Sentences with phrase «yet beautiful novel»
ROOTS, RUMOR & WRATH is a tragic yet beautiful novel about war, mystery and refugee struggle.
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A member of African society has a moral responsibility in regards to past generations to venerate the ancestors; a moral responsibility in regards to the present generation to consider the well - being of his / her contemporaries throughout the community; and a moral responsibility in regards to future generations to create conditions which serve the well - being of those who are called «the beautiful ones» by Ayi Kwei Armah in his classical novel — The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born.
From acclaimed director Derek Cianfrance, (BLUE VALENTINE, A PLACE BEYOND THE PINES), and based on the extraordinary best - selling novel from M.L Stedman, THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS, is a beautiful yet heart - breaking story of love and sacrifice.
From Phyllis Nagy's script (adapting the 1952 novel The Price of Salt) through the loving cinematography from Edward Lachman (not as flashy as the Mad Max: Fury Roads and Sicarios of the world, but no less impactful), from the shrewd editing of Affonso Goncalves to Carter Burwell's understated yet foundational score and Sandy Powell's beautiful costuming, Haynes has put together a professional crew that sets the tone with aplomb.
Yet despite its obvious pedigree, it is all of itself, infused with the spirit of the now, suffused with author Ron Hansen's transcendental prettiness (the film is based on his novel), and, as framed by DP Roger Deakins's painterly eye, overwhelmingly beautiful.
But perhaps the greatest pleasure of this novel is glimpsing the world through the keenly observant and imaginative eyes of its irresistible teenage narrator, whose generous, unique, yet ever perceptive outlook makes the world feel more beautiful, more colorful, more cruel and kind, more full of possibility — in short, makes the world feel More.
Titled «Ghosts» and shot on the moors near Top Withens, Yorkshire, the pictures depict a beautiful and expressive landscape, and yet one that is also bleak, almost exhausted, as if the landscape itself expressed the novel's brutal take on the themes of desire, thwarted love and suffering.