Sentences with phrase «of literary achievements»

Congratulations on ALL of your literary achievements.

Peter's delightful post, «Localism,» takes his work to a new level of literary achievement.

The genre of literary fiction embodies a rich tradition of literary achievement from writers working at the very height of their craft.

A work of bold, lyrical beauty, telling detail and compelling characterization — at once cheerful and thoughtful, playful and profound — and written in a unique prose style that metamorphoses brilliantly with the passage of time, 26a will surely be one of the most - talked - about novels of this year and many years to come, and its remarkable author, Diana Evans, welcomed gratefully into the highest order of literary achievement.

Also honored at the ceremony will be poet John Ashbery, who will receive the 2011 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters for a lifetime of literary achievement.

Hopefully my books will create a much stronger tsunami of literary achievement than that quake did water.

Not exact matches

• Murasaki Shikibu, The Diary of Lady Murasaki: Needless to say, The Tale of Genji is the greatest literary achievement of the glorious Heian period of Japanese high culture, and one of the greatest novels ever written, and so I win no points for needless obscurity here, but having recommended Lady Sarashina's journal above, I would be remiss in failing to recommend Lady Murasaki's equally (but very differently) lovely collection of vignettes and meditations and acute observations (and gossip).

Either / Or emerges as the most fertile and delightful of Kierkegaard's literary achievements in this regard, though almost all the early books abound in comic invention.

A beautifully written piece of literary criticism that mines the depth of the connection between O'Connor's achievement as a novelist and her quest, in imitation of the desert fathers, for aloneness with God.

And in terms of the more literary sort of cinematic achievement, no film on the list can touch it.

For the ordinary Catholic, grand artistic, literary, scientific or political achievements may be beyond their realm, that is, the graced imagination and its effects may not have the same degree of influence as with someone who has great natural gifts in sculpture or musical composition.

The great achievement of both writers has been to open the larger literary tradition to black women's voices and to transforming the spiritual power of their vision.

More to the point, as entertaining as Tirso's play is, it is neither an extraordinary literary achievement nor even necessarily the most authoritative version of the tale.

His great achievement — which covers a multitude of literary weaknesses — has been to join the supernatural to the natural in a marriage of equals that leaves the verisimilitude of both intact.

Celebrating national heroes, whether they be literary or athletics stars, will promote a sense of common achievement.

Some of history's best - known scientific and literary achievements grew out of such mental meandering

Winner Sarah Chapman Francis Medal for outstanding literary achievement 2017, Garden Club of Americ

For one thing, they've already been there; the movie can not be more than a zealous approximation of Rowling's achievement, a fair copy of a rapturous literary experience.

The screenplay lets us get to know Jean - Do, as his friends call him, before the tragedy, so that we appreciate the magnitude of his loss and of his subsequent literary achievement.

Lest we forget, «E.T.,» «Close Encounters of the Third Kind,» «A.I.» and «Minority Report,» to name four of the director's achievements, sampled all sorts of established literary and screen classics.

Her book, Balm In Gilead: Journey of A Healer (1988), which won the 1988 Christopher Award, given for «literary merit and humanitarian achievement,» was followed by I've Known Rivers: Lives of Loss and Liberation (1994), and The Art and Science of Portraiture (1997), which documents her pioneering approach to social science methodology; one that bridges the realms of aesthetics and empiricism.

Far more violent than Paper Moon, far kinder than The Road to Perdition, Tinti's The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley stands as a singular literary achievement.

It was established to bring increased attention to the literary achievements of independent publishers and their authors.

So thank you, Amazon, for bringing one of mankind's greatest literary genre achievements to Kindle.

A tale of lost gods and haunted visions, The Wake is both a sensational, gripping story and a major literary achievement.

The novel is a true literary achievement for its page - turning exploration of empathy and culpability, and Gundar - Goshen's medical descriptions are pure poetry.

A towering literary achievement, The Orphan Master's Son ushers Adam Johnson into the small group of today's greatest writers.

The conflicts of success — competitors» jealousy and the desire to capitalize on Sakamoto's achievements add a certain literary drama.

Author Leslie Esdaile's Accolades: She won several literary awards, including the 2008 Essence Literary Awards Storyteller of the Year and the Romantic Times Career Achievement for paranormal fiction in 2009.

The William C. Morris YA Debut Award celebrates the achievement of a previously unpublished author, or authors, who have made a strong literary debut in writing for young adult readers.

The PEN / Robert Bingham Fellowship for Writers honors an exceptionally talented fiction writer whose debut work — a novel or collection of short stories — represents distinguished literary achievement and suggests great promise.

As one of Canada's largest non-fiction literary agencies, are proud of the many achievements made on behalf of our clients:

The Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement is presented in even years to an African American author, illustrator or author / illustrator for a body of his or her published books for children and / or young adults, and who has made a significant and lasting literary contribution.

The award, formerly known as the Writers» Emeritus Award, recognises «the achievements of eminent literary writers over the age of 60 who have made an outstanding and lifelong contribution to

J. K. Rowling hasn't just been embraced by fans, she has plenty of awards from various publishing and literary groups, including a lifetime achievement award from the British Book Awards.

It will be a celebration like no other, ackowledging the immense achievement that the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival has made to global literary profile of Indonesia.

Located in Washington, DC, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) is the only major museum in the world solely dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women in the visual, performing, and literary arts.

I'd say «iconic» still implies the mutually effective: an iconic image will generate sympathy and will function with little support from the verbal (even if we're speaking of an iconic achievement in the literary sphere).

There's just one NMWA, the only museum solely dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women in the visual, performing, and literary arts.

National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA), founded in 1981 and opened in 1987, is the only museum solely dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women in the visual, performing and literary arts.

Those years were years of Cold War, and the US wanted to gain the supremacy over the rest of the world, even in terms of scientific discoveries, literary achievements and of course new cultural ideas.

Guild Hall's annual Academy of the Arts Lifetime Achievement Awards honors both summer and year - round East End residents who have demonstrated excellence in the visual, literary, and performing arts.

This overshadows even the eclectic literary achievements of the other lawyer / novelist Simon Ritchie.