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Holiday by Katherine Anne Porter

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96,000 words, approx. 320 pages
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Author Biography

Name: Katherine Anne Porter
Birth Date: May 15, 1890
Death Date: September 18, 1980
Place of Birth: Indian Creek, Texas, United States
Place of Death: Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: author

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Biography of Katherine Anne Porter
837 words, approx. 2.8 pages
The works of Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980), American writer, were characterized by delicate perceptions and painstaking craftsmanship. Katherine Anne Porter was born on May 15, 1890, in Indian Creek, Texas. She was a descendant of Jonathan Boone, bro...
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Biography of Katherine Anne Porter
14575 words, approx. 48.6 pages
Katherine Anne Porter's literary reputation rests on the twenty-seven stories in her Collected Stories (1964) rather than on the best-selling novel Ship of Fools (1962), on which she worked intermittently for thirty years. She was one of the most brillia...
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Biography of Katherine Anne Porter
13799 words, approx. 46 pages
Katherine Anne Porter 's literary reputation rests on the twenty-seven stories in her Collected Stories (1964) rather than on the best-selling novel Ship of Fools (1962), on which she worked intermittently for thirty years. She was one of the most brilli...
 


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Holy Days : Judaic Terms
164 words, approx. 1 pages
Five holy days besides the weekly *Sabbath are mentioned in the *Bible:- Passover (*Pesah), Weeks (*Shavuot) and Tabernacles (*Sukkot)—the three *pilgrim festivals—and the *High Holy Days—the New Year (*Rosh Hashanah) and the Day of...
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Holiday Proverbs : World Proverbs
26 words, approx. 1 pages
Every day is not a holiday. (Italian) It will not do to keep holidays before they come. (French) The holiday will not last forever....
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Holy Days Proverbs : World Proverbs
12 words, approx. 1 pages
’Tis easier to keep holy days than holy commandments....
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Glossary of Religious Holidays Summary
3,391 words, approx. 11 pages
Buddhist religious practice stems from the Hindu belief that every new moon or full moon day should be set apart for observance. In Buddhism, the half-moon days also have special status. In Sri Lanka, each Poya day—the day of the rise of the...
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Holiday Information
3,120 words, approx. 10 pages
The word holiday has related but different meanings in English-speaking countries. A contraction of holy and day, holidays originally represented special religious days. This word has evolved in general usage to mean any special day of rest (as opposed...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Holiday
03/28/2001: 479 words, approx. 2 pages
Holiday, jazz shine on reissue of TV gig By OWEN MCNALLY Hartford Courant Wednesday, March 28, 2001 CBS was worried that its squeaky-clean corporate image might be sullied if it permitted jazz diva Billie Holiday -- who served time in...
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Gifts & Decorative Accessories
Holiday.
11/01/2007: 86 words, approx. 1 pages
By Meredith Schwartz Halloween may not be the new Christmas, but it is close. Consumer interest in this holiday is branching out from costumes and candy to a whole array of sophisticated, giftable treats, with an emphasis on tabletop for entertaining. Though...
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Men's Fitness
Holiday Party Food
12/12/2007: 298 words, approx. 1 pages
SWEET-AND-SOUR MEATBALLS 1 1/2lbs ground beef chuck (80%-85% lean) 1large egg 1tbsp chopped parsley 1pinch salt 2pinches black pepper 2pinches cinnamon 1large pinch ground cumin 1/3cup bread crumbsFOR THE SAUCE 2tbsp olive oil 1small onion, finely chopped 3garlic cloves, finely chopped 1/2cup white wine 2cups...
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AP News
Muslims mark religious holiday
12/20/2007: 715 words, approx. 2 pages
Millions of Muslims across the Middle East on Wednesday marked the first day of Eid al-Adha, the most important holiday in the Islamic calendar, with prayers, family reunions and traditional sweets for the occasion.In Lebanon, where a yearlong political crisis took away much of the...
 


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Holiday by Katherine Anne Porter

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