Sentences with phrase «times painful story»
Sing, Unburied, Sing: by Jesmyn Ward Conversation StartersIn «Sing, Unburied, Sing», readers are introduced to an archetypal road novel that transcends the familiar bounds of the genre, exploring a heartfelt and at times painful story of family bonds.
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Titled «Love Among the Ruins,» the story is painful and beautiful at the same time.
No one kept those kinds of records which is why stories such as Perpetua's became so important as symbols of the persecution as a whole - serving much the same role as Anne Frank does today for the holocaust... a symbol of a sad and painful time.
The story is both instructive and painful, yet at the same time understandable.
How many times had my eyes strayed back to my computer screen in the middle of one of her stories about how terribly painful the invisible scratch on her pinky toe was or how pretty the light looked as it danced through the dust motes in front of the window?
I am hoping for a less painful one next time around and your story makes me feel like this is all possible.
Check out these stories about the amazing times when parents» solidarity had no borders, and remind yourself that you're not alone in navigating awkward and painful parenting moments.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said in a statement «it's extraordinary that Harriet Tubman, a civil rights icon and New Yorker, will get her rightful place on the $ 20 bill so that future generations of Americans will learn her story and the integral role she played during a painful time in our nation's history»
Coley was fascinated by a smattering of curious cancer stories referenced in the medical literature of the era: Patients riddled with inoperable tumors suddenly found themselves cancer - free after contracting erysipelas, another potentially fatal ailment at the time, caused by Streptococcus bacteria and marked by fever and hardened, painful rashes.
Since I (finally) gave up heels in favor of being able to walk without excruciating pain -LCB- You can read the story here — The Painful Truth About High Heels -RCB- I've been on a seemingly full - time mission to find cute, flattering, versatile flat shoes.
The film explores the dynamics of emotions by intersecting stories of characters from their past and present with the combination of images and historical references to accentuate the transformation of society and the reality of painful loss through time.
This novel is at times painful, but it is also a satisfying love story set against the backdrop of one of the most difficult times in human history.»
It was a painful decision to wait after the second rev and take a little time to gather some more feedback and let the story just sit for a bit.
This is a deeply melancholy novel, at times painful to read, but Mankell, sweeping gracefully between reflections on international politics and meditations on the inevitable arc of human life, never lets his story become engulfed by darkness.
And then I remembered, I had an agent, a great agent, I wrote great books (so all the rejecting editors told me) and yes, you are right, self pub has given my stories a voice and an ear and the chance to be read, when they otherwise would have still been gathering dust on my hard drive, yet, on the other hand this is hard, REALLY HARD, it is SO hard to find your way to a readership as a SP, with limited funds (dwindling)... and the glimmer of trad pub — with their power to splash your name around established circles of readers, and their ability to secure a great number of reviews where, as a self pub, doors have been slammed in my face — becomes temptingly shiny again, (it's like childbirth, you forget all the painful stuff with time)... and it all gets very tempting... almost tempting enough to consider sacrificing one work JUST one artistic premise for the trade off of visibility... and then perhaps, just perhaps THEN, my SP efforts will finally sprout wings... but then I hear you and other say, it wasn't worth it, you'd never do it again, and I sigh... And then I wake up the next morning and think of packing it all in, and going to work for Walmart and steady shitty pay... lol And then along comes this blog post.
So much suspense, all the time, and while sometimes it's almost painful how much the story plays on that, it's completely worth it.
Read their 13 - F's, read their explanations, and then go to EDGAR online and try to put together the same stories that they tell using your own intuition, it will be slow and painful the first few times but you will learn exponentially.
As a character Sebastian is bland and no more loveable then he was in the first game which makes pushing the story forward a little painful at times as he does seem unbelievably stupid, his one line of «What the Hell?»
From the New York Times» story yesterday on Euro nations determined to make car driving an expensive, painful option, to the news that driving rates are dropping in the Pacific Northwest, there's
From the New York Times» story yesterday on Euro nations determined to make car driving an expensive, painful option, to the news that driving rates are dropping in the Pacific Northwest, there's never been more commentary and consternation about our car - centric world.