Sentences with phrase «at the novels end»

It seems, at the novels end, that we're being primed for a sequel... and that makes me very happy!

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Before «The Hunger Games» novels became a YA phenomenon, there was this Japanese movie that looks at a future where young school kids are ordered to take part in a killing tournament that ends when one person is left alive.
At the end of the three - week challenge, Chris successfully completed his novel and uploaded it to Amazon, where its Kindle sales rankings quickly rose, fueled by an appeal he made to his email subscribers.
Rob emailed me to mention that he was already at work on his second novel — it was about the End Times — and he was enjoying my Pocket Guide to the Apocalypse as part of his research.
When it does happen — when a group comes up with a novel interpretation that defies the church's historical and present teaching, it usually ends up becoming a small sect at best and heretical at worst.
Only at the novel's end» with his children scattered, his God fallen again silent, and the curse upon his son Cham's child to ponder» does Noe engage in something like introspection.
But he is also referring to (2a) concrescence — the «production of novel togetherness» (Process 21), the way the many objects (pseudo-parts) initiating a process grow together into a whole that only exists at the end of the process.
Darcourt says at the end of the novel that while he considers the essentials of Christianity, when rightly understood, to form the best possible foundation for life, he holds that this orthodox basis is in genuine need of «farcing out.»
Set during the week of July 4, 1983 — at the apocalyptic edge of Orwell's predicted end of the modern experiment — the novel seemed a piece of zany hyperbole when it was published in 1971.
The class expressed similar opinions when discussing why François, the novel's protagonist, converts to Islam at the end.
There is a resurrection theme, but it has a pantheistic and humanistic tinge, as does the resurrection language at the end of the novel.
The first mark of this new community is the brotherhood of boys that is mentioned at the very end of the novel, banding together in loyalty to the memory of Ilyusha (pp. 910 - 13).
Rodrigues interprets God's silence as His lack of presence; but it is not until the Lord speaks directly to Rodrigues at the end of the novel that he is inclined to believe otherwise.
With regard to this last question, Whitehead's theory of becoming seems at first to end up in overemphasizing the other extreme, that of the novel.
The connection between freedom and time (and between them and selfhood or personal identity) appears clearly in Sartre's insistence that the good novel present a self shaping an open future, not a puppet ruled by the past whose end is contained in his beginning: «But in order for the duration of my impatience and ignorance to be caught and then moulded and finally presented to me as the flesh of these creatures of invention, the novelist must know how to draw it into the trap, how to hollow out in his book, by means of signs at his disposal, a time resembling my own, one in which the future does not exist.
But he judges the novel negatively at the end of the essay because the apparently disconnected and random events of the book are in fact coherent: they, not free selves, are the mechanical causes which effect the book's conclusion.
Martel should have stuck to the metaphoric approach he takes to religion at the end of the novel's second section, when Pi finally reaches land.
At the end of the novel Rose, comforted by the thought that Pinkie's love for her may have saved him, is on her way to play the recording and to discover the quality of that love.
His love of Elizabeth has enabled him to resolve the conflict; at the novel's end he takes the responsibility for her death to spare a friend.
The belief in a general resurrection at the end - time was certainly a novel development in Judaism.
In the majority of the novel, while more difficult topics (i.e. rape) clearly took place, scenes ended at a point where the reader had no doubt what would happen but was not left with detailed descriptions.
It is also a historical fiction novel that is based on the events of the Battle of Waterloo at the end of the Napoleonic Wars.
Dating Big Bird by Laura Zigman, is an entertaining, yet real to life, novel about things not going the way we hoped they would, and how to find true happiness at the end of the tunnel.
At day's end, Pereira - Smith finally quiets down by reading a science - fiction novel or spy thriller before falling asleep.
-- we could «identify novel drugs able to combat age - related diseases in completely new ways and thereby shorten the period of chronic illness experienced at the end of life.»
To that end, researchers at Stanford University have created a novel quantum light source that might someday serve as the basis for quantum communication.
IN Douglas Adams's novel The Restaurant At The End Of The Universe, the character Arthur Dent is horrified when a cow - like creature is wheeled to the restaurant table, introduces itself as the dish of the day and proceeds to describe the cuts of meat that are available from its body.
