Sentences with phrase «from national book»

Hunt's first acclaimed novel The Seas (MacAdam / Cage, 2004) was awarded the first «5 under 35» Award from The National Book Foundation.

We Were Liars is a modern, sophisticated suspense novel from National Book Award finalist and Printz Award honoree E. Lockhart.

The Pushcart Prize series was honored with the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Book Critics Circle in 2005, [9] and the Poets & Writers / Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers award in 2006.

From a National Book Award finalist — for her memoir American Chica — and the author of the acclaimed novel Cellophane comes this spare, powerful story of sexual obsession and its consequences.

From National Book Award finalist Jean Thompson comes a mesmerizing, decades - spanning saga of one ordinary American family - proud, flawed, hopeful - whose story simultaneously captures the turbulent history of the country at large.

The fourth novel from National Book Award winner Julia Glass is an intricately structured family saga with a gruff yet appealing protagonist — Percy Darling, a retired librarian whose life is turned upside down when a preschool moves into a barn in his backyard.

This posthumous collection from National Book Award winner and two - time Pulitzer Prize finalist Johnson displays an unprecedented stylistic range through dark stories of death and recovery.

BookPage is thrilled to reveal the cover for The Great Treehouse War, the upcoming middle grade novel from National Book Award finalist Lisa Graff!

The winner of the 2010 Book Prize, A Double Life by Lisa Catherine Harper, was # 4 on the 2011 Best of the Small Presses List from the National Book Critics Circle.

HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: Significant media outreach will ensure that this book gets crossover attention from both teens and adults, who will be eager to see what's next from this National Book Award finalist.

According to an announcement from the National Book Foundation, this year's bunch of Finalists includes 13 women — «the largest number of women Finalists in a single year in the Awards» history.»

The stunning second novel from National Book Award finalist Andrew Krivak - a heartbreaking, captivating story about a family awaiting the return of their youngest son from the Vietnam War.

His first book, The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears, won the «5 Under 35» award from the National Book Foundation, the Guardian First Book award, and the Los Angeles Times first novel award, and was named a New York Times Notable Book.

Not exact matches

Part road novel, part ghost story, this National Book Award winner set in rural Mississippi follows a troubled mother and her two children as they drive to pick up the children's father from prison.

Kepler's Books, now a member of Peninsula Shops, had abruptly closed its doors in 2005 because of competition from national chains and sites like Amazon.com.

The book highlights insight he gained in his years in the corporate world, including his time at Pacific Bell and his work at Crocker National Bank from 1979 to 1986.

Close to half of the 3,400 members of the National Speakers Association — all of whom book at least 20 paid gigs a year — earn their livelihoods from presentations that are at least partly motivational.

As Henry Kissinger emphasizes in his new book World Order, the fundamental building block of all American and international engagement over the past hundred years — namely, the nation state and the Westphalian system in which states are embedded — is particularly weak in the Middle East due to fragile national roots and competing local and universalist identities, including pan-Arabic movements and messianic religious calls from the likes of Iran's ayatollahs and ISIS.

«The National Front gets support from very small businesses — artisans and local retailers,» says Vincent Jarousseau, a professional photographer and the author of a book on the National Front, called L'illusion National.

While some rights holders have argued that the standard for a substantial is very low (the National Post recently argued in a case that «even the reproduction of a small number of words in a newspaper article can be an impermissible reproduction»), the Copyright Board says that its preliminary view is that «copying of a few pages or a small percentage from a book that is not a collection of short works, such as poems, is not substantial.»

Dan, a Millennial, brings a unique background and experience, ranging from writing New York Times bestselling career books, consulting for Fortune 500 companies, speaking globally on workplace related issues, and appearing regularly on national TV programs as the «voice of the Millennials.»

The remaining 106 pages consist of detailed amendments to the NEB's draft conditions, a book of authorities containing past board decisions, a consolidated version of the National Energy Board Act and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (in English and French) and excerpts from Enbridge's Northern Gateway evidence.

But since 2000, when the government last balanced its books, public sector debt has climbed from 28 % of national income to more than 86 %.

Indeed, Abraham Lincoln's and William Seward's use of phrases from the Book of Common Prayer in their Thanksgiving proclamations of 1863 bathes America's national feast day in a Eucharistic hue.

A fine book from Ignatius Press - Battle for Normality by van den Aardweg - offers a «self - help» method, and an organization called NARTH (National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality, www.narth.com) is committed to helping individuals find competent professional help.

When Ezra cries, «Thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve,» (Daniel 9:16) or a prayer in the Book of Nehemiah says, «Thou art just in all that is come upon us; for thou hast dealt truly, but we have done wickedly,» (Nehemiah 9:33) or Daniel exhausts tautology in confessing, «We have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled,» (Daniel 9:5) we see the self - accusation which resulted from the acceptance of national misfortune not as an evidence of Yahweh's weakness in protecting his people but as proof of his inflexible righteousness.

The essays in Smith's persuasive book mostly concern how one collection of influential males (the new academic secularists) successfully wrested control of the institutions of national culture from another collection of influential males (the old Protestant leaders).

