I'm sure someone's already invented the app that turns commercial prose into literary prose.
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Most great prose writers make the real world seem realer — it's why we read great prose writers.
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The collection begins with "First Italian Prose," the first prose Rosselli, a trilingual writer, wrote in Italian.
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If you're creating the atmosphere of a hardboiled noir, that world is different from a lyrical, delicate, mannered prose, which is different from experimental prose.
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Poem Selected by Terrance Hayes Having included a few prose poems among my selections thus far, I won't offer a definition of the form, except maybe to say that since "poem" is the noun and "prose" the adjective, the prose poem must essentially be a poem.
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In general there will be a great and welcome increase in projects' code-to-prose ratio now that empty prose is no longer rewarded by lucrative ICOs.
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Perversely, his prose is set nowhere recognizable, like the prose of Edgar Allan Poe, and his "characters" scarcely exist except as vehicles for impressionistic descriptions of mental states.
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Your work has a lot of stylistic variety, from the dense gothic prose of State of Grace to the more minimalist philosophical prose of Ninety-Nine Stories of God.
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Prose and Egan had a cathartic exchange about a review that Prose had written of Egan's latest novel, "Manhattan Beach," which criticized Egan's excessive use of historical and technical detail.
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" With a few exceptions, "The Octopus Museum" consists of prose poems — not Shaughnessy's usual mode, and not the quadrilateral blocks we usually picture when we hear the words "prose poem.
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There's a risk in writing straightforward, first-person prose about muted passivity, namely that such prose can begin to exemplify it, especially next to the more beautifully descriptive sentences here.
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" He wants Prose "to make personalized hair care accessible.
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Where The Daybooks are composed in various strict traditional forms, The Book of Baruch consists of prose poems, with considerable internal rhyming, off-rhyming, and anagrammatic play: "textured" prose, one might call them.
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At pivotal points in the book, the prose grows overheated.
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Lewis's knockabout style is a relief after Dionne's workmanlike prose.
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Write something, hit Publish, and voilà: your deathless prose, online.
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His legal prose is admired for its elegance and style.
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Fortunately there are some funny bits to leaven the prose.
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To me his prose is unreadable — like Jane Austin's [sic].
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I could read his prose on salary, but not Jane's.
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Sir Nicholas's prose is crisp and convincing, like his direction.
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Throughout is Washington's effervescent prose, exploring family, community, and love.
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But now I mainly read this account for the prose.
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The sparse, deadpan prose imbues these scenes with extraordinary intensity.
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Francine Prose is the author of twenty works of fiction.
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Her prose soars with a clarity of vision and purpose.
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Pints became punctuation marks in the prose of my day.
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Clinton remained the prose, Sanders the poetry, of the campaign.
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When it's part of a piece of poetry and prose.
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I suppose you must call it verse instead of prose.
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In its feral form, prose is unhinged, mystifying, and repetitive.
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So I would extend Rilke's idea beyond poetry to prose.
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To create your Prose formulation, start with the hair quiz.
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Meaningless prose is not only the preserve of artificial intelligence.
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The book is a brisk read packed with lucid prose.
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One of the pleasures of this book is Roy's prose.
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I loathe the word "polished" in the context of prose.
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"Dream Sequence" succeeds as a narrative thanks to Foulds's prose.
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FG: It's more like a poem than like historian prose.
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Her prose cast the porch as a setting for storytelling.
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Sixth, just the right amount of poetry amid the prose.
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His prose is rhapsodic, kaleidoscopic and — I'll say it — enviable.
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Murdoch's prose is elegant, validating itself by its own certainty.
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I don't think J.K. Rowling is a great prose stylist.
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But I cannot yet place her voice into mere prose.
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But the prose was sturdy and the subject matter provocative.
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I love Richard Yates because his prose is brilliantly unpretentious.
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Even successful revolutions start in poetry but end in prose.
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" Maeve Brennan's prose is remarkable for its "intensity and oddness.
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There was a vast gulf between them as prose stylists.
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Vividly recasting many Western archetypes, Scapellato's inventive, hallucinatory prose dazzles.
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The sensual world, in Lacey's prose, is always intricately detailed.
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The planting of clues in poetry or prose, for instance.
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Even after her prose goes to print, it's still provisional.
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" He added: "But his prose has some very unseemly expressions.
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Laila Lalami because her prose is both grounded and dreamlike.
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Laila Lalami because her prose is both grounded and dreamlike.
