It was the writings of Spanish novelist Javier Marías, one of Redonda's more recent sovereigns, and Marías's own
eclectic choice of courtiers (including film director Pedro Almodóvar and English novelist AS Byatt) that inspired Chambers with his imaginary court of 101 different ethnicities, cultural affiliations (carefully indicated by clothing and hairstyles) and professions - not just poets, philosophers, artists and writers, but also patients, pharmacists, harlots and «bums».
«Not to be outdone
in eclectic choices, on Saturday the Boston Online Film Critics Association selected an unconventional winner for best of 2014: Bong Joon - ho's dystopian action film, «Snowpiercer,» for which Tilda Swinton was also named Best Supporting Actress.»
But the Genesis games in particular that have been selected are
certainly eclectic choices that demonstrate an affection for the deeper cuts from SEGA's 16 - bit library, and that's pretty cool.
Known for its department stores and
eclectic choice of shops, Oxford Street is one of the city's main shopping streets, combining luxury outlets with high - street shops.
Personally, I find the Spirit Awards to sometimes be preferable to the Academy Awards, since they offer up a chance for
more eclectic choices.
With a clear, easy - to - read layout, interesting background information, and
an eclectic choice of documents, Words That Built a Nation would make a worthwhile addition to the study of American history through the words that helped define who and what we, as a nation, are.
Vientiane has evolved from a quiet little town to a fun city with modern, trendy and
eclectic choices of places to enjoy Read More...
Our list of the 10 best hotels in Nopparat Thara presents
an eclectic choice of accommodation style: from budget Read More»
Our Top 10 Ao Nang Restaurants list features
an eclectic choice in matter of cuisine style (Thai, seafood, Read More»
Local cuisines, traditional entertainment and
eclectic choices are what help make your stay memorable, relaxing and replenishing.
The eclectic choice of world class snorkelling, trips to markets, building your own coral logo for fish to feast on and paddle surfing means there's something for everyone.
Bendega Nui presides grandly over the luxuriant rice terraces of Canggu, only minutes from a fabulous surf beach and
an eclectic choice of restaurants, cafés and local warungs.
This list of the best restaurants in Cebu introduces
an eclectic choice of venues serving a wide range of cuisines, Read More»
Dining is a high point in Cairns and local eateries offer
an eclectic choice of Australian and international cuisine.
Here is our Top 10 Ao Nang & Nopparat Thara Attractions list; it presents
an eclectic choice of things to do and see Read More»
Qatar is also a great choice for incentive programs with
its eclectic choice of activities available, ranging from browsing the Souq Waqif to adrenaline pumping desert activities.
Our Top 10 Night Spots in Kata Beach features
an eclectic choice of venues apt to satisfy mostly everyone; from the stylish atmosphere of a trendy beach club to the laid - back ambiance of a cool Reggae bar on the beach, there's surely something for your taste in Kata Beach.
Our Top 10 Hotels in Nopparat Thara's list presents
an eclectic choice of accommodation style: from budget bungalows to Read More»
Our list of the best shopping in Phuket Town presents
an eclectic choice of shopping opportunities featuring modern department stores, local markets, bazaar - like emporiums and stylish boutiques that have all in common to be very popular and well - stocked.
Lantaw serves
an eclectic choice of dishes from all around the world.
The hotel features a Michelin - starred fine - dining restaurant, Seta and the Mandarin Bar & Bistrot where
an eclectic choice of contemporary cuisine and cocktails are offered in chic surroundings.
Walk towards the famous King's Road for
an eclectic choice of boutiques, charming cafes, art galleries, interesting independent stores and lovely pubs.
Beautiful Victorian pub with
an eclectic choice of ale, stout, lager, porter, wine, spirts and cider for you to enjoy.
One side of Chaweng Walk is open - air while the other is covered with a corrugated iron roof; the open - air area has a paved trail flanked by something like 30 stalls selling
an eclectic choice of beach wear, handcrafted souvenirs, spa oils, cheap jewellery, and souvenirs while the covered area features a food court (tables and chairs) with a dozen stalls selling Thai snacks and street food from chicken satay to grilled sausages and squid to smoothies, and more.
Virtual On was a weird game when it was released, not only for
the eclectic choice of twin stick control but also how the game fundamentally played.
The eclectic choices are a testament to the creativity of ever - curious artists who are pushing into new realms — through multidisciplinary collaborations, new technology, investigations of the past and modern approaches to traditional mediums — and the extraordinary vision of curators, their co-conspirators.
Other works like «Dark Stuff» (below) are mind - boggling in
their eclectic choice of materials, edging on almost grotesque — 189 mummified animals, consisting of 67 field mice, 5 adult rats, 42 juvenile rats, 44 garden shrews, 1 fox, 1 squirrel, 1 weasel, 13 carrion crows, 7 jackdaws, 1 blackbird, 1 sparrow, 1 robin, 1 toad, 1 gecko, 3 garden snail shells.
For those interested in
some eclectic choices, read on (all choices are available at Chapters.ca):