title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Big Fix | Smith, George O. (George Oliver), 1911-1981 | en | | | Bernklau [Illustrator] | Science fiction; Short stories; Telepathy -- Fiction; Parapsychology -- Fiction; Horse racing -- Fiction | 2007-11-23 |
Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat | Kay, Ross | en | | | | Boys -- Juvenile fiction; Boats and boating -- Juvenile fiction | 1996-06-01 |
The Pleasures of Ignorance | Lynd, Robert, 1879-1949 | en | | The pleasures of ignorance -- The herring fleet -- The betting man -- The hum of insects -- Cats -- May -- New Year prophecies -- On knowing the difference -- The intellectual side of horse-racing -- Why we hate insects -- Virtue -- June -- On feeling gay -- In the train -- The most curious animal -- The old indifference -- Eggs: an Easter homily -- Enter the spring -- The daredevil barber -- Weeds: an appreciation -- A juror in waiting -- The three-halfpenny bit -- The morals of beans -- On seeing a joke -- Going to the derby -- This blasted world. | | | 2004-09-12 |