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The prose in "The Incest Diary" is clear and urgent.
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Gibson's hardboiled prose was fanatically attentive to design and texture.
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Cline's prose sinks us into this world of precious textures.
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Snyder explores that heritage with deep knowledge and evocative prose.
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ACROSTIC — Today's acrostic is a passage from a book by Constance Hale called "Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wicked Good Prose" (or "How to Craft Wickedly Effective Prose," the subtitle of an earlier edition).
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He didn't quite get the quote from his own prose correct.
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Bowie's strangeness drives a lot of writers to fawning purple prose.
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It helps that Mr Gange's prose is itself poetic and precise.
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Mario Cuomo said you campaign in poetry and govern in prose.
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The prose is well crafted and the pace is pitch perfect.
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Prose Architectures by Renee Gladman is now out from Wave Books.
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It contains some of the loveliest prose ever written in English.
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Her prose is often lovely, but the sea keeps its distance.
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NASA describes the dying star, NGC 6543, in elegant scientific prose.
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The gimped inevitability of his prose, sentences that reveal a mind
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Ultimately, though, the art here is her prose style, not an
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Melville's prose, in its syntactical tremors and intensity of perception, a
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Smart's "exquisite prose," but she was scornful of the book's wrenching,
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Didion never finished her southern project, and her prose is not
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His ecstatic flights of prose are texts primarily, assemblages of words.
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But both the plot and the prose maintain an absorbing momentum.
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I could talk about his legal brilliance and his witty prose.
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For four decades he improved others' prose without showcasing his own.
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Blount's ear in prose is admirable; in verse, not so much.
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Prose currently offers three products: a hair mask, shampoo, and conditioner.
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And there are other things to love about Dan Brown's prose.
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Nor is there any discussion of the development of Trilling's prose.
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With that banging first sentence, Burns disorients us with strange prose.
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Any lesser prose and the story might have edged into satire.
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How do you understand the relationship between the prose and pictures?
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The debate scene comes alive through the specificity of McBride's prose.
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The story is bleak, but the prose bristles with caustic humor.
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Of course we have recipes to go along with the prose.
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In prose, though, my having lost an arm appears more directly.
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Ms. Prose also discusses writers as readers: What did you think?
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I also admire Raymond Carver's poems as much as his prose.
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Yet at moments the prose can be pretentious, verging on parody.
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The resulting prose was feverish, with a relentlessly up-close perspective.
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Banville's ability to channel James's style and prose rhythms is astonishing.
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That it's written in such lovely prose is an added bonus.
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Rosenberg's chimeric prose prevents all of this from feeling too pedantic.
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Taylor's prose is clear and direct, with flashes of surpassing loveliness.
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It was gorgeous prose, I convinced myself, suitable for the occasion.
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Giamatti sells the purple prose better than anyone in the cast.
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Some of them are less narratives than brief, illustrated prose poems.
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It's 215 minutes of poetry and prose, at the Public Theater.
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Starnone's prose here is highly skilled without calling attention to itself.
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The spare prose in "Exit West" feels almost biblical at times.
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As a journalist, it made me actively envious of its prose.
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Medina's beautiful, vivid prose conjures the Colombian setting with tactile language.
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It can be more controlled and malleable than a prose sentence.
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Algorithms that automatically write prose might teach us about creating writing.
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When the prose is this good, you can let that slide.
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Connecting it all is some incredible prose about family and growing up.
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Clearly, the French are more uptight about their prose than their pecks.
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While discussing Flaubert's prose style in Madame Bovary, Clark quotes from Erich
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POV will accumulate and the prose will become messy, confusing, and clunky.
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Others, like YA librarian Ally Watkins, simply love the books' prose style.
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But the prose in "Catfish" betrays only a sliver of self-awareness.
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Her prose has a lyrical urgency paired with a clean, lucid style.
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In eleven pages of legalistic prose, the F.T.C. demanded proof of compliance.
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It was spooky yet meaningful, with lovely prose and compelling plot twists.
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The prose is ethereal and electric, radiating unthinkable pain and profound love.
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The resulting anthology, animated by stylish prose, brings these cases to life.
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She can go from like total purple prose to like great stuff.
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Which is sort of perverse, I guess, using prose to describe film.
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For another, it is often found in heavy academic and bureaucratic prose.
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The dignified branch governs through poetry, and the efficient branch through prose.
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It has that incredible newspaperman prose that you just don't see anymore.
