Sentences with phrase «detail at the novel»

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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.

Yet, even in this crowded field, some packages stood out for their sheer invention, novel detail, and ability to rise above others on the shelf and exclaim «look at me.

A novel technique to use the body's natural sodium (salt) content to provide a more detailed picture of tissue health and disease is to be pioneered by MRI experts at The University of Nottingham.

A new method to identify previously hidden details about the structures of proteins may speed the process of novel drug design, according to scientists at Rice University.

A detailed understanding of the physics of individual atoms interacting with each other at the microscopic level can lead to the discovery of novel emergent phenomena, help guide the synthesis of new materials, and even aid future drug development.

Biomedcode offers customized services that include the detailed and in - depth scientific consulting at all stages of designing the best approach for the evaluation of a novel therapeutic.

Technical details of these research topics focus on light - induced electron transfer reactions, both at surfaces and in transition - metal complexes, surface chemistry and photochemistry of semiconductor / liquid interfaces, novel uses of conducting organic polymers and polymer / conductor composites, and development of sensor arrays that use pattern recognition algorithms to identify odorants, mimicking the mammalian olfaction process.

At Kessler Foundation, Senator Booker met with disability funding experts who detailed the successes achieved through the Foundation's support of novel disability employment and job training initiatives.

They assume you are already familiar with the novels so they don't need to fill in all the plot details, and that in preparation for this cinematic event you have recently watched the past movies (especially Deathly Hallows - Part 1), which you undoubtedly have sitting on your shelf at home.

Based on a novel by Jeff VanderMeer, Annihilation follows biologist Lena (Natalie Portman) as she and four other scientists (Jennifer Jason Leigh's Dr. Ventress, Gina Rodriguez's Anya, Tuva Novotny's Cass, and Tessa Thompson's Josie) agree to venture into an area infected by an alien presence and known as the Shimmer - with the movie detailing the characters» increasingly perilous efforts at studying the unusual activity inside.

Based on the novel by David Nicholls, Starter for 10 follows small - town teenager Brian Jackson (James McAvoy) as he begins his stint at a well - respected college and eventually signs up for a televised trivia challenge - with the film primarily detailing Brian's relationships with two very different women (Alice Eve's Alice and Rebecca Hall's Rebecca).

The details: Cate Blanchett was considered the Best Actress front - runner at Cannes for her role in Todd Haynes» adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel The Price Of Salt, which dared to celebrate a lesbian romance during the 1950s.

Since seeing the recent adaptation of Gillian Flynn's novel I have also come into the understanding that the film experience is merely half the picture; that reading what Flynn is able to elucidate in greater detail in print is somehow more compelling than the visual spectacle of Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike operating at extremely high levels.

A student at a novel middle school located inside the Grand Rapids Public Museum, Banks is eager to tell you about the historic importance of the sturgeon in the diet of the region's indigenous Anishinabek, as well as the details of its overfishing by white settlers and its present - day endangered status.

Ballantine and Gaines Pell detail the instructional support the lab provides, through vocabulary study and guided reading in small groups; free reading time with books at each student's level; read - alouds of historical novels connected to content in students» humanities classes; and vocabulary instruction.

A richly detailed and meticulously researched historical novel which continues the story she began in Doc, following Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday to Tombstone, Arizona, and to the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

An American Iliad, this richly detailed and meticulously researched historical novel continues the story she began in Doc, following Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday to Tombstone, Arizona, and to the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Against the background of the political upheaval and violence in Italy during the seventies, Elena details significant incidents in her own life: the mixed reception to her novel, her marriage, children, her further attempts at writing, her encounters with her dear friend, Lila and with the man she has always loved, Nino Sarratore.

Details: A competition for unpublished or self - published novels in any genre, aimed at adults or young adults.

A work of bold, lyrical beauty, telling detail and compelling characterization — at once cheerful and thoughtful, playful and profound — and written in a unique prose style that metamorphoses brilliantly with the passage of time, 26a will surely be one of the most - talked - about novels of this year and many years to come, and its remarkable author, Diana Evans, welcomed gratefully into the highest order of literary achievement.

Readers will discover a novel of rich and fascinating details — and at its heart, an admirable woman of great devotion and courage.