The waves travel along the flume and crash onto whatever researchers have built at the other end — which could include a novel type of dike, an artificial sand dune or gravel beach, or a pylon used to hold up an offshore wind turbine.
Like kids building sandcastles below the tideline on the beach, scientists will let the walls of water travel along the flume and crash onto whatever researchers have built at the other end — which could include a novel type of dike, an artificial sand dune or gravel beach, or a pylon used to hold up an offshore wind turbine.
The North Pole and Its Seekers October 28, 1868 New Expeditions to the Arctic Regions June 24, 1871 The Latest Arctic Explorations — The Remarkable Escape of the Polaris Party June 7, 1873 Rescue of the Remaining Survivors of the Polaris October 4, 1873 The Latest Polar Expedition December 26, 1874 Work for Arctic Explorers July 17, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition The Coming Arctic Expeditions May 22, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition August 28, 1975 July 3, 1876 The Search for the Pole The British Arctic Expedition December 23 and 30, 1876 The Recent Arctic Expedition January 20, 1877 Another Approach: Balloons and Airships Some Suggestions for Future Polar Expeditions February 13, 1877 Proposed New British Polar Expedition September 20, 1879 To the North Pole by Balloon July 13, 1895 Wellman's Airship for His North Polar Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American July 7, 1906 The Wellman Polar Airship Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American June 22, 1907 Farther North The American Arctic Expedition September 14, 1878 The Peary Arctic Expedition July 15, 1893 Nansen's Polar Expedition March 14, 1896 The Recent Failures of Arctic Expeditions August 29, 1896 The Return of Lieut. Peary September 27, 1902 The Polar Regions June 11, 1904 Peary's New Ship for Work in Arctic Seas October 8, 1904 Peary and the North Pole July 15, 1905 Peary's Arctic Ship, The «Roosevelt» July 15, 1905 Peary's «Farthest North» November 17, 1906 Race to the Finish: Peary and Cook Peary's Quest of the North Pole July 18, 1908 Peary and the North Pole August 21, 1909 Dr. Cook and the North Pole September 11, 1909 Dr. Cook's Discovery of the North Pole September 11, 1909 Honor to Whom Honor is Due September 18, 1909 Commander Peary's Discovery of the North Pole September 18, 1909 Retrospect of the Year 1909: Exploration January 1, 1910 «Investigating» Peary April 22, 1911 THE SOUTH POLE Exploring Antarctica Antarctic Exploration January 23, 1897 To South Polar Lands February 13, 1897 The Voyage of the «Discovery» February 3, 1906 Antarctic Expeditions, Past and Present Some Heroes of Exploration November 11, 1911 Dr. Charcot's Antarctic Expedition November 30, 1907 Motoring Toward the Pole By Motor Car to the South Pole By J. S. Dunnet October 19, 1907 The Shackleton Antarctic Expedition By John Plummer August 29, 1908 Lieut. Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition April 3, 1909 Lieut. Shackleton April 9, 1910 Two Novel Motor Sleds By Walter Langford May 14, 1910 Race to the Finish: Amundsen and Scott The Antarctic Expeditions January 13, 1912 The Discovery of the South Pole March 16, 1912 Amundsen's Attainment of the South Pole Progress of Antarctic Exploration By G. W. Littlehales, Hydrographic Office, United States Navy March 23, 1912 Capt. Scott at the South Pole April 13, 1912 Shadows at the South Pole June 15, 1912 The Scott Expedition and its Tragic End A Sacrifice Made for Scientific Ideals February 22, 1913 Achievements and Lessons of the Scott Expedition March 1, 1913 To the South Pole with the Cinematograph Film Records of Scott's Ill - Fated Expedition June 21, 1913 Science in the Heroic Age The Height of the Antarctic Continent By Walter Langford June 4, 1910 The Renewed Siege of the Antarctic January 17, 1914 Shackleton's South Polar Expedition The Value of His Scientific Observations By Henryk Arctowski June 17, 1916 Thawing Scott's Legacy A pioneer in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 2011
Partial copies of the extrachromosomal ribosomal DNA (rDNA) element are found at the ends of each chromosome, suggesting a novel telomere structure and the use of a common mechanism to maintain both the rDNA and chromosomal termini.
