Sentences with phrase «novel about ambition»
Elizabeth Church's stirring debut novel about ambition, identity, and sacrifice will ring true to every woman who has had to make the impossible choice between who she is and who circumstances demand her to be.
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Timeless, extraordinary novel about ambition, aging, and class.
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But The Life of Pi also asks to be the latest in the long line of grand tales about India, novels that seek to capture what Martel himself calls «the rich, noisy, functioning madness» of the place, and a great deal of the novel's flaws rest in that ambition.
By turns lighthearted and profound, Sunnyside is an altogether spellbinding novel about dreams, ambition, and the dawn of the modern age.
The Changeling, the latest from Kenzaburo Oe, is an ambitious, sweeping novel about friendships, artistic ambitions, and the distances we'll travel to preserve both.
- The Boston Globe «This dazzling novel about embracing womanhood and ambition is a timely read... Electric.»
Charming and wise, knowing and witty, Meg Wolitzer delivers a novel about power and influence, ego and loyalty, womanhood and ambition.
Set within a contemporary black community in Southern California, Brit Bennett's mesmerizing first novel is an emotionally perceptive story about community, love, and ambition.
«It is a measure of the ambition of Michael Harvey's first novel, The Chicago Way, that we start it thinking about Dashiell Hammett and end it pondering Aeschylus... With its fast pace, sharp dialogue, vivid characters and horrific crimes, The Chicago Way is hugely readable, even though we remain baffled about what's happening.
Rather shockingly, she says yes, and thus begins the novel's exploration of desire and ambition, the stories we tell ourselves about our lives and our motives, and — above all — Paris itself, half modern city and half romantic myth.
Lat also talks about writing his novel, Supreme Ambitions, and has some advice for other aspiring lawyer - novelists.