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WILLIAM TREVOR'S prose runs as clear as water yet tastes like gin.
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TOM WOLFE's great achievement was to write prose as big as America.
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A novelist was jailed for racy prose that gave a reader "palpitations".
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Presidents campaign in poetry and govern in prose, as the saying goes.
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This veneer of innocence is every bit as evident in his prose.
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It was accompanied by 1,400 words of prose vividly describing the encounter.
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Nor is it you just listing your entire résumé, in prose format.
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Instead, he races along in a slick flow of TED-talk prose.
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There are versions of the tale in verse, and versions in prose.
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No discernible plots or stories in his prose, only dire existential situations.
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Ms. Morgan's prose has some of that filmmaker's elastic sense of time.
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In 1993, Francine Prose wrote about "Nobody's Fool" for the Book Review.
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In it, he offers motivational prose on culture, knowledge, creativity, and more.
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It may be impossible to reproduce in prose the sensation of labor.
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Other contributors include Sara Novic, Dominique Browning, Francine Prose and Jacqueline Woodson.
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Critics may look up to Thomson's prose, but not to his ethics.
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The father's trite, self-indulgent prose jars with the son's laconic style.
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The gardener's odes to his lover are the novel's most beautiful prose.
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Other contributors include Sara Novic, Francine Prose, Jacqueline Woodson and Deborah Levy.
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Other contributors include Sara Novic, Dominique Browning, Francine Prose and Deborah Levy.
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In terms of its prose, this book reads like spreading soft butter.
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Cole read aloud short prose texts meditating on Duarte's life and times.
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Earlier contributors include Francine Prose, Dominique Browning, Jacqueline Woodson and Deborah Levy.
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Shacochis evokes the pains and pleasures of the trek with lyrical prose.
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At other times it drifts, sensually, into chapters that resemble prose poems.
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Yes, he has written a book of prose poetry and an autobiography.
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All prose has factual gaps that must be filled by the reader.
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" Puzzling prose: "He smote Cutshaw athwart the floating ribs with an inshoot.
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" Puzzling prose: "Marquard was an easy victim on a grasser to Leonard.
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Some people hate phonetic spelling in prose, but I'm fine with it.
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Rigoberto González is the author of 17 books of poetry and prose.
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Talusan describes such experiences with unadorned prose that conveys a startling specificity.
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Bear with the antique prose for a mind-blowingly modern story line.
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The prose is clean, but flat, with little sparkle or literary grace.
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Some had written in prose, some in poetry; others in Facebook rants.
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To read this prose is practically to write your own first draft.
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She writes throughout with the clear prose of an experienced magazine writer.
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Shteyngart's prose holds you in a way that Barry himself never does.
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The prose is baroque and rich with rhyme schemes and word play.
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But today it's mainly clunking prose that makes me want to weep.
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Schlenker's prose sometimes suffers from unnecessary clichés and awkward turns-of-phrase.
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The novel is burdened by a heavy-handed use of emotive prose.
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"Patchett's prose is confident, unfussy and unadorned," our critic Parul Sehgal writes.
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So he dedicated it to his fifth wife in grandiose baroque prose.
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His seductive prose twists and turns, deftly matching hallucinatory content with form.
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His faithful translations of battlefield interviews punctuated the prose of Times correspondents.
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But I admire writers who intentionally use poetic technique to amplify prose.
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Fitzgerald's evocation of his time and the poetic quality of his prose.
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"Le Carré's prose remains brisk and lapidary," our critic Dwight Garner writes.
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We don't know, but we read on, carried by Tinti's seductive prose.
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The story's prose is likewise awkward, sometimes slipping into didacticism and repetition.
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Our reviewer, Steve Earle, praised Barry's ambitious prose and the novel's conceit.
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She loved black people so thickly that it pulsated through her prose.
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It's sometimes said that politicians campaign in poetry and govern in prose.
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Lowell slackens Hardwick's prose into poetry, robs it of precision and pith.
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Louise Erdrich's prose evokes the tumult of lived experience and ancestral trauma.
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Her unpublished poems and drafts have appeared; also her prose and letters.
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Its simple, transportive prose requires rereading, for the sheer delight of it.
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The main thing I try to avoid reading is my own prose.
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Reading his prose is like running a slow hand down cold silk.
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Brookner's elegant prose is from 1983 but doesn't feel outdated at all.