The Lung Cancer Moon Shot is aimed at ending lung cancer using novel approaches on the following fronts:
The observations that astrocytes and even non-neural cells (J Cell Sci 2004, J Lipid Res 2007) store and can release neurotransmitter amino acids in a way resembling synaptic release, and that oligodendrocytes have NMDA type glutamate receptors (Nature 2005), together with findings that glutamate and other neuroactive substances can be co-released from nerve endings (Eur J Neurosci 2003, Molec Neurosci 2004, Cereb Cortex 2009a), including at the neuromuscular junction (Neuroscience 2007b), suggest novel ways of intercellular communication and potential drug targets.
At the end of the movie, Alice wakes to find her latest adventures through the mirror may have all been a dream (a common plot in many a movie, but was probably pretty novel back then).
What's the Deal: More character study than action movie, this adaptation of Martin Booth's 1990 novel «A Very Private Gentleman» is instead concerned with the inner workings of its amoral antihero, whom we witness do very bad things at film's start that haunt him until the very end.
Yet it's telling that the film is at its weakest when it departs from the general story thread of the novel to galavant through end notes and family trees.
Based on Orson Scott Card's 1985 science fiction novel (though it departs from the original story in quite a few places), Ender's Game is set in a future where a bug - like alien race has attacked the Earth, and talented children are selected at an early age to train for battle through a series of war games.
Extras are, per Anderson's M.O., exasperatingly abstract: The cover copy refers to the bonus features as «special trailers,» but one is just a deleted scene of Shasta and Doc watching the waves lap against the shore at dusk (their lips are moving, but a dreamy Greenwood composition mutes everything they say), while the fourth and final, «Everything in this Dream,» is an artful 6 - minute montage of cutting - room scraps, including a few shots of Doc and Sauncho watching a schooner leave port that could be construed as the ending from Inherent Vice the novel.
In the book, Effie is in the Capitol and only reappears at the end of the novel.
(remix) music video by Danger Mouse and Jemini; deleted scenes and alternative takes, five in total, including an alternative ending (9 min) with a less subtle conversation between Richard and Mark, but a haunting final image of Richard with Anthony; images from Anjan Sarkars graphic novel animation matched to actual dialogue from the films soundtrack (the scene where Herbie first sees the elephant); In Shanes Shoes (24 min) documentary featuring the premiere at the 2004 Edinburgh Film Festival, interviews with Shane Meadows about run - ins with violent gangs in his youth, and on - location clowning; Northern Soul (26 min) also made by Meadows in 2004, and starring Toby Kebbell as an aspiring wrestler with no actual wrestling experience or talent - this comic short is as amateurish as its protagonist, and serves only to show how much better Dead Mans Shoes is.
Seven fat novels and eight equally plump films later, we arrive at the end of Harry Potter.
Still, better to have reached those lofty heights at all than to stand as average to slightly above average entertainment that many similarly - themed and far less profitable YA novel adaptations have ended up as.
When the credits roll at the end of this overlong action epic, it feels like we've just turned the final page of an immersive novel.
Setting the film at the end of the 20th century may seem kind of arbitrary, since the novel it's based on was published in 1992.
Watching this staggeringly well - made Russian drama is like reading a great novel: it leaves you feeling changed at the end.
But where Harris's novel understood its place in the bittersweet, paranoid zeitgeist, Black Sunday, with its all - star cast (Robert Shaw two years after Jaws, Bruce Dern at his peak, Marthe Keller a year removed from Marathon Man), megalomaniacal producer Robert Evans, and blockbuster aspirations, proves to be another Star Wars - style harbinger of the impending end of what was possibly the most amazing period in film in history.
Fans get a first look at the monitor on the back of Ender's neck, which is removed at the start of the novel.
Though as early as 1996 she was reportedly at work on a film adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel The Price of Salt, later adapted by Todd Haynes into 2015's Carol, Macdonald has worked exclusively in television ever since, and has been back in view lately for directing the acclaimed new miniseries adaptation of Howards End, scripted by Kenneth Lonergan.
If it's ready at least (it finished shooting at the end of April) The Gist: Based on Patricia Highsmith's novel «The Price of Salt,» the film marks a double return for Todd Haynes: To the 1950s of «Far From Heaven,» and to the queer content of most of his earlier films.
By the end, you realize he's sold you an airport novel you probably never would've bought at a film festival.
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