Sentences with phrase «deeply moving book»

A Compassionate and deeply moving book by a veterinarian with a rare understanding of the emotional as well as the physical needs of his patients.

The Council of Dads is a touching, funny, and ultimately deeply moving book on how to live life, how the human spirit can respond to adversity, and how to deepen and cherish the friendships that enrich our lives.

Edgar and Lucy is a deeply moving book and one that I highly recommend for anyone.

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The majority of the book is written in the first person, inviting the reader to share in the honest and sometimes deeply moving accounts of the journeys taken by each woman to her current position of church leadership.

Written with poetic rhythm, a prophetic voice, and a deeply biblical foundation, this loving yet fearless book urges today's church to move beyond man - made restrictions and fully welcome women's diverse voices and experiences.

Harriet Beecher Stowe sat in a little church in Brunswick, Maine, and deeply moved by the communion service envisioned the death of Uncle Tom and went out to write her influential book.

I had first read this little book a year earlier, and remembered being deeply moved by Wolterstorff's reflections on the tragic death of his son Eric.

Her deeply moving and challenging book Beyond God the Father is «must» reading for ministers and pastoral counselors.

In his book Stride for Freedom, King wrote «I am so deeply moved that I re-read the book several times.

On Chesil Beach presents a deeply moving story with intricate ramifications and a big secret at the heart of its storyline, but the film somehow fails to ignite the same feelings and emotions as the book does.

On the whole, On Chesil Beach presents a deeply moving story with intricate ramifications and a big secret at the heart of its storyline, but the film somehow fails to ignite the same feelings and emotions as the book does.

«A beautiful book, a deeply moving script, and now a cast of first - rate British actors.

I think one of the most important things that picture books do is help to create a language for the things that move us deeply, particularly for things that don't always have an established language yet.

More contemporarily, Vivian Paley's books move me deeply.

I read Tinkers in one sitting, and though my expectations were incredibly (unreachably) high, I found the book to be deeply moving and beautifully written.

Written with all the irrepressible charm and humor that have made Sophie Kinsella's books beloved by millions, Twenties Girl is also a deeply moving testament to the transcendent bonds of friendship and family.

Even with all the books I had read up to then, I thought writing involved fully - formed stories, characters who moved from one stage to another in deeply affecting ways, and that it was never ordinary.

Beautifully written, emotionally and sensually arresting — «a Persian love poem for the twenty - first century» (Books Quarterly)-- this deeply felt and moving novel explores the heart of a family at the crossroads of culture, nationality, religion, and the most personal crises of faith.

It's a deeply moving novel and, it seemed to me, a further indication that the world didn't need my book.

In a book filled with deeply moving images, one of the most touching is of a school - aged child, Ruby Hinkston, visiting a local library in Milwaukee and checking in on her «house» which she builds through a free online game called Millsberry, a marketing tool created by General Mills.

- Karen Joy Fowler, New York Times bestselling author of The Jane Austen Book Club «There is a tenderness in this moving, deeply descriptive novel that brings all those frequently hidden qualities of compassion, purity of mind, and, yes, love — the things we used to call the human spirit — into the foreground of our feeling as readers.

Dear Fahrenheit 451 by Annie Spence Published by Flatiron Books on September 26, 2017 Pages: 256 Format: eARC Source: the publisher A Gen - X librarian's laugh - out - loud funny, deeply moving collection of love letters and break - up notes to the books in her Books on September 26, 2017 Pages: 256 Format: eARC Source: the publisher A Gen - X librarian's laugh - out - loud funny, deeply moving collection of love letters and break - up notes to the books in her books in her life.

The underlying problems here are that the shortsightedness of book publishers in the nineties gave rise to Amazon, a deeply anticompetitive company, and that the shortsightedness of book publishers in the last ten years has... given further rise to Amazon, still a deeply anticompetitive company, by letting them set the retail sales terms for ebooks so much in their own favor that any move away from their comically self - serving model is viewed as a brilliant new future.

This book is highly readable, compassionate, and deeply moving and beautifully illustrates the strengths - based approach and resilience mind - set in work with these intriguing individuals.