Showing results for "Nudos" in Literature & Fiction

After a few tabloid headlines, they think they know me. They don't know a damn thing. As CEO of a movie production company, I'll show them who I really am when we hit it big at the box office. My ex thought her smear tactics would ruin me, but I'm unbreakable. Rising from the debris, I swore I'd never let a woman distract me like that again. But then, my leading actress walked on the set and changed everything.

Tyler and Tanner are identical twins and best buddies, but their relationship is about to be transformed forever. Tyler grows increasingly uncomfortable with the rumors that haunt him and his brother, but Tanner doesn't want their relationship to change. Wanted or not, change comes. Tyler falls for Charlie, the new boy in town, and Tanner reaches out to help his teammate, Iggy, who is crippled in an accident and confined to a wheelchair. As Tyler and Charlie grow closer, Tanner grabs onto the small ray of hope that Iggy may someday walk again and pushes Iggy to make it happen.

Paris, 1927, a day in July. A destitute young American named Rafaela Fano gets into the car of a dazzling stranger, the Art Deco painter Tamara de Lempicka. Struggling to halt a downward slide toward prostitution, Rafaela agrees to model for the artist. The relationship between the artist and her muse lasted less than a year, yet in 1980, just before Tamara died, she was working on a copy of Beautiful Rafaela. Author Ellis Avery imagines their affair from Rafaela’s point of view, and the final day of Tamara’s life from the painter’s point of view.

When a publisher sends an erotic poet to learn how her favorite nude photographer manages to express erotic feelings so strongly in his work, the idea is that she will collaborate with him, writing poems that capture the erotic in his work itself. The situation provides an artistic challenge but also sets the stage for a new erotic experience for them both.

Jenny and Jody have been close friends since beginning primary school and fall out over the revelation that Jody fancies Jenny's brother, Tom. Jenny tries to make Jody suffer by not telling her that their planned holiday to France is to a nudist resort and all backfires on her when Tom helps a very embarrassed and innocent Jody through her first time at being naked in front of someone and a romance develops very quickly. 

Olivia Watts has a degree in journalism but is always trying to build her reputation with hard-edged stories. Brie is her boss, and she is always trying to challenge Olivia to go outside of her comfort zone. Olivia’s latest assignment is to go within the walls of a nudist resort and write an article that would give people a better understanding of the lifestyle. She’s understandably hesitant, but she decides to take the plunge and force herself to see things through different eyes.  

Non era rimasto nulla, niente di niente. Non solo i gioielli: i ladri si erano portati via proprio tutto, forno con arrosto, moquette, abiti e persino il rotolo della carta igienica. Un appartamento completamente ripulito è quello che si trovano di fronte i signori Ransome al rientro da una serata all'opera; un riazzeramento della vita che porta l'agiato avvocato londinese e la sua pacata signora a reazioni esilaranti e diametralmente opposte. E ancora una volta Bennett si conferma maestro del comico e dell'arte del narrare.

Faith didn’t know how it happened. She just knew it did. And that her life, as she had known it, was over. She had been playing a dangerous sexual game, and perhaps she was now about to face the consequences of her lustful actions. What happens when life hits you below the Bible belt? 

La ansiedad puede transformarse en panico. Las menores preocupaciones pueden hacerse probelmas sin solucion. El pensamiento vaga por los pasillos del recuerdo.

A la vez que veamos desarrollar la aventura, nos acercamos cada vez mas a las personalidades que vamos conociendo. Una abundancia de secretos intimos, recuerdos inesperados, y deseos frustrados unen a los cinco-personas con vidas totalmente distintas la una de la otra, personas cuyas vidas nunca volveran a ser iguales.

時間止める能力を手に入れた美大生２１歳。美人がヌードモデルをしているという話を聞いた彼はその授業に赴きモデルを好き放題弄ぶ…

"Una novella al giorno, per tutt'un anno, senza che dai giorni, dai mesi o dalle stagioni nessuna abbia tratta la sua qualità": questa è l'"Avvertenza" che Luigi Pirandello introdusse alle sue "Novelle per un anno", l'opera che progettò nel 1922 (ma che non riuscì a portare a completezza: anziché 365 novelle ne pubblicò circa 250, suddivise in quindici volumi e un Appendice) con l'intento di riorganizzare tutta la produzione novellistica e inserire i suoi racconti in un'unica opera.

Seth Kesler is thrilled to discover that the defunct C-U Journal is making a comeback. He loves newspapers and believes it is his - and society’s - civic duty to read them. But something is deeply off about the new publication in Champaign-Urbana, starting with the oily paper-hawker he dubs the Newspaperman, who hand-sells the C-U Journal for a mere dime on a downtown street corner. Seth’s delight soon turns to dismay when he sees the bizarre stories printed as fact and mysterious goings-on at the once-esteemed paper’s main office.

Selected Poems is a collection of poetry chosen by Carol Ann Duffy from her first four acclaimed novels: Standing Female Nude, Selling Manhattan, The Other Country, and Mean Time (winner of the Whitbread Poetry Award).

Un uomo di molti mestieri è incaricato di un delicato restauro. La statua del crocifisso contiene segreti che si rivelano solo al tatto. Bisogna risalire a diverse nudità per eseguire. C'entra una città di mare e un villaggio di confine, un amore d'azzardo e una volontà di imitazione.