Canne al Vento is about four sisters in the country who stay with their father and don’t marry, but one goes away, is sent away by the father because she is pregnant and is not married. And after 20 years a letter arrives from her son: the woman has died but he says he wants ...
Allan Alcorn describes the birth of the gaming industry - from a signed letter that sold with the coin that jammed the machine in Andy Capp's bar RR Auction The tale of the beginning of the computer industry is well known, and perhaps best told by Walter Isaacson in his book "The Innova...
Thank you for your letter. When I think on it, I seem to recall you commenting once that no power in the world could stop me from being—I believe your words were—"a smug bastard." I'm afraid I remain as incorrigible as ever. I've been expecting an owl ever since ourduel, and ...
OH yes, so a stupid competition with the English envoy can kill her (she falls from a horse) and give Margaret of Burgundy yet ANOTHER reason to hate the Tudors! So, Perkin Warbeck comes fresh off his wedding (where the King of Scotland is present, because apparently this is Serious Busi...