Sentences with phrase «very beautiful novel»

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This is very beautiful, but the Epilogue to the novel, set seven years after the conclusion of the main narrative, reveals an interesting complication.

For me Planet Books is the best bookstore I know, I have bought shelves of very heavy but beautiful art, fashion, design and photography books, as well as most recently a host of David Sedaris novels.

«I read the novel years ago and it stayed with me — profound, beautiful and very moving,» Cumberbatch said when his casting was announced in February.

After directing film versions of two novels, Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility (1995) and Rick Moody's The Ice Storm (1997), Taiwanese - born Lee and his producer - screenwriter James Schamus made a beautiful film from another novel, Daniel Woodrell's Woe to Live On, first published in 1987 (a very valuable first edition these days!)

It takes considerably more literary skill to write a beautiful, fascinating novel about one ordinary person to whom very little happens.

But Canadian author Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven brings a breath of fresh air to the genre with her fourth novel, a beautiful and deeply felt story that uses its dystopian setting to explore our very human need for shared culture, art and stories.

Putting her own spin on how this friendship became so strong and how this strength led to Achilles downfall she has written a novel that has beautiful prose and poignant scenes that let the reader keep following to the very end.

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From the acclaimed author of Splinters of Light and Pack Up the Moon comes a beautiful novel about two very different women who are about to get a second chance at creating a family...

I read a lot of fiction: Richard Ford's award - winning Canada which actually has very little to do with our country; Rachel Joyce's delightful The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry; Nobel Prize winner Isaac Bashevis Singer's A Crown of Feathers and his Enemies: A Love Story; M.G. Vassanji's wonderful The Book of Secrets; Israeli - Arab writer Sayed Kashua's biting but hilarious Dancing Arabs; Ian McEwan's masterful The Children Act whose protagonist is a 59 year - old female judge; Richard Wagamese's beautiful Keeper»n Me; and Philip Slayton's naughty and fun Bay Street: A Novel (lest people think it a work of non-fiction).