Sentences with phrase «stories spanning a decade»

And in six linked stories spanning a decade of her life, Lola Wilkerson navigates elopement, motherhood, and lingering questions about who she wants to be when she grows up.
The story spans the decade from the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong in 1997 to present - day Shanghai.
A story spanning decades and two continents, The Lowland explores the power of family and memory with Lahiri's «elegant, gently understated prose.»

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On Monday, Eater reported that four women had shared stories of Batali touching them inappropriately, with reports of improper behavior spanning two decades.
The story spans four decades, and is based on primary sources including internal company files dating back to the late 1970s, interviews with former company employees, and other evidence, much of which is being published here for the first time.
You might not think a book about the struggle to wrest six thousand acres of Lake Michigan dunes from development and preserve it as a public place would be suspenseful adventure story, but Traverse City author heather Shumaker promises just that - a riveting story that spans decades about a small community of people who preserve a beloved tract against all odds.
The story spans four decades, and is based on primary sources including internal company files dating back to the late 1970s, interviews with former company employees, and other evidence, much of which is being published here for the first time.
Get the scoop on that story and so many more in this intimate podcast episode that spans from the civil rights movement into the present day and decades into the future.
With The Lost City of Z, he has realized his true epic — a story that spans continents and decades — yet kept his finger on the intimate pulse that's always made his movies work: This is a great movie about ambition, colonization, and audacious dreaming, but even more than that it's a moving (and tragic) story about fathers and sons.
The practice goes back decades and spans genres, from David and Jerry Zucker's slapstick to the tragic city stories of Albert and Allen Hughes to the blockbustering of Lana and Lilly Wachowski.
Dan Fogelman's Life Itself centers on a couple (Oscar Isaac & Olivia Wilde) that lead a multi generational love story spanning both decades and continents, from the streets of New York to the Spanish countryside, and are all connected by a single event.
has debuted a second official trailer for crime thriller Gotti, spanning three decades telling the story of legendary crime boss John Gotti Sr., as played by John Travolta.
Lionsgate has released the first official trailer for a new crime thriller titled Gotti, spanning three decades telling the story of legendary crime boss John Gotti Sr., as played by John Travolta.
Spanning six decades, the romantic story focuses on two teenagers from opposite sides of the tracks (Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams) who fall in love during one summer but are tragically forced apart.
Almodovar's offer is Julieta, based on three Alice Munro short stories and spanning three decades of his protagonist's life.
Announced in March, the project - which is spearheaded by acting titans Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks - is based on a true story in which journalists working for The Washington Post in 1971 raced to expose a massive cover - up of government secrets that spanned three decades, an effort that endangers their own freedom.
A somewhat return to form for the X-Men series thanks to a few star turns and a pre-dominantly riveting story spanning three decades.
Shot on location in the U.K., the filmâ $ ™ s story spans several decades.
The film tells the love story of a couple played by Oscar Isaac and Olivia Wilde, told through multiple generations and spanning both decades and continents.
The Fault in Our Stars helmer Josh Boone wrote the script for the film, which is set in New York City in the 1980s and follows two college friends who fall in love with the same girl, creating a decade - spanning, very unique love story between the threesome.
Spanning decades, this epic love story captures the enduring power of our first true love, and the wrenching choices we face when confronted with elusive second chances.
The film centers on a couple (Oscar Isaac and Olivia Wilde) that lead a multi generational love story spanning both decades and continents, from the streets of New York to the Spanish...
At the heart of it is their eldest son, Michael, a brilliant, anxious music fanatic, and the story of how, over the span of decades, his younger siblings - the responsible Celia and the tightly controlled Alec - struggle along with their mother to care for Michael's increasingly troubled existence.
In a career spanning three decades she published fifteen novels, three short story collections, prize - winning children's fiction and twelve collections of poetry.
Inappropriate Behavior by Murray Farish (Milkweed Editions) is a much wider - randing collection, spanning decades and countries in stories linked only by the strange twists each one takes.
Spanning nearly seven decades, from the Great Depression to World War II and the Vietnam War, it is the heartbreaking story of a woman whose capability to love is enormous, and whose compassion, even for those who have wronged her, is astonishing.
It spans decades and continents as it unfolds the tale of brilliant short - story writer Joan Ashby, who uncharacteristically sets aside her career to have children.
Spanning decades in less than 300 pages, this is the polished story of a ballerina whose passion for dance — and for her Russian instructor — shapes her life in surprising ways.
From National Book Award finalist Jean Thompson comes a mesmerizing, decades - spanning saga of one ordinary American family - proud, flawed, hopeful - whose story simultaneously captures the turbulent history of the country at large.
Spanning a decade, The Brevity of Roses is the love story of three people.
Our proud story spans more than three decades.
However, not only the game took almost 10 years to develop, but Final Fantasy XV's story will also span to a decade.
The series has a rich and deep mythology, fleshed out characters, comedy, and a story that spans nearly three decades.
Over a career that spanned almost a decade and two generations, Naughty Dog had continued to polish an already - seamless action - adventure series, until they reached the pinnacle of video game story - telling and visuals.
Delivered in a non-linear fashion and spanning decades and continents, Jodie's story struck a chord with players when Beyond: Two Souls launched last year.
The story spans two decades and the changes are reflected in particular with the clothing styles and vehicle designs which I found enjoyable to see.
Faith Ringgold: The French Collection Story Quilts, The Hudson River Museum of Westchester, New York, United States Faith Ringgold: Paintings and Drawings Spaning Four Decades, A.C.A. Gallery, New York, United States
Conversely, The Collecting Impulse: Fifty Works from Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, tells the story of the very personal collection of Herb and Dorothy Vogel, a New York couple of modest means whose love of art and artists resulted in a renowned collection that spans five decades.
The exhibit also tells the larger story of Jackson's decades - spanning career, including his images of Jack Ruby's murder trial, school desegregation and Beatlemania.
Hopefully before too long someone will tell the whole story, make sense of it, and see it as a continuum in culture exploration that has spanned decades of artistic and societal change.
David Hockney's career has spanned and epitomised the art movements of the last five decades; his story is one of precocious achievement at Bradford Art College, the Swinging 60s in London where he befriended many of the iconic cultural figures of the generation, to California and the cool of the swimming pool series of paintings, through the acclaimed set designs for countless operas around the world and major retrospective exhibitions.
Spanning miles and decades, the story masterfully draws two strangers together to answer the questions of the past and together, they take readers deep into a rich and complex mystery.
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