Sentences with phrase «novel moves back»

The novel moves back and forth between two main characters who don't know each other and appear at first to have nothing in common: Ethan, a computer programming wizard who works for an international bank, and Jessica, a drone pilot in the Air Force.

The novel moves back and forth between Ruth and Nao, who somehow both manage to be wickedly funny, heartbreakingly pathetic and courageous all at the same time.

Not exact matches

The novel almost forced me to look back on my own life and reflect — to see what I can filter out of my life to make it better and more successful moving forward.

The move was a big hit with Canadians, although the «natural» ingredients trend is no longer as novel as it was back in 2010.

Still, pig farms in several countries have reported infection from humans to pigs of the novel H1N1, indicating that it can easily move back into its original host.

Results from an initial study combining a microbicide candidate and experimental vaccine are promising enough to at least keep Imperial College virologist Robin Shattock coming back for more in pursuing what could be a novel move in preventing HIV infection.

Back in September Bryan Singer revealed that he has been developing an adaptation of Jules Verne's classic adventure novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, and now it has been announced that the filmmaker has closed his deal with Fox and is moving full steam ahead towards a fall production start.

Casting Directors: Lindsay Graham and Mary Vernieu Director: David O. Russell Writer: David O. Russell, based on the novel by Matthew Quick Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Julia Stiles, Chris Tucker, Jacki Weaver, John Ortiz, Anupam Kher The Pitch: A man (Cooper) moves back in with his parents after being released from a mental institution.

The novel is structured in short vignettes that move back and forth in time, in intervals big and small.

Although it's told entirely in the third person, the novel moves fluidly back and forth between Stella and Gerry's perspectives, revealing how they perceive each other and hinting at a traumatic incident they experienced some four decades ago in Northern Ireland when Stella was pregnant with their son, Michael.

A brilliantly realistic journey back to an era of Chinese history that is as deeply moving as it is sorrowful, this lyrical and emotionally charged novel delves into one of the most mysterious of human relationships: female friendship.

Though Patchett, like other MFA grads, started out as a short story writer, once she started writing novels «it was as if I had stretched out,» she said, explaining that going back to the format would be similar to moving from a small apartment into a house and then saying you had to move back to the apartment.

With flash fiction I was able to move past the fear and get back to novel writing.

The light novel Naruto: Kakashi's Story moves back up two while Naruto Vol 72 falls down three so they can be together.

Leaving behind her life in Mexico to search for her brother, she is smuggled into the USA carrying a pair of secret messages - one from her mother and one from the Mexican underworld In this grippingly original novel Yuri Herrera explores the actual and psychological crossings and translations people make - with their feet, in their minds, and in their language as they move from one country to another, especially when there's no going back.

One interesting thing about this novel is that Whitehead moves back and forth from the real, some of which is horrible, and the imaginary.

Her novel, Perfect Reader (Random House), follows a young woman who moves back home to a sleepy college town to confront the legacy of her father, a famous academic who, it turns out, had more than a few secrets.

Throughout the novel, Hay moves back and forth through Elsie's years, giving the reader introspective looks into her life: from her days as a vibrant, adventurous young woman to her years mothering her twins, Elaine and Don; from the time she stepped out of her ordinary life to have her portrait painted to the present day, when she looks into her mirror at «the facility» and says to herself, «I have no idea who you are or why you're here.»

From bestselling author Karen McQuestion comes a moving novel about broken hearts... and what it takes to put them back together again.

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How does the novel's narrative structure illuminate its characters as the chapters move back and forth among perspectives?

Molly Patterson's debut novel, Rebellion, moves fluidly between generations and continents as it traces the lives of four women, including a missionary's wife in China during the Boxer Rebellion and her sister back home on a farm in southern Illinois.

Saying that a DeLillo novel is his «wisest, richest, funniest and most moving» in years is a strong claim, but the early buzz for this new book, the author's 17th, backs up his publisher's assertion.

Also set backs in his private life keep the novel swiftly moving.

We have all moved on to new novels from those we were working on for the Novel Fair back in 2012, and some of our members have been short and long listed in various competitions.

About Jennifer Fales: Jennifer Fales is an award - winning author of four novels and three short stories, a freelance writer, and an east coast native who moved to Southern California back in 2004.

The new model seems to be: try tradpub on one or a few early novels, get reamed by tradpub, move to smallpub / indy for new works, wait a few years to get rights back to that one or few first books, re-issue in indy (subjects aren't usually so topical you can't do this), and then continue the series, if those early novels leant themselves to it, based on real market interest.