Sentences with phrase «opposite end of the book»

Furthermore, since this discussion was about evolution and creation, it's on the complete opposite end of the book you love so much.

Not exact matches

The third book focuses on Jane and Mark Studdock, an academic couple who end up falling on opposite sides of a conflict involving the dystopian events surrounding Bracton College, a sinister corporation, and a mysterious figure dug up from the bottom of a well.

After reading both of these books, I know what the difference is between Bill and Sheri: Their «Mastery - Challenge» points are at opposite ends of the scale.

Most dating advice / self - help books end on a self - congratulatory high note, suggesting that it's only a matter of reading and following said advice to ha... I would take a neurotic person any day over someone who takes things too personally, and overreacts in a passive - aggressive manner (silence); non-communicative — opposite of the neurotic.

The article focuses on the fact that Card's views seem in many ways to be the polar opposite of what the book is about and stresses the parallels between Ender's experience and the experience of young gay people everywhere of having to reconcile the way they are with the values and beliefs of their loved ones.

In Boxers — the first volume in a two - book set, concluding with Saints (2013)-- about the Boxer Rebellion at the end of the nineteenth century in China, he looses twin voices in harmony and dissonance from opposite sides of the bloody conflict.

Be that as it may (and don't start me down the Snooki path), presumably the literary agents were gatekeepers of quality, who then passed their clients» wares to publishers, who further thinned the herd, resulting in a clumsy industry algorithm that spat out books at the opposite end of the sausage machine — and the presumption was those books were competently written, would be of interest to someone, and were executed in a superior fashion; professional cover designers drew up art, professional editors checked grammar and punctuation and spelling, etc..

This year's BookExpo America and IDPF Digital Book Conference brought exciting announcements in extremely opposite ends of the e-reader spectrum.

Now, on the opposite side, I will say that there have been some mega best selling writers who, toward the end, have just kind of mailed it in, and you can sense that in their books, that, now they don't have to try.

On the opposite end of the spectrum we have King, who writes several books a year.

In the end, people are talking about it (the opposite of obscurity) and when you're in the third meeting in a week where someone quotes a book (as I have been in the past week), you make a note to order it on Amazon when you get back to the office — and pay full retail for the convenience.

On the opposite end of the publishing spectrum, Wendy Higgins» post on money in traditional publishing has since been deleted, but included information on the advance she received, how it was split out, and the amount per book sold she ended up receiving... and it was small.

What if I wanted to write a political book with an outrageous title that won't solve any problems but would sure piss a lot of people off (while at the same time endearing others at the opposite end of the political spectrum).

I thought this was extremely fast: my wireless router is upstairs on the opposite end of the house in a closet, and I am using a WiFi connection — it took eight seconds for the book to download and appear on the home page.

Sitting at the opposite end of the spectrum — like the pretty cheerleader voted most popular in the class — is the escapist travel book.