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The anthology was published under a new experimental prose section named VASHTI.
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Not that I don't think the Brontës' prose is perfect and wonderful.
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There's a clear difference between the hair-care products from Prose and the generic, catch-all ones I had been using — as there should be, considering Prose uses natural ingredients and personalized insights to treat your hair's specific needs.
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Big Cabin is divided into three sections, with the middle one in prose.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller is better known for his prosecutions than his prose.
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Following the beginner's prose course, you'll dive headfirst into novel writing and screenwriting.
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Throughout Nicotine, Zink's prose is energetic and zingy, spiraling from thought to thought.
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But used to excess, it can render prose turgid and, at worst, unreadable.
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You can't take your time or tiptoe around answers in search of prose.
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To this Fraser added a crackling prose style and a gift for storytelling.
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Her story is remarkable, as each extreme anecdote described in tidy prose attests.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads However defined, prose poems usually confound me.
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Nelson has said of writing poetry versus writing prose, and how the former
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So I actually write everything out first, in a text document, like prose.
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The prose of his game is curt, always muscular but not always dangerous.
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In one of his impressionistic prose pieces, a three-foot length of wire.
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Ultimately, Function of Beauty and Prose both offer excellent customized hair-care solutions...
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Humorous, dark and moving, with prose that surprises with its drug-fueled imagery.
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The title Purple Prose came to me because purple is the bi color.
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One of the chapters in Purple Prose is called "Greedy, confused, and invisible".
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Not to paint it in too purple prose: It wasn't all plain sailing.
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In precise prose, Edugyan crafts an inspiring story of freedom and self-discovery.
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As the old cliché goes, politicians campaign in poetry, but govern in prose.
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Politics and Prose bookstore, which he described as a "citadel of liberalism," Gopnik
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Ehrenreich's vivid, lyrical, sometimes snarling prose overwhelms the attempt at formal structure, however.
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The narrative is at times flabby and repetitive, with some occasionally clunky prose.
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Her prose is best when she allows her characters heightened moments of awareness.
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Your reporters and their subjects expressed themselves with spot-on images and prose.
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" As Mario Cuomo once said "You campaign in poetry; you govern in prose.
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They had formidable egos and captivating prose styles and strong, often unpredictable opinions.
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"Her narratives and mesmerizing prose have made an indelible mark on our culture."
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In "Burning Down the House," the high-calorie prose serves no apparent purpose.
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Probably. However, short stories are most certainly my favorite way to consume prose.
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Alter wanted his translation to echo our own great age of English prose.
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He has an edge to his prose and an urgency to his narrative.
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The thought of transforming his into prose seems a bit excessive, he says.
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Her prose is graceful and her book is full of vivid, unsettling detail.
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The Times is a great source of interesting content and well-written prose.
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His mordant language acts as a foil to Knausgaard's more searching, languid prose.
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Page to Screen The borders between television and prose fiction grow ever porous.
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Mr. Allen's prose made an even stronger impression on me than his films.
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Thornhill has written two other books, and her prose is clean and attractive.
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His prose can be vivid, sometimes fervid, but it can also be measured.
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"I felt I could never write prose," he told Bomb Magazine in 2012.
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They're also rhythmic units, building time and suspense into the otherwise affectless prose.
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I am impatient; I prefer straightforward prose that tells me what it means.
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"In Cold Blood" aestheticized the Clutter murders, mixing lurid details with gossamer prose.
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The prose has the beautiful attention to detail that embeds us in place.
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Reading about his visions, we're experiencing them; his prose is their conveyable form.
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These starkly succinct poems and prose poems map a powerful constellation of becoming.
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The prose at the improvised, liquor-fueled wake is lean, clean and fine.
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It takes years of practice to write in compelling prose that captivates students.
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My love for his prose made me think I could do the impossible.
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This biography of the nation's first president stands out for its rich prose.
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Nor is the narrative served by the author's prose, alternately lyrical and breezy.
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Good because I got to read the prose of this journalistic genius, Breslin.
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His greater strength, though, is his energetic prose, sure-footed and boldly effervescent.
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She was her strongest when she dipped her anecdotes in her poetic prose.
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Ms. Novey, an accomplished poet and translator, sustains suspense throughout with beautifully restrained prose.
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The rapturous intensity (and specificity) of the prose is formally stunning and deeply pleasurable.
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Her first prose collection, The Smallest Discovery, was published in November, 2017 by Minumsa.