Islam today still beheads people for apostacy — if not on the national level then at the village / local level (saudi arabia, Iran), still burn people to death for witchcraft (indonesia and saudi arabia), Draw the prophet and earn yourself a death sentence from the Clergy, Write a book critical of islam and get the same deal, write a magazine article expessing concern about the rise of islam in your country and have your throat slit on a public street in YOUR own country...

Dennis King, in his book Lyndon LaRouche and the New American Fascism, describes how LaRouche turned his National Caucus of Labor Committees (NCLC) from a Trotskyite organization into an anti-Semitic neo-fascist group:

That was one of the takeways from a Wednesday National Press Club panel I sat on that was tied the release of Brody's new book, «The Teavangelicals: The Inside Story of How the Evangelicals and the Tea Party are Taking Back America.»

One can not walk into an American bookstore without finding a plethora of books, from every different angle, decrying some national problem or crisis, and advocating changes for the better.

Moses was represented as identifying himself sacrificially with his people's lot until he desired no good fortune of his own apart from theirs — «Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written» (Exodus 32:32)-- and from such beginnings an illustrious record of vicarious suffering had brought the national history to Jeremiah, who, only a few years before Isaiah of Babylon wrote, had lived and died in voluntary self - giving for the salvation of his people.

Unless otherwise indicated, the scriptural quotations in this book are from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyrighted 1946 and 1952 by the Division of Christian Education, National Council of Churches.

- If you help plan national conferences for pastors, please consider inviting, celebrating, and learning from pastors whose work produces the fruit of the Spirit rather than basing speaking invitations on attendance, books sales, and fame.

I try to unravel some of the cultural aspects of the problem» the attempt to erect an empty «shrine» at the heart of western democracy» in the Spring 2012 issue of National Affairs, in an article whose title is taken from the Book of Daniel: «The Handwriting on the Wall.»

Both books, implicitly, are wake - up encouragements to mainstream believers to engage thrustfully and persistently, albeit from the margins, in battling the great issues of national life.

Correspondent for the Washington Post and a National Book Award nominee for Merchants of Grain, Morgan has delivered a compelling documentary account of an American family's journey from the Dust Bowl to the dawn of a new century.

The distinction between rights and tolerance is developed at great length in Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American Mind (Simon & Schuster, 1987), a book that is bound to be controversial because it argues that an excess of tolerance has led our culture to turn away from a dependence on those classic texts in our national history which celebrate certain principles on which the country was founded.

Just in time for National Seafood Month, the mobile app also acts as a virtual recipe book providing everything from appetizers to entrees ideas for the next gathering.

Image from National Organic Combinable Crops at Green Acres Farm, Shropshire (2013) Booking is now open for the 2018 National Organic Combinable Crops (#NOCC18) conference, the largest and longest - running organic on - farm event in the UK.

Still, with the national championship as his playing field, editor Wade has a broad swatch to pluck from, and his book covers lots of territory, with some nice sidesteps from the obvious that include former USGA top dog Frank Hannigan's insights into course setup and some skinny from John Feinstein on the wit and wickedness behind the pairings.

We saw similar line movement in the NCAA Football National Championship game between Alabama and Notre Dame, where the Fighting Irish received two - thirds of public bets, yet moved from 7.5 to 10 point underdogs at most books.

He knew the book so well and cared so passionately for it that General Neyland, the revered Tennessee coach, eventually got Bull Cyclone from Scooba appointed to the NCAA rules committee, even though his unknown little school wasn't even a member of that august national body.

Those members of the national media who have mindlessly dismissed the allegations against Notre Dame detailed in the book Under the Tarnished Dome could learn a thing or two about journalism from, of all unlikely tutors, the editors of Blue & Gold Illustrated.

The league has been highlighted on HBO's Real Sports, chronicled in a New York Times bestselling book, «The Only Rule Is It Has to Work», featured in the Wall Street Journal, received regular coverage from the MLB Network as well as many other national media outlets.

He has 20 years of national ad agency experience, with several Cannes Lions, Effies and Clios to his name, for brands ranging from industry leaders like Coca Cola, Southwest Airlines and Stonyfield Farm, to successful next generation companies like renewable energy start - up Southwest Windpower and social enterprise Better World Books.

Covering all areas of Rocks, Fossils and Earth Science Dirtmeister's Nitty Gritty Planet Earth book from National Geographic Kids and is written in a combination of cartoons and factual information.

Isla Fisher («Wedding Crashers,» «Definitely, Maybe») stars in the film from blockbuster producer Jerry Bruckheimer («Pirates of the Caribbean» trilogy, «National Treasure,» «National Treasure: Book of Secrets») and director P.J. Hogan («My Best Friend's Wedding»).

As a therapist who has taught on the national level for over a decade to families and childcare organizations like Parents As Teachers, First Steps, Children's Hope International, and more about the value of attachment, I knew that truly gentle sleep support for parents was hard to come by and too often attached to a big price tag (from $ 50 to sometimes $ 350 for private coaching, site memberships, books / videos, etc).

Packs contain books from National Geographic Publishing on a variety of science and social studies topics including life science, earth and space science, government and more.