Sentences with phrase «at your novel like»

But if you look at your novel like a publisher would then you will likely see what they do.

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He is the author of two books: BIG LIKE: CASCADE INTO AN ODYSSEY, a travel memoir of an almost regular guy who gets totally unstuck in Tokyo — a «funny as hell non-fiction book about wanderlust and traveling abroad»; and TESTOSTERONE PIT, a short, edgy, humorous novel about car salesmen, their customers, managers, and shenanigans at a large Ford dealership.

Lyft offers its drivers similar perks, but it also touts options for more novel deals, like gym memberships and coffees at Starbucks.

His four years at the white - shoe law firm Latham & Watkins had crushed the notion that his career would ever measure up to his childhood dreams of strutting across a courtroom like the lead attorney in a John Grisham novel.

In order for companies like UniQure to make money on these novel drugs, they'll have to be priced at an exorbitant premium, which few if any patients could ever pay.

It's an homage to the bygone era when writers like Charles Dickens published their novels in newspapers one chapter at a time before collecting the work in book form.

This seems like a lot of work at a very low price point — until you take into consideration the popularity of romance novels.

Indeed, if you listen on occasion to O'Leary's turns on the radio, you may observe he speaks at times like a character out of a novel by the libertarian author Ayn Rand.

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.

«I recently spoke at a university where a student told me it was such a shame that Nigerian men were physical abusers like the father character in my novel,» says Adichie with a wry smile, «I told him that I had just read a novel called «American Psycho» and that it was such a shame that young Americans were murderers.»

And it was there in the warm South Seas — the other side of the world from the city where men like Fly were «pent up in lath and plaster, tied to counters, nailed to benches, clinched to desks» — that at age twenty - three he found Nature's own paradise on an island in the Marquesas and in the arms of a woman he fictionalized as «Fayaway» in Typee (1846), the scandalous first novel he wrote upon his return.

The novel is built like a missionary biography, one with the at - times brutal feel of a Scorsese film.

At the time, it felt novel — almost like a trinket.

Because he has avoided imposing a strong central interpretive plot, it does not read like a novel; but it does not read like a textbook either, which is to say that it is quite palatable, especially if taken at a careful pace.

At the same time, one must acknowledge that part of the special enchantment of the novel, considered as a distinct literary form, is the illusion it can create of a fully realized world; a truly great novel is like a magic mirror, whose surface reflects not only the appearances, but the souls of living men and women.

But nationalism and cultural issues were more important: irritation at a loss of sovereignty to Brussels; worries about the effects of mass immigration; resentment of a cosmopolitan elite that demeans local ways; a creeping sense of social disorder, epitomized by recent satires like Martin Amis's 2012 novel Lionel Asbo: State of England.

«At times», says Howse, «the book reads like a Gothic novel of the more salacious kind, with wooden dildoes and a Venetian confessor - seducer sitting «like a great Turk in his seraglio».

I also shop at asian or international food markets, because what is novel and pricey at whole foods (like korean gochujang or giant shitake mushrooms) is standard fare at asian stores and is often sold at deep discount.

I have been reading your book like novel at night.

Creativity is king at this Kansas City eatery, where the kitchen constantly seeks to update both its menu and its style (with a name like Novel, we'd expect nothing less).

Chef Mike Easton and his team craft the kind of gorgeous handmade pasta you'd normally only score during a serious evening of dining, so you might feel a little giddy sitting at a bare table in full daylight, slurping up fat pappardelle in Easton's signature brawny Bolognese or contemplating a novel shape like the lily-esque fiore tossed with green garlic and cream.

I am joining the Ultimate Blog Party and would like to donate a gift of my new novel Running Against Traffic but you have the stipulation of it being valued at $ 25 but the paperback version is going for about $ 14 on Amazon.com Should I contribute two prizes of the paperback version or does this not qualify for a prize.

Certainly infants sleeping separated from their caregivers at night (solitary room sleeping), infants sleeping on their stomachs (prone) to promote uninterrupted, early consolidation of adult - like sleep, and bottle - feeding with formula or cows milk rather than breast milk were all novel, culturally - sanctioned but scientifically - untested (as safe or best) infant care innovations.1 It is now known that each of these practices has contributed to or led to thousands of SIDS deaths.3 - 5 Many of these infant lives, we can infer, could have been saved had we more carefully examined and come to understand the biological validity of mother - infant safe co-sleeping, breastfeeding and infants sleeping on their backs (supine).