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And a newly launched startup called Prose thinks your hair products should be, too.
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Prose is working with hair salons and stylists to build custom formulations for clientele.
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Hobson's prose is as intense as it is precise, and the results are unnerving.
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This made his prose more convincing, for he let the facts speak for themselves.
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Never once does it allow its romance to overwhelm the clarity of its prose.
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But as we near the coast of America, Lawhon's prose begins to fly apart.
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Mr Balint's scrupulous and sardonic prose makes you love Kafka, and dread the law.
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Anyway, here's the full text of Vaught's most fantastical prose: I write fabulous letters.
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But the real selling point is Valente's elaborate prose, dense with description and metaphors.
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With arresting prose, Kim writes of a woman caught in time and in history.
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And his grave, thoughtful prose is an elegant match for Shelley's gothic Victorian raptures.
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If the prose isn't sterling, at least it comes cheap compared to artisanal product.
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When I have a subject that requires sustained expository prose, I write an article.
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Gore and sex aside, the author's pen produces reams of fluent, sometimes sparkling prose.
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There's that old line about candidates—they campaign in poetry, but govern in prose.
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The old cliché was that you campaign in poetry and you govern in prose.
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The prose moves quickly, and doesn't spend much time detailing how individual characters look.
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The prose is slow and contemplative, as if to conjure a steady, ambling pace.
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If you cannot enjoy her prose and characters, something must be wrong with you.
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With its lively, sometimes lyrical prose, "Strange Birds" respects its readers' intelligence and sophistication.
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This might be because his dense, abstraction-heavy prose comes out better in Spanish.
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Its poetry is unhesitatingly candid, its emotion raw, like that of Osamu Dazai's prose.
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I recently read this book and fell in love with its characters and prose.
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Immaculate in its unadorned plainness, at certain moments his prose achieves a crystalline beauty.
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Mahajan's prose is elegant and incisive, his scope sweeping, and his sensibility cynically detached.
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And it's elevated by Ackerman's prose — the joy she takes in thinking and noticing.
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They write confusing prose, target vulnerable people, thrive off chaos, and are deeply inauthentic.
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If prose is being produced and read poorly, let's take our cues from poetry.
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In crystalline prose, Nunez creates an impressively controlled portrait of the "exhaustion of mourning."
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But her prose, it should be added, was a lot less upholstered than theirs.
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One feature you do have control of is the fragrance of your Prose products.
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Prose selects from a collection of over 75 natural ingredients to make your formulation.
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It's a collection of poetry and prose dealing with love, loss, femininity, and survival.
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The straight face he maintained in posed portraits comes across in his prose, too.
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HIGHLAND PARK Laurie Granieri, journalist, will give a reading of her prose and poetry.
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But it's not just friends and family who benefit from this kind of prose.
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She had become an expert judge of prose after laboring studiously over her husband's.
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With a new band in tow, Lamp Lit Prose is a return to form.
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Hayek is the current leader in this dubious contest, as suits his dense prose.
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To the great benefit of the reading public, Prose is a prolific literary figure.
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He made notes on the grammar of African languages, to inflect the book's prose.
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Geniality prevails through "Near-Death Experiences," at least when it comes to prose merchandise.
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The anthology also includes a short comic and piece of prose fiction by McKean.
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The sheer, sharp pleasure of his prose is reason enough to pick it up.
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This essay deftly blends (accurate!) critiques of virtual reality's current limitations with hilarious prose.
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"Willow within the Form of Prose" (2016) is the strongest work in the show.
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But I sometimes find myself rereading works by great writers whose prose I envy.
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Though she is a prose writer, I would include Toni Morrison in this list.
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His prose is sharply crystalline, especially when describing minute, bittersweet and even ugly moments.
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Her prose is beautiful as she shines light on the contradictions of her position.
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The book is Zimmer at his best: obliterating misconceptions about science in gentle prose.
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Johnson's lyrical prose breathes life into the New York City of 200 years ago.
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Prose also adjusts based on environmental factors, which it gleans from your ZIP code.
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Halliday's prose is clean and lean, almost reportorial in the style of W.G. Sebald.
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More powerful than Emezi's prose, though, is what it brings to the real world.
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Woodward has never been a graceful writer, but the prose here is unusually wooden.
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Oh, and make it fifteen of the most thrilling pages of prose ever written?
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The prose is crisp and clean, and the fighting is realistic within its implausibility.
