Sentences with phrase «psychological tour de force»

This one is very well written, a psychological tour de force, with an unreliable narrator and different revelations that keep you guessing.

Not exact matches

The Underground Man is a wonderful invention, and we would be poorer without him; but, as a fictional personality, he is only a vast collection of antic gestures, a tour de force of contradictions, and the nearer his wild emotional and intellectual oscillations approach a state of absolute incoherence, the more we are persuaded that he is a genuine psychological «type,» whose mysteries Dostoevsky has disclosed to us.
From the # 1 New York Times bestselling creator of the acclaimed Alex Delaware series comes a tour de force standalone novel that illustrates perfectly why «Jonathan Kellerman has justly earned his reputation as a master of the psychological thriller» (People).
Based on his amazing sojourn embedded with the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the painting offers not just the technical tour de force that fulfills the mission of the Academy, but a psychological and historical work of unquestionable force that makes it stand out in this crowd.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z