365 jolly good days

THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " poèmes fin            de siècle" by Lawrence Ferlinghetti " Her language teacher with            the commas for eyebrows                    ...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " Mr Wharton " by Elizabeth Taylor " The furnished flat in a London suburb fell vacant on a Monday and Hilda Provis, having collected the key from the agents in the H...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " The End of Days" by Jenny Erpenbeck " The Lord gave and the Lord took away, her grand-mother said to her at the edge of the grave." HAVE A NICE WEEK M...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " Just take my heart" de Mary Higgins Clark " It was the persistent sense of impending doom, not the nor'easter, that made Natalie flee from Cape Cod back to New ...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance" by Robert M.Pirsig "I can see by my watch, without taking my hand from the left grip of the cycle, that it is eight-thirt...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of "Solid objects" by Virginia Woolf "The only thing that moved upon the vast semi-circle of the beach was one small black spot." Have a nice week Februar...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of "Sleepwalking" by Amy Bloom "I was born smart and had been lucky my whole life, so I didn't even know that what I thought was careful planning was nothing more th...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of "Modern American Novelists- Essays      F. Scott Fitzgerald by Charles E. Shain " The general acceptances of Scott Fitzgerald into the ranks of serious and a...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " Gesture of Balance" by Tarthang Tulku "Opening  Impermanence and frustration  Impermanence is the essence of our human condition." HAVE A NICE WEEK ...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " A History of London in 50 Lives" by David Long "Madame Fahmy (1890-1971)  Savoy Hotel, Strand, WC2  A bloody murder at a famous London hotel is always going to ...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of "Sense and Sensibility" by Jane Austen " The family of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex." HAVE A NICE WEEK January PEOPLE FROM HERE AND ...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCES of "The wedding of Zeina" by Ahdaf Soueif " I was fifteen", Zeina began. "He was nineteen and already doing well. He was a tailor like his father and worked with him. O...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of "102 English Things To Do" by  Alex Quick "English Sports   Play croquet   Croquet sounds as if it ought to be French , but it's English." HAVE A NICE W...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCES of "The Queen and I" by Sue Townsend "1- Uneasy lies the Head   The Queen was in bed watching television with Harris. It was election night, 11.20 p.m, Thursday ...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of "How we are" by Vincent Deary "Introduction  We live in small worlds. At the beginning of most movies we are shown a status quo, more fully a status quo ante b...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " That Old Ace in the Hole" by Annie Proulx "Global Pork Rind   In late March, Bob Dollar, a young, curly-headed man of twenty-five with the broad face of a c...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of "The bell jar" by Sylvia Plath "Chapter one  It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing." ...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCES of "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak " Prologue   A Mountain Range of Rubble   Death and Chocolate       First the colors,       Then the humans. �...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCES of "Brave new world" by Aldoux Huxley " A squat grey building of only thirty-four storeys. Over the main entrance the words, Central London Hatchery and Conditionin...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCES of "The loudest voice" by Grace Paley " There is a certain place where dumb-waiters boom, doors slam, dishes crash;  every window is a mother's mouth bidding the s...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE from "Six feet of the country" by Nadine Gordimer "My wife and I are not real farmers - not even Lerice, really." HAVE A GOOD DAY November PEOPLE FR...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCES of " Definitive I.Q Test for Cats and IQ Test for Cat Owners" by Melissa Miller " Throughout the five thousand years that the cat has lived in a domestical setting, man...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of " The sisters" by Pauline Smith "Marta was the eldest of my father's children, and she was sixteen years old when our mother died and our father lost his last of his ...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCES of " 102 English Things To Do" by Alex Quick "English activities Go to a jumble sale The English jumble sale is typically held in a church hall on a Saturday morning. I...

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THE VERY FIRST SENTENCE of "The happy autumn fields" by Elizabeth Bowen "The family walking party, though it comprised so many, did not deploy or straggle over the stubble but kept in a process...

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