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The prose is dry and stolid, accompanied by neither rhetorical flourish nor lavish praise.
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His prose is admirably clear, although, in describing paintings, he can lapse into hyperbole.
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The hardboiled noir feel of Labbé's prose makes the metafictional heavy lifting a pleasure.
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This book is Zimmer at his best: obliterating misconceptions about science with gentle prose.
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Luce writes in fluid prose, moving from a telling statistic to a striking quotation.
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Delivered in theatrical shorthand, finer shades of ambivalence in Ferrante's prose become baldfaced contradictions.
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I keep a notes file for each book I write, both poetry and prose.
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Reading other prose masters from roughly the same period can be a familiar experience.
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What can be gleaned from some 1,000 collective pages of senatorial pablum and prose?
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His prose in "On Fire" is fresh, light on its feet, ready for anything.
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Not bad on a molecular, sentence-by-sentence level; there the prose mostly excels.
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He isn't wrong, and yet Blogging Bob also has a charming personality in prose.
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He was a devoted craftsman of prose, too, as his much marked manuscripts attest.
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Kennedy's prose has as much mustard on it as does one of Billy's throws.
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There are moments in this book when the prose has a slight sepia tint.
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His excellent prose and a powerful story fuel this shining quasar of a book.
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This was MacDonald finding his voice, one of the most natural in American prose.
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Write me as prose on the agarwood; My remains have you as a response.
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By age twelve, I already felt I was bound to be a writer, and if you were going to be a writer, the choices were limited: first, either poet or prose writer; then, if prose writer, either novelist or short-story writer.
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And given the clarity of his memorable prose style, his opinions have a disproportionate impact.
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The works include a poetry and prose collection, as well as the star's first novel.
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While he hardly campaigned in poetry, it's all prose now, when it comes to Israel.
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Autocomplete is bad enough, but imagine if algorithms were predicting entire sentences of your prose.
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In clear, elegant prose it makes large claims in metaphysics, morals and, by implication, politics.
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Ms Rooney's prose remains precise and fluent, but the mood is darker, the tempo quicker.
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In hair, there's Prose and Function of Beauty, which let you customize your shampoo formula.
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Her podcast, Letters from Earth, is a poetic prose series about ecology and social justice.
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Buried somewhere in this dense modernist prose is a story of lesbian love and torment.
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With its short chapters, unsettling prose and riveting suspense, it feels designed for binge-reading.
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Opinion Columnist You campaign in poetry, according to a popular saying, and govern in prose.
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This is what many people would call a book of experimental prose — an unfortunate description.
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In Mr Clavin's formulaic prose, men "wet their whistles" and prospectors are "busy as beavers".
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As Jojo and Leonie struggle to exorcise their ghosts, Ward's prose remains lush and lyrical.
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Ms Choi's novels have won praise for their blend of exceptional prose and propulsive storytelling.
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In baroque prose, Coover subtly criticizes the zeitgeist, loose morals, juvenile delinquency and parental negligence.
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And the whole thing is written with some of his most lucid and loveliest prose.
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The essay is an important contrast to the collection's swaths of densely lyrical prose poetry.
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But when the Orthodox speak in prose, even sympathetic listeners find them hard to understand.
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The prose is exhausting, like running up an escalator with steps that are moving down.
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When he died, he left behind a considerable quantity of prose, including two unpublished novels.
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"The Land of Look Behind: Prose and Poetry" (1985) pursued many of the same themes.
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That's left ambiguous; indeed, there's a lot of clever ambiguity throughout Atwood's brilliantly-crafted prose.
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Powerful prose has been put to good use in the cause of America's Best Idea.
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There's confusion, which she addresses in Essays One, about whether it's poetry instead of prose.
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Nabokov's prose style was cool; it induced little shivers; he delivered cut and polished gemstones.
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From Our Archives Francine Prose reviews Edna O'Brien's latest novel, "Girl," in this week's issue.
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Why is it believed that poetry, prose, painting, music should be less than we are?
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So poetry, you know, it's fascinating stuff, as you can see from all this prose.
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It was Naipaul's gift to be able to convey this fear in wire-taut prose.
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In spare prose Johnson portrays an Appalachian community ravaged for resources and forsaken by history.
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She considered "writing film scripts" to be a hobby alongside the real work of prose.
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And there are fragments of prose in Here I Am that stick in the brain.
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Forays into French are responsible for a wildly disproportionate share of errors in our prose.
