Sentences with phrase «novel follows the power»

Last year, when the novelist Martin Amis was asked to comment on the recent exodus from London to New York of British writers of the generation that came of age in the 1970s — Salman Rushdie, the late Christopher Hitchens, the poet James Fenton and now Amis himself — he replied, «There's an odd sense in which the novel follows the power.»

Not exact matches

Of course, it caused a major uproar across the Internet and with columnists, as did her follow - up piece defending her position (and, one suspects, buzz for her novel but, hey, more power to her).

A heady mix of alternative history, adventure and lots and lots of footnotes, this graphic novel follows two almost - heroes through a parallel universe, fighting crime and restoring order with their 1830s steam - powered computer.

With the power that comes from his far - reaching fame, Ganesh sees his novel sales skyrocket and soon picks up an entourage, including neighbor Beharry (Bhaskar) and young student Partap (Mistry), who follow him from village to village blessing people.

It's basically an Eastern cousin to this year's Western - themed graphic - novel pastiche Logan, following as it does an aging ronin with regenerative powers and his young, ferocious female protégé.

All lessons are fully differentiated by colour Purple = lower ability Blue = middle ability Yellow = higher ability Red = most able These resources cover the following areas of the novel in chapter 4: - Context - Analysis development and practice - Teacher, self and peer assessment opportunities - Character and theme presentation - interleaving: the weather for effect in the novella and in the power and conflict poetry

John's seventh novel, The Book of Lost Things, a story about fairy stories and the power that books have to shape our world and our imaginations, was published in September 2006, followed by the next Parker novel, The Unquiet, in 2007, The Reapers, in 2008 The Lovers, in 2009, and The Whisperers, the ninth Charlie Parker novel, in 2010.

The novel follows the aftermath of this decision, leading up to Ruth's trial — which is sensationalized all over Britain, and in which Milly's testimony has the power to either make - or - break the case.

As World War I rages and the Romanov dynasty reaches its sudden, brutal end, a young jewelry maker discovers love, passion, and her own healing powers in this rich and romantic ghost story, the perfect follow - up to M.J. Rose's «brilliantly crafted» (Providence Journal) novel The Witch of Painted Sorrows.

An explosion at a Manhattan electrical power substation that destroys a bus — followed by threats of much worse violence unless Algonquin Consolidated Power and Light meets virtually impossible demands — sparks Deaver's sterling ninth Lincoln Rhyme novel (after The Broken Winpower substation that destroys a bus — followed by threats of much worse violence unless Algonquin Consolidated Power and Light meets virtually impossible demands — sparks Deaver's sterling ninth Lincoln Rhyme novel (after The Broken WinPower and Light meets virtually impossible demands — sparks Deaver's sterling ninth Lincoln Rhyme novel (after The Broken Window).

The mood, hustle, power and immense growing pains of today's China bleed through Jan - Philipp Sendker's superlative suspense novel, Whispering Shadows, which delves into the explosion of big business following China's Cultural Revolution.

The novel follows British soldier Captain Tom Barnes, but, in a unique twist, the story is told from the points of view of objects that interact with Barnes: dog tags, boots, medical instruments used to keep him alive after an explosion powered in part by another «narrator» — a bag of fertilizer.

A moving depiction of the transformative power of first love, Hamann's first novel follows Eveline Auerbach from her high school years in East Hampton, New York, in the 1970s through her early adulthood in the moneyed, high - pressured Manhattan of the 1980s.

Young adult fantasy novel, third book in a trilogy following Walk on Earth a Stranger (2015) and Like a River Glorious (2016), about a girl with magical powers in 1849 California.

It's likely that Canadian markets will also trade more lightly because of the US market closures so whether it be on the weekend or in the trading lull on Monday, enjoy the following video pitching a novel approach to using solar power (cue the solar bull drool).

The story is based on Marcinko's novel of the same name, and loosely follows his exploits in North Korea to disrupt a ballistic missile program, only to uncover a larger conspiracy involving USSR, shifting «the balance of geopolitical power,» and «a trail of destruction in your wake.»

Those following energy issues might be interested to know that there is a new techno - thriller novel about the American nuclear power industry, written by a longtime nuclear engineer (me), and available at no cost on the web.