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.

AT THE Cyberia café, it looks like they have targeted the novel for an early death.

A novel device implanted under the skin like a pacemaker successfully treats central sleep apnea (CSA) in heart failure patients, according to research presented today at the Heart Failure Congress 2014, held 17 - 20 May in Athens, Greece.

I'd really like to define some novel ways to encourage physician investigators to enter research at younger ages.

So just like the young Siddhartha in Hesse's novel, I left the monastic community richer in knowledge about a different way to look at the world but continuing to strive.

With a name like Squishy Circuits, it was clearly invented with kids in mind — but that didn't stop this novel method of DIY circuitry from being a hit with adults at Maker Faire too.

«With Singapore's aging population, novel nanomedicines like liposomal latanoprost are exactly what we are trying to develop at NTU's nanomedicine institute, which will be able to deliver proven drugs in a different way,» said Prof Venkatraman.

«The discovery of an alternative binding site and the AAPs represents a significant step towards the identification of a novel RNAP inhibitor that would behave like rifampin but be devoid of any pre-existing resistance,» said Nader Fotouhi, Chief Scientific Officer at the Global Alliance for TB Drug Development, a not - for - profit organization dedicated to finding faster - acting and affordable drug regimens to fight drug sensitive and resistant tuberculosis.

The most intriguing and novel finding was that some parts of the tree were more like a bush than a tree, with many branches originating at the same point.

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.

Whether dealing with historically intact or novel ecosystems — the 47 percent of Earth's ice - free land that has been altered by humans — scientists need to look at the paleobiology of the region, that is, what the ecosystem looked like before humans altered it, and seek to rebuild it to some degree toward that natural balance, Barnosky said.

«Designing novel drugs is a bit like finding the proper piece that fits into a jigsaw puzzle,» said Dr Jesus Angulo, a senior lecturer at the University of East Anglia's school of pharmacy who led the research.

The reason: a novel design to deal with the tremendous heat load from staring at the sun, which creates an image disturbance called «seeing» — like the shimmering mirage sometimes seen on a hot highway.

We provide access to the latest medicines and technology, as well as the most advanced clinical trials including novel personalized targeted therapies including precision medicine and immunotherapy - some that are only offered at NCI - designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers like ours.

At times it reads like a bad Stephen King novel.

Researchers Nissim Benvenisty, a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and principal co-author of the study, and Ido Sagi, a PhD student, said in a statement that their work also provides a novel way to study human development and may help solve mysteries like why we reproduce sexually, while some other creatures can create offspring by themselves.

The novel function of AvrPtoB was «like a new trick,» said co-author Alan Collmer, the Andrew J. and Grace B. Nichols Professor of Plant Pathology and Plant - Microbe Biology at Cornell University.

We would like to thank all of our funders for allowing us to create this novel program at the Princess Margaret.

Your liver is very good at doing it with things it recognizes like toxins and byproducts that are just from everyday living, but all of the novel chemical compounds that humans create, well our bodies have no idea what they are.

If someone were to look at me, they might not be surprised to learn that I also like classic novels, painting, antique furniture and old houses.

Spend some time and effort twisting your hair into a band of braids with a big knot of twists at the nape of the neck, and you'll look like you've just jumped from the pages of a romantic Jane Austin novel.

I love the simple things in life, like time with family and friends, walking on the beach, great time at the river or just chill with a great novel.

I like to spend time with my son, handle business, go shopping, read novels, travel, spend time with my family, go to church, set goals, go to the movies, go clubbing at times, go out...

I like to read and write poetry as well as read in general (book worm here) and am planning my first attempt at a novel...

The people who attend conventions catering to geeks — like the bustling celebration of video games, graphic novels, and anime that was last month's New York Comic Con — don't have the best reputations... counterculture, speed dating at...

Instead, paint a vivid picture, including specific activities like enjoying a great Italian meal and bottle of wine with friends on Saturday nights, reading a graphic novel at my neighborhood coffee shop (I'm the artsy one in the Newsboy cap and horn - rimmed glasses), and / or checking out the latest documentary at that restored theater downtown.

Am a man of my word and i was born in christain home.I Like swimming and hanging out at the beach and also reading novels..