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A merciful deity disabled pictures, forcing dickpic senders to creep you out with their prose.
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It contemplates death as it has been presented in prose and poetry over the ages.
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"The Book of Disquiet," Fernando Pessoa My admiration for Pessoa goes beyond reading his prose.
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In conclusion, the future belongs to stern, hectoring bozo-prose, with no giggles at all.
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You like to turn in a perfect piece of prose, and that almost never happens.
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Megan Amram's Twitter account is one of the great feats of comedy prose writing ever.
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Our reviewer was "riveted by every page" and called Alderman's prose "immersive and, well, electric."
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His prose becomes lyrical as he transmits the shot-by-shot drama of the match.
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My girlfriend at the time, who is now my wife, was an avid prose reader.
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Her prose is lyrical almost as a default; it is rhythmic and vivid; it sings.
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The author's sparkling intelligence and lively prose make for a thought-provoking and enjoyable read.
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Little else in the book — comics or prose — captures a human personality quite like this.
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"Talusan describes such experiences with unadorned prose that conveys a startling specificity," Jennifer Szalai writes.
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A poet who writes fiction can imbue his prose with a considerable amount of magic.
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After finishing her first memoir, I was not ready to let go of Santiago's prose.
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Chivers's book is the prose equivalent, full of nouns and the simplest, least affected adjectives.
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Their authors were essentially rock stars, and you can feel the swagger in their prose.
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"These systems are still a really long way from truly understanding running prose," he said.
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" Sir Thomas Browne is described as crafting "the oddest, most alluring prose of his century.
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The beauty of the prose, the originality of the theme, the honesty of the writer.
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She writes precise, sensual prose, lavish with adjectives that shouldn't quite work but always do.
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Also good-looking young actors declaiming poetry and prose in crisply accented, grammatically flawless English.
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"Her prose can be as blistering as it is lush," according to Karen Valby's review.
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SALLIES, ROMPS, PORTRAITS, AND SEND-OFFS Selected Prose, 2000-2016 By August Kleinzahler 299 pp.
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Vanasco's prose sometimes feels like a stream-of-consciousness seesaw, leaving readers disoriented and frustrated.
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Klam agilely balances an existentially tragic story line with morbid humor and self-assured prose.
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That Chernoff forgoes established genre categories — oscillating between poetry and prose — only intensifies the dreamscape.
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Hiaasen's prose helps to keep "everything at the right temperature," our reviewer, Terrence Rafferty, wrote.
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It's a teacher's job to correct sloppy prose, whether in an essay or an email.
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Even better when that comes in a plot-driven story written in effortlessly engaging prose.
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"In our final draft, the vintage Johnson slipped away and the prose became more stately."
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The prose in this 103-page gemstone of a book, Minto's debut, is on fire.
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In keeping with a novel about a writing instructor, Juska's prose is clean and straightforward.
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That's not only because she is a top-drawer prose stylist with good comic timing.
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It's written in a prose-poem style to reflect how my mother thinks in Vietnamese.
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A special aversion to noise is patent, anyway, in Di Benedetto's prose: no waste sound.
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I sent a sample of GPT-2's prose to Steven Pinker , the Harvard psycholinguist.
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More recent, less literary, super-crackly with the cop prose: "The Force," by Don Winslow.
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Gerson is a gifted writer, and most of the prose is piercing, precise and graceful.
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And I hate every single last one of those Beats, both in poetry and prose.
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The prose is vivid and compelling, it's a page-turner without the glaring, manipulative tricks.
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They reflect a fluctuating, improvised rebuilding, more suited to prose than to self-mythologizing poetry.
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But the two authors take the story in different directions, and have different prose styles.
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In both cases we rely on humans to curate the prose that is worth reading.
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He leavens this sardonic disenchantment with a dark seam of comedy, in meticulously sculpted prose.
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The book was almost unreadable, haphazardly capitalized, lacking punctuation and written in florid, apocalyptic prose.
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Boulez inevitably has something observant to say, in prose that's refreshingly free of academic jargon.
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Farah is a deeply sophisticated writer, his prose almost aromatic, like rich, sweet Somali tea.
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Sam writes a lot of newsletters — several thousand words a month of recipes and prose.
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Wallace-Wells avoids the "eerily banal language of climatology" in favor of lush, rolling prose.
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Wadman's smooth prose calmly spins a surpassingly complicated story into a real tour de force.
