Sentences with phrase «interesting narrator»

But because he can't think or act for himself at any point, he doesn't make for a terribly interesting narrator.
I actually missed Ada when the book ended, she was such an interesting narrator.
You gather from that, to date, I have had no contact from any interested narrator.

Not exact matches

Much of The Moviegoer's interest centers on the relation between the narrator, a young stockbroker named Binx Bolling, and the aunt who has been his spiritual mentor.
My interests are youtubing (I am a narrator on YouTube that also makes amv's for my channel), drawing, cosplaying, enjoying music of all kinds, video games (I enjoy playing all genres of games, from the classic SNES to newer games.
James Woods and Kathleen Turner are sublime as Mr. and Mrs. Lisbon, Kirsten Dunst, Hanna R. Hall, Chelse Swain, A.J. Cook, and Leslie Hayman are all really good as the Lisbon sisters, Josh Hartnett showed some real star potential as Trip the love interest of Dunst's Lux, and Giovanni Ribisi hits all the right notes and puts in fantastic work as the film's narrator, conveying a great sense of both maturity and youthful wonder.
Ptolemy is not a particularly interesting history professor, given as he is to vague philosophical - sounding intonations about the greatness of Mr.. The Great, but that doesn't stop Stone from using him as a narrator throughout the film, both on screen and in voice - over.
However, what makes this piece of work interesting and outstanding is the atmosphere that is created through the narrator's speech, the beautiful graphics, perfect music score, and amazing ambient sound.
It takes a similar plot (a girl's inexplicable obsession with a jerk as the crux of a police investigation), similar structure (flashbacks and an unreliable narrator expose the truth of the jerk's vanishing act), similar setting (a gothic academy), and even a similar conclusion (Abandon's is a million times sadder, if atonally winking in and of itself), but Gaghan, besides sparking with his characters in a way that is foreign to the makers of The Hole (there, director Nick Hamm is less interested in compulsion than in repulsion), has no use for sensationalism — The Hole is a piece of tabloid reportage next to Abandon, which wallows humanistically in the epidemic of loneliness.
Or maybe there is some deeper layer to the film that pushes the quirk and clichés into something more interesting — we could, for example, read the film as within the construct of an unreliable or limited narrator, for Greg, a clearly rather self - absorbed, white, teenaged boy, is our guide through this world.
The real downer is Timberlake as a Greek chorus figure with feeble literary fantasies, who is an unreliable lover but not, alas, anything so interesting as an unreliable narrator: «As a poet I use symbols,» he tells us at the start.
• The sweeping, Murnavian tracking shot to the departing train, as the narrator (Linda Manz) is bid farewell by an interesting girl who will cross her path again — Days of Heaven...
Teller is always watchable, and even though David is a bit of a wet noodle, and makes for the most gullible narrator in the history of ever, Teller's charm keeps him interesting enough.
Primary themes of interest to high schoolers: unreliable narrators, individuality and identity, social alienation and rebellion, social mores and rules.
Basically, if you are an author, you just offer up your rights, pick the narrator you want that is also interested, and then wait around twiddling your thumbs until they are done.
The struggles of the narrator, Louis Ives, with his sexual explorations is especially interesting to read now, when transsexualism is as accepted as it's ever been (though we still have so, so far to go).
While the narrative takes on a decidedly slow build toward its multiple twist ending, Brookmyre keeps things interesting by mixing up his narrators from chapter to chapter.
The narrator was exceptional and kept me interested as well as the content.
especially interested in well - drawn female characters, fresh story - telling techniques (unreliable narrators, lists, emails, charts, texts, etc.), and voices that are unexpected for the genre the book is in (literary, lyrical middle grade, for instance).
She is especially interested in well - drawn female characters, fresh story - telling techniques (unreliable narrators, lists, emails, charts, texts, etc.), and voices that are unexpected for the genre the book is in (literary, lyrical middle grade, for instance).
For nonfiction, a skilled narrator can hold your interest for hours by talking to you, not by reading to you out loud.
As an Audiobook narrator, I find this quite interesting.
The voice acting isn't bad, although it was an interesting choice to have an American narrator.
On a craft level, this is an interesting aspect of Underground Airlines: Victor is a narrator who seems forthcoming with the reader while also donning so many different guises that he himself becomes unclear about who he really is.
In order for audiobooks to grow further in 2016 Phil had some interesting thoughts «It would be great to see bigger name actors and narrators with larger followings — I think this will help audiobooks to grow further.
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The problem is many high quality narrators aren't interested in this kind of arrangement.
He talked about his criteria for book selection and other topics of interest to audiobook narrators.
No, in fact, IMO, sometimes the story is more interesting if the protagonist / narrator is unlikeable.
As By Blood progresses, the narrator's interest in the patient's outcome seems increasingly forced.
YA / General Interest: The narrator's voice will prove even more compelling for teens than adults.
So when I started thinking about a second book, I realized that I had three options: keep dumping my poor narrator into huge life - changing situations every couple of years, which not only is pretty implausible but would probably give him a nervous breakdown by about book four; go with the traditional framework of following him through more minor ups and downs, which, again, didn't interest me; or switch narrator.
In «Interesting Facts,» the narrator's husband has a biography similar to the author's.
Audio publishers and audio studios — as well as individual narrators with home studios — can search for titles that interest them and then audition to turn those rights into audiobooks.
Each is and interesting choice of character for the narrator to «shadow.»
When the novel begins, Christopher, the narrator's husband, has been in Greece for a month to conduct research for a book, a general - interest «study of mourning rituals around the world» — an odd topic, the narrator thinks, for a «careless flirt» in his early 40s who has never suffered loss.
Easy Innocence with Beth Richmond as narrator, and Doubleback, with Eva Kaminsky are already done, and I do have a few codes if you're interested in a free download in exchange for a review.
In other words, a narrator is most interested in a royalty share contract for those books that are selling or can be expected to sell consistently in other editions.
My blog articles are separated by those of most interest to authors and those more useful to narrators.
Fill out this area of your profile with enough solid information that makes the narrator interested in your story and convinces her that the long - term royalties will recoup her narration fee and her production costs.
If you don't have money to use up front, you can put your book out there and hope a good narrator will be interested in the split option.
If you've been following along with the epic telling of Target Superstore's future in the Mobile business with your humble narrator, you know that they're certainly having an interesting time selling Android tablets.
Those looking for a mystery with a smooth pace, humor, and a very involved narrator and those who are interested in postwar social interactions will find Mosley's narrative captivating.
It's also interesting when games use an «unreliable narrator» and basically lie to the player about what's actually going on.
It sounded incredibly interesting; you are left on an island in the Hebradian range, with a nameless narrator and what is supposedly a ghost story.
For this program, Ojih Odutola invites novelist Yaa Gyasi and visual narrator Texas Isaiah to discuss their respective practices as artists and their overlapping and intersecting interests, from narrative and portraiture to migration and dislocation.
The Narrative network will also make use of interesting participants such as Narrators, Content Creators and a Tribunal.
A narrator explained whether each parent behavior positively or negatively impacted child distress, which was also demonstrated by the animated bears (e.g., Little Bear watching with interest and a smile as Big Bear held up a picture book).
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