Sentences with phrase «fiction books about»
These are exciting Christian fiction books about new testament women whose lives were transformed when they met Jesus.
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But I confess I do find that I'm drawn to history and historical fiction books about various wars and genocides, prison camps and other injustices throughout history, particularly those that have occurred throughout the 20th and 21st century.
The bible is a fiction book about the past — we need to look at now and the future
I.e., does your non fiction book about psoriasis really fit?
Sheila Clover English is the author of a non fiction book about marketing and book trailers as well as a fantasy, scifi, YA, romance and horror writer.
Not exact matches
This year, though, Brin kicked off the Founders Letter with a quote taken from the very beginning of «A Tale of Two Cities,» a book written over 150 years ago by Charles Dickens — a historical fiction about the French Revolution.
I really like speculative science fiction, and the book is close enough to now to have some reality to it — it's about environmental disasters.
I had to fight my immediate prejudice and remind myself of something I've talked with others about for years — the increasing size of books, both fiction and non-fiction, to justify the inflated pricing from publishers.
The Mirror caught up with The Washington Examiner's media writer Eddie Scarry this weekend to pick his brain about his first book, Fraud and Fiction: The Real Truth Behind Fire and Fury, Inside the Trump White House.
John Wilson, editor of Books and Culture, wrote about Stern's stories as part of a year - end fiction roundup in our December 2005 issue:
Because science has kind of proven or talked about all those things you were just asking... maybe pick up a book other than a work of fiction and learn something that's real and tangible.
There are books of fiction which, by definition, are not literally true but which contain truths about life.
When we think about the role of reading in our spiritual formation, we generally think of non-fiction books that help us understand scripture and theology, but fiction powerfully shapes the ways in which we think faithfully about God and the world.
In the 1970s and 1980s, his essays and fiction regularly took withering aim at the hypocrisies and absurdities of colonialism, and likewise at apartheid - era life in his native South Africa (this included, incidentally, a thoughtful, if critical, review of Dispensations, Richard John Neuhaus's own book about South Africa).
Everyone has personal favorites, and I would like to close with a few of the books I have enjoyed with my children: Noel Streatfield's books about families with dancing children, including Ballet Shoes and Dancing Shoes; Cotton in My Sack and Indian Captive, books of historical fiction by Lois Lenski; the hilarious picture book Seven Silly Eaters by Mary Ann Hoberman; the gentle moral tale of Rose, «who didn't work any harder than she had to»; Seven Loaves of Bread, by Ferida Wolf; and the accurate depictions of family life in both Joanna Harrison's When Mom Turned into a Monster and Jean van Leeuwen's delightful Oliver and Amanda Pig stories.
Perhaps most poignantly, one reader who read the book in light of the pedophilia scandals and the church's early secrecy about them says, tentatively but tellingly: «With all that is going on in the Catholic Church today, it makes you wonder if some of the fiction is actually true.»
A blog devoted to people voicing opinions about events caused by belief in books of fiction.
A book about fiction that is really about culture is really about metaphysics.
If you are a believer, or just love a good book, check out my historical fiction novel about the Magi and the Nativity: http://www.epiphany-site.com.
Just throw it away, treat it as it is, a work of fiction, like ANY other book written about Zeus, Apollo, Thor, Odin, or any other «god».
I hear a «whispering hope» when the erudite Reynolds Price writes openly about his vision of Jesus during his cancer ordeal, or when thousands buy his translation of three of the Gospels; when books of interviews with writers — like Susan Ketchin's The Christ - Haunted Landscape or Dale Brown's Of Fiction and Faith — seep into the academy.
Stories about talking serpents, dragons, and unicorns are fine when a book is admittedly fiction.
Is is that same trait that allows you to believe in the invisible man in the sky and lead your life on a book of fiction written by humans about the invisible man in the sky.
If you need some real proof, we can tell you about some non fiction books and DVD's that are real eye openers, because it's time for real rChristians to stop being afraid of offending our Mormon relatives and neighbors.
Whether you believe the Book of Job is historical fiction or historical fact, everybody agrees that it is a theological masterpiece which was written to teach the readers something about God.
We were eating Mexican food outdoors in the insane heat and talking about how everyone always talks about starting a book club but almost no one really has the time and follow - through to start and maintain a group, and the tastes of potential book club members inevitable range from chick lit to obtuse philosophical fiction, making it impossible to please everyone anyway.
I've also been reading a lot, as usual — currently historical fiction (Hundred Years Wars / Wars of the Roses period) and the real period of history that is the subject of my historical fiction reads as well as Tom Standage's books about the Turk, a chess - playing automaton, (reviewed here) and the history of the telegraph.
I do not have the figures in front of me, but I expect that golfers buy more instruction books, chuckle at more golf whimsy, read more fiction about their sport and sympathize more fully with accounts of the agonies of their brethren of the links than any other athletes.
There are so many great fiction and non-fiction books about science.
Separate fact from fiction with help from this comprehensive book about improving low milk supply.
«I used to read pregnancy books before bed, but I'd wake up often, thinking about everything that could go wrong.Instead, I read great fiction.»
She can read fiction and nonfiction books about chimps, including stories about researchers like Jane Goodall.
Yet as the examples above demonstrate, there's nothing very new about fiction - whether books, plays, films or TV - taking aim at politicians as either fools or knaves.
The average fiction book in city school libraries was about 20 years old when we started our program a decade ago.
About this Book: Truth or Truthiness: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction by Learning to Think Like a Data Scientist Howard Wainer Cambridge University Press, 2016
About this Book: Fact and Fiction in Global Energy Policy 15 Contentious Questions Benjamin K. Sovacool, Marilyn A. Brown, and Scott V. Valentine Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016
Scientific American spoke with Benford about the factual basis for his book, the appeal of «alternate history» and the surprising origins of some real - world nuclear tactics in works of science fiction.
By presenting science in a fun, exciting way, Star Trek and science fiction books can ignite interest in children who would otherwise not care about science.
It was never meant to be a moral book, but fiction is the best way to think about these things.
I've also been reading a lot, as usual — currently historical fiction (Hundred Years Wars / Wars of the Roses period) and the real period of history that is the subject of my historical fiction reads as well as Tom Standage's books about the Turk, a chess - playing automaton, (reviewed here) and the history of the telegraph.
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Survey participants were asked about the works of fiction they'd most like to see on a date's shelves, and they voted the following ten books the most attractive of all.
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