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In other words, the English country house story, with its numerous attractions to writers and readers alike, is liable to persist at least as long as the venerable structures that give the genre its name.

In her third novel, she's taking on the traditional English country house story with a tale set during «Downton Abbey» days.

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The White House Demo Day begins now, where innovators, entrepreneurs and startups across the country gather to «demo» their story to President Obama.

Hosted by President Obama, White House Demo Day will showcase the talents of innovators around the country, as they pitch ideas and share their stories with potential funders.

But wherever she turned, from palace to public housing to country club, she listened to one story after another of sadness and misfortune.

That is the story of this country, the story that has brought me to this stage tonight, the story of generations of people who felt the lash of bondage, the shame of servitude, the sting of segregation, but who kept on striving and hoping and doing what needed to be done so that today I wake up every morning in a house that was built by slaves.

Former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson defended his experience and credentials to serve as the nation's new housing secretary, turning to his life story to show that he understands the needs of the country's most vulnerable.

He argued, «The gravity of which has to do with insecurity of this country, and we say that a committee of the house responsible for that should be stampeded for a mere ministerial response and that is the end of the story?

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Based on Philip Roth's novel, The Humbling tells the story of a legendary stage actor who has an affair with a lesbian woman half his age at a secluded country house in Connecticut.

The story centers on four people staying at an old castle (modestly called Hill House, but really bigger and more elaborate than some residences of kings of small European countries).

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Writer / director Jordan Peele tells the story of a young black man (Daniel Kaluuya), dating a white woman (Allison Williams), meeting her supposedly liberal parents for the first time at their country house.

Gosford Park (Robert Altman, 2001): Altman's last great film, this upstairs / downstairs story of a cacophonous weekend gathering at a British country house showcases everything the master did best: There's slyly funny class analysis, deceptively casual overlapping dialogue, and an ensemble of marvelous actors given free rein to improvise and create.

Based on the Washington Post article «A Butler Well Served by This Election,» Lee Daniels» The Butler is an expansive film that tells the life story of our country's civil rights revolution through the eight presidents - long employment of a black butler in the White House.

Based on the Washington Post article «A Butler Well Served by This Election,» Lee Daniels» The Butler is a historically expansive film that tells the life story of our country's civil rights revolution through the eight presidents - long employment of a black butler in the White House.

The classic country house murder story begins with perfect order, in which everyone up and down the class ladder fits securely into his or her place — until murder disrupts that order, and discloses unexpected connections between the classes.

HarperCollins India, which happens to be the second largest English Language publisher in the country (second to Penguin Random House), has turned twenty - one years old, and what better way to celebrate the occasion than by launching a collection of twenty - one short stories that has been appropriately named Harper 21.

No, I am merely the one who happened upon the story, as you might happen upon, say, a cache of letters in the attic of an ancient uncle's country house; and blowing away the dust of decades, and untying the ribbon that binds them, finding within those crumbling pages a tale of passion so tragic, yet so sublime — as to transform, in that instant, the doddering relict in the bath - chair below to a spirited youth with a fiery heart and the blood of a hero racing in his veins!

All the Animals Where I Live by Philip C. Stead Roaring Brook • March 6 Children are sure to be drawn into this soothing, quiet story of a country house and all of the dogs, frogs, cranes, chipmunks and dragonflies who share the space both inside and nearby.

The Collector was published in 1963 and is an abduction story told in a particularly chilling fashion: The abductor (a man who becomes obsessed with a beautiful student) first tells his story of hiding a woman in the cellar of a country house.

The story of Truman's rebuilding of the White House is a snapshot of postwar America and its first Cold War leader, undertaking a job that changed the centerpiece of the country's national heritage.

In our lead story today, for example, Book Country: Opening New Territory, we hear from Penguin Random House's Book Country — both its President and Director — about its re-launch and new plans.

She has worn many hats — she's published with major New York houses, then broke away and created her own imprint; has successfully published over 20 books and sold in excess of 1,000,000 copies; understands niche publishing and marketing; has created publicity campaigns for her own work that landed her on Oprah, Donahue, CNN and even grabbed a cover story in People magazine; she's penetrated the foreign rights market with her work in 16 countries to date; she has guided and coached many others from creation to completion of their work; she has created and chair several publishing conferences; and she has successfully turned several publishing disasters into successful outcomes for their authors.

The Williams House is a story about eight children who live in a large country house and have all sorts of adventures through the timespan of one House is a story about eight children who live in a large country house and have all sorts of adventures through the timespan of one house and have all sorts of adventures through the timespan of one year.

Previous winners of the annual Discover Awards include: Abby Geni for The Lightkeepers and Matthew Desmond for Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (both 2016); Mia Alvar for In the Country: Stories and Jill Leovy for Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America (both 2015); Cheryl Strayed for Wild (2012); David Sheff for Beautiful Boy (2008); Ben Fountain for Brief Encounters with Che Guevara (2006); Uzodinma Iweala for Beasts of No Nation (2005); Alison Smith for Name All the Animals (2004); Anthony Doerr for The Shell Collector; Elizabeth McCracken for The Giant's House (1996); and Chang - rae Lee for Native Speaker (1995).

The Best Friends Pet Adoption Center will inspire and educate visitors from around the country via adoptable dogs and cats housed in a playful, gallery - style setting designed to help tell a story about the problems and solutions facing our country's homeless pet population.

As part of the transformation of London's Somerset House into an art emporium, the two - story vaults that once held the country's birth and death certificates have been reconfigured as a series of galleries.

Nike Missile Site Veteran Open House May 5, 2018 12:30 - 3:30 pm Location: Marin County, Marin Headlands Veterans of the Nike site share their first - hand stories and experiences at the only restored Nike Missile Site in the country.

Mulligan is situated within the Langebaan Country Estate and is a lovely double story, 4 bedroom house.

Casa Miretta B is a graceful two - story apartment that is part of an ancient country house built on a hillside, surrounded by meadows and woods.

Casa Miretta A is a graceful two - story apartment that is part of an ancient country house located on top of a small hill.

Casa Adalberto A is a pleasant and spacious two - story apartment that is part of an ancient country house built on a hillside, surrounded by meadows and woods.

Casa Picea C is a welcoming two - story apartment that is part of an ancient country house located on top of a small hill.

Casa Picea A is a graceful two - story apartment that is part of an ancient country house located on top of a small hill.

The Writer tells her whole story chronologically, from Martin's birth in Saskatchewan and her early years as an artist, living in derelict Manhattan shipping lofts with Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly and others, to the seven years she stopped painting, just as her career was taking off, the months she spent roaming the country in a pickup truck and her last 30 years, in Taos some of that time, in an adobe house she built with her own hands.

In this hour, we'll tell the story of local leaders taking the country forward to a sustainable future and working to ensure the US meets its Paris commitments, with or without the White House.

Now the Guardian has picked up on the story, wondering why a country with a shrinking population is has so much new housing going up.

I'll tell you what the White House is up to and focus on the ways that climate change is a much bigger story than one government in one country — a story that affects people's daily lives.

The suit says Kevin Malarkey concocted the story of the heaven visit and sold it to Tyndale House, one of the largest Christian publishers in the country.

Not much later, I quit my job and started my own communication agency The Story House and became a missionary of brand storytelling in pharma industry in my home country, Belgium.

Generally, two - story terraced houses are the most popular in the country, but in urban centers, condominiums are also very popular.

There's nothing new about three - story houses in older parts of the country, but in the West they're novel, especially in the single - family, detached format.

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