The Invisible Ones by Stef Penney «While the novel's rich subplots are brimming with romance, family pathos and details of Romany culture, The Invisible Ones remains a mystery at heart.»

With his sumptuous new novel, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet, Mitchell eschews the postmodern razzle - dazzle of Cloud Atlas and Number9Dream for a more straightforward, albeit exquisitely detailed, historical romance about a Dutch outpost in Nagasaki harbor at the turn of the 19th century and Japan's reluctant passage from isolation to trading partner of the West.

San Francisco, CA, March 28, 2016 — VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, thrilled a packed audience of fans during its panel held this Saturday at the 2016 Anime Boston convention as it detailed exciting new manga (graphic novel) publishing acquisitions.

«Heavily flavored with the real details of police work, this crime novel is sure to thrill PI fans... the crossover into New Age territory... allows for a very unique twist at the end.»

Specific details will be posted at sfwa.org by the first of March, but the basic standards are $ 3,000 for novel, or a total of 10,000 words of short fiction paid at 6 cents a word for Active membership.

The novel presents a richly detailed portrait of life in Berlin under the Nazis and tells the sweeping saga of one working - class couple's decision to take a stand when their only son is killed at the front.

A character - portrait novel in the full definition of that type — which means as meticulous in detail and as sound in psychological understanding as a biography — Irishman Tóibín's latest rich novel, following the provocative Testament of Mary (2012), is self - assured in its authenticity, daring in the male author's presumption of inhabiting a female protagonist, and all this is achieved through prose at once alive and understated.

This is a timely novel, at once artfully constructed and deeply provocative, full of rich details about an important epoch in America's history.

Hollywood stars like Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon count themselves among her fans; filming for an HBO limited series of Moriarty's second U.S. bestseller, Big Little Lies, began this month.The only details available so far about her seventh novel come from Moriarty herself: In an interview she revealed that «it's about the consequences of something that happens at a neighbourhood backyard barbecue.»

Many details in the novel offer significant comment on the worth and power of books, from Rosie's fondness for nineteenth - century novels like Emma, Middlemarch, Jane Eyre, and Hard Times, to Elsa's reaction to Jane Austen, to Rudi's joy at receiving a rare text, for example.

The author's detailed descriptions of sights, smells, and sounds in an American aircraft plant during WWII, and his evocation of everyday life at home, make this a wonderful, unforgettable novel.

I have done several giveaways and a few reviews and have certainly added a number of books to my account, but it isn't clear how exactly this exposes my novels to new reaaders or what exactly my detailed strategy should be at GR that's clear and attainable.

The gauze of memory, and the scant details included in the book itself, set the world of the novel at a slight distance, making it hazy and uncertain for the reader at times, just as it is for the narrator.

For more details about short story contests, conferences, magazines and journals, take a look at the annual Writers Digest Novel & Short Story Writer's Market and the online directory Duotrope Digest.

For the last few months I've claimed, with scant details, that something novel would soon be underway at Fourth Night.

• Disney Publishing revealed details on a number of projects, including an Epic Mickey graphic novel and a Pirates of the Caribbean anthology, with at least one story that serves as a prequel to the next movie, On Stranger Tides.

Manzoni looked at life steadily, across the centuries and in his novel, The Betrothed, set down in detail what he saw.

The marvellously titled Kindle Edition Normalized Page Count (KENPC) appears to have been set so a novel can work out at nearly twice the length of the estimated «Print length» included in Kindle book details.

Slightly Mad's examples of how a VR headset will enhance the Project CARS experience on the PS4 range from the standard use of cockpit cameras «to look around... and see everything from a first - person perspective», to the more novel integration of the PlayStation Camera head - tracking capabilities to «peer closer at some intricate detail or turn around and look out of the back window».

Projected at the end of a narrow gallery, Kindred features a Black female protagonist traveling between the antebellum South and present Pasadena, seizing various details from the namesake novel by Butler.

UPDATE: Another, more detailed look at the novel via Chris Mooney.

I've always been told that you should never send a resume without a cover letter (not a cover novel, but at least a letter) and as a hiring manager I do tend to feel like people who take the time to write a cover letter with specific details of how they fit into the position stand out from the pack.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS • Good attention to detail • Finds novel ways to assist people • Profound ability to use logic and reasoning to make substitute solutions • Competent at using computers for data entering purpose