picking out the sounds he has heard on the radio and shutting out the reality of his lonely world. The setting is 1940s New York, a city that is ... [... more]
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Arianne Cohen
Arianne Cohen practices her home-repair skills in apartments all over the world. She works for Life magazine and has been featured in All You magazine and the New York Times. She lives in an obsessively well-maintained apartment in New York ... [... more]
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John Gray, Ph.D.
On the outskirts of Paris, a prostitute is found murdered in a vacant lot. In a seedy apartment house nearby lives pasty, fat Mr. Hire. Mr. Hire, who earns his living through a petty postal scam, is a convicted pornographer, a peeping Tom, and, ... [... more]
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Martha Webb
Dress Your House for Success 5 Fast, Easy Steps to Selling Your House, Apartment, or Condo for the Highest Po ssible Price! Martha Webb and Sarah Parsons Zackheim or the three million people who move each year, Dress Your House for Success will ... [... more]
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Jean Railla
When Jean Railla was in her twenties, she thought being a bohemian meant smoking in cafes and going home to a crummy, dusty walk-up apartment. But then she had a shocking thought-would vacuuming really get her booted from the riot grrls club? So ... [... more]
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Peter Madill
The Ultimate Medicine is not for those who like their spirituality watered down, but for serious students searching for awareness. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897-1981) lived and taught in a small apartment in the slums of Bombay. A realized ... [... more]
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Ying Chang Compestine
Nine-year-old Ling is very comfortable with her life; her parents are both dedicated doctors in the best hospital in Wuhan. But when Comrade Li, one of Mao's political officers, moves into a room in their apartment, Ling begins to witness the ... [... more]
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Dawn Turner Trice
In 1975, Tempestt Saville and her family are chosen by lottery to "move on up" to Lakeland: one square mile of sparkling apartment towers and emerald lawns where the Black elite live sheltered from the ghetto by a ten-foot-tall, ivy-covered ... [... more]
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