Sentences with phrase «slim volumes of»

His adventure was the first in a series of 23 slim volumes of children's fables about the secret life of woodland inhabitants, ranging from Mrs. Tiggy - Winkle the washerwoman hedgehog to Mr. Jeremy Fisher the gentlemanly frog.

I went to my rickety Ikea bookshelf, swaying with the weight of books, and pulled out the slim volume of poems for the Incarnation called «Accompanied by Angels.»

This slim volume of essays adds to the growing literature defending Pope Pius XII against charges that he was complicit in the Holocaust.

These appearances led to nightclub and lecture dates, a popular comedy record album, and a slim volume of poems, It Could Be Verse.

I reckon many reading this review are not familiar with writer Liz Prato or this slim volume of twelve stories, her debut collection.

By turns «grizzly» («What It Feels Like to Be Attacked by a Bear»), devilish («What It Feels Like to Undergo an Exorcism»), and debauched («What It Feels Like to Participate in an Orgy»), this slim volume of the vicarious renders the heights and depths of human experience, bringing readers up close and personal with a plethora of precarious states.

This slim volume of nine short stories, about the battlefield of love.

I read this slim volume of poetry in one sitting.

A slim volume of words and pictures... a brief glimpse into the world of a creative.

Coinciding with its publication is Serious Bidness: The Letters of Richard Bellamy, a slim volume of twenty - two letters selected by the art dealer's son, Miles.

Not exact matches

Staffs have been cut, slimming the volume and depth of coverage.

The x86 server business has become an industry of large volumes and slim margins — where one competitor's products are hard to distinguish from another's.

Their Field Guide, a slim but fact - filled volume, is modeled after an exhaustive study of congregations in Australia.

Kirk has done a great service in debunking a whole range of pseudo-scholarly lines of argument in one slim volume.

Tillich pursued this relationship further three years after the first volume of his Systematic Theology, in a slim volume entitled Love, Power, and Justice (1954).

But this slim volume is more than a condensed version of Novak's 1982 classic, The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism.

All this slim volume asks is a stay of execution until one other witness be heard.

Vanier is a prolific author, and this slim volume is a transcript of videos that he put together on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

ASEPTO product portfolio offers a wide range of brick pack sizes from portion to family packs with volumes of 100 ml Base, 125 ml Slim, 160 ml Slim, 200 ml Slim, 250 ml Base, 1000 ml Slim.

While consumers remain cautious and volumes, sales and margins are still under pressure, Watkins is encouraged by the response to some of the new products, particularly the - $ 2 slim - line cans.

This is a slim volume (102 pages) by Richard S. Tufts, a former president of the USGA, published by Mr. Tufts in his home town of Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Chic color, luscious volume and a slimmer figure for those skinny jeans are all just a wave of the lip gloss wand away with an exclusive formulation — including plump - prompting Vitamin B3 and the natural appetite suppressant Hoodia — in six universally - flattering, high - gloss hues.

Chic color, luscious volume and a slimmer figure for those skinny jeans are all just a wave of the lip... Read More

In this slim volume, Tough pulls together decades of social science research on the impacts of poverty and trauma on kids» brains and behavior, and makes a cogent, convincing argument for why this research should lie at the center of any discussions about reform.

This slim volume is a great antidote to the saccharine earnestness and concern of most pregnancy books — and you'll both find it funny.

This slim paperback and its companion volume, «Babywise II,» for parents of «pretoddlers» ages 5 to 15 months, have sold at least a quarter million copies over the past several years, consistently placing in the top 10 most requested parenting titles on both mainstream and Christian booksellers» lists.

Just in case the charm and beauty of mathematical thinking has passed by some of your friends and family, they will be grateful for this slim volume in their stocking.

The skirt doesn't have the full volume of a circle skirt, so it best fits a slim to medium volume petticoat underneath.

What you do need is to keep the balance: a spacious bodysuit should be teamed with a pair of skinny trousers, whilst a slim - fit bodysuit should be teamed with relaxed and loose - fit pants that can give you an additional volume.

A vision in purple, Paola Alberdi balances the volume of this retro gingham blouse with slim, frayed denim and a white and gold choker.

My main rule of thumb when styling a piece with a lot of volume is to pair it with slimmer, more streamlined pieces.

The fit of this outfit is extremely slimming, the flowy - ness of the blouse adds a great volume to the top which evens out my larger chest, and provides balance to the slim - fit jeans.

And of course oversize shirts are perfect for hiding a blossoming bump through the first trimester — just be sure to team them with a slim leg style to balance out the volume.

I can't ignore the fact that this is one of my personal favorites of all times... The volume of the pleats in the coat, its super slim waist, a 1970's inspired printed MAXI - skirt — captioning maxi since this skirt was so long I had to wear it with literally the highest heels I own, and roll it up one time around my waist, don't tell anyone — a statement bag of dreams, and the most unusual combination of pieces altogether, to me at least, made is a dream to shoot it.

They definitely slim down the look to balance the volume of the jacket.

1 SLIM ON SLIM As you likely know by now, I'm not afraid of a little volume in my outfits.

Why this works: She balanced out the slim - fitting silhouette of the skirt with a slouchy top that adds more volume.

A slim top balances the volume of the scarf, and will look great with any style of skirt.

«Over the years,» David Mamet writes in his slim volume On Directing Film, «I have observed that there are two subdivisions of the thespian's art: one is called Acting, and the other is called Great Acting.»

Internet protocol co-inventor Bob Kahn gets a kick out of wielding a slim volume that once held the name of everyone connected to what was then called ARPAnet.

After a particularly grueling round of final exams at the end of his sophomore year, he happened across a slim self - help volume entitled, The Greatest Salesman in the World.

I missed a recent screening of The Sense of an Ending but I read the book, which felt plodding and took me a while to finish even though it's a slim volume.

Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities Hope in the Dark is a slim volume by Rebecca Solnit that is essential reading for anyone who aspires to do good in this world and needs a boost of hope that we can make positive political change.

Drawing on earlier criticism of the organization society and its alienating effects, social critic Paul Goodman, already famous for his subversive Growing Up Absurd (1960), condemned the school system in toto with a slim volume called Compulsory Mis - education and the Community of Scholars (1962).

NY: Teachers College Press.One of the books in the Multicultural Education Series, edited by James Banks, this slim volume is a deeply personal account of an educator's journey towards white identity development and interpersonal growth.

Both narrators of this slim, accessible volume are fully realized characters with thoughts, fears, dreams and goals that extend far beyond the labels often used to dismiss them.

The G2x's right side has two slim volume keys, while the bottom houses a set of stereo speakers and a microUSB port.

She won a Winchester Slim Volume prize and her short fiction can be found in crime, horror and fantasy anthologies in UK, US and Europe; including The Mammoth Book of Dracula and The Mammoth Book of Moriarty.

The manga selection is rather slim — just a few volumes of Lone Wolf and Cub — but hopefully they will be ramping that up soon.

Though slim, this volume offers an exhaustive look at the history of human reproduction and contraception, drawing in legal and moral debates and global perspectives.