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The form doesn't seem to interest him, and his prose is poorly suited to it.
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Do you work differently when you're writing prose versus when you're working on a script?
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"We remember his incisive intellect, his agile wit and his captivating prose," the chief justice said.
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There's also the crunch of writers like Ian McEwan and Martin Amis in Mr. Jackson's prose.
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Much of "Pride, Prose, and Princes" details Lindsey's astute observations of the social dynamics around her.
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In "Pride, Prose, and Princes," it was Lindsey's creativity and ambition, not her race, that mattered.
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Luckily, bad prose can usually be sniffed out within the first few sentences of a book.
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Converting these to prose imposed a shape on disorder; it provided a structure, a shelter, protection.
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After the accomplishment of Push the Mule, it seemed possible that Godfrey would stick with prose.
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She said that the explicit carnality of the prose was an essential part of the project.
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In his prose he cultivated self-irony and sought privacy and autonomy from the Soviet state.
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"Pack My Bag," by Henry Green, written in idiosyncratic prose that is unnervingly close to perfection.
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Some of those stories moved far outside the traditional boundaries of prose accompanied by still photographs.
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"A poem can reach places that prose just can't," National Poetry Day director Susannah Herbert said.
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I'd be trying to write the prose and a poem would need to come out instead.
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Yet, as the novel deepens, the reader is beguiled with unexpected twists and stylish, crisp prose.
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Instead, it illuminates the world of the audio drama through prose, and even adds new material.
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Not merely economical, Akerman's exacting prose draws attention to the physical presence of the words themselves.
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It's a book of beautiful prose and poetry with themes of love, heartbreak, abuse, and healing.
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The high production values and generally flawless casting transform the sometimes laboring prose into searing imagery.
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Jason Clarke plays doctor Eric Prose, the man tasked with taking the mansion away from Winchester.
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Most actors have better things to do with their time than perfecting a compelling prose style.
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Justin Bethel, manager of the Politics and Prose bookstore, said its 30 copies sold out quickly.
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The ideas here are heady but compelling, and the prose stays grounded and rich and lovely.
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Anne Fadiman once claimed she could detect the "spoor" of word processing in other writers' prose.
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Love's impeccable English translation by Martin Aitken reflects the economy and self-possession of Nordic prose.
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It is a mixed-form meditation on race in America told through prose, poetry, and photography.
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The game has been praised for its unique style of storytelling, strong prose, and sound effects.
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Kleeman's precise, unsettling prose makes even the most mundane tasks (like eating an orange) sound eerie.
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For what is there to say about a child being tortured, in such obscure "poetic" prose?
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Today we revere "Lolita" for Nabokov's bold, multilayered subject matter and his dazzling and allusive prose.
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If there aren't many grace notes in his prose, neither is there much perceptive musical criticism.
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An old saying about American politics holds that you campaign in poetry and govern in prose.
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"Girl, Woman, Other" is written in a hybrid form that falls somewhere between prose and poetry.
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"There's a lack of arrogance here," she reckons, "a humility" that is distilled in his prose.
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It presents the spectacle of a great visual poet reduced to unstructured, though lyrical, painterly prose.
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Once you get past the prose, the inchoate nature of Khanna's ideas is even more troubling.
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Two new books offer looks at these writers' nonfiction prose — essays, travel writing, book reviews, etc.
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The secret is Hiaasen's premium, high-grade comic prose, which keeps everything at the right temperature.
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In simple yet lyrical prose, Murugan shows how their standing in the world depends on offspring.
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If you abide by these suggestions, your prose will be cleaner, more readable and less dense.
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What Jenkins does best—in a film dominated by Baldwin's prose—is convey emotion through silence.
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All this is delivered in a formulaic prose that is generally as compelling as a textbook.
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Although the prose can be clumsily staccato, the narrator recounts her misshapen life with engaging vividness.
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Poems like "Our Secret Share" yield to witness, and often to the testimonial authority of prose.
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Donoghue's prose is as sturdy and serviceable as a good pair of brogans, but never nondescript.
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Even so, the director, David Novack, tries to give viewers a sense of Babel's prose style.
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The zine, which recently released a coloring book, chronicles the music scene through prose and pictures.
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But those details would make prose long and tedious for readers who already know the information.
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As always, Hollinghurst writes classically beautiful prose, which like James's is constantly intelligent, alert and mobile.
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Kendzior's prose is sharp and consistent whether the essay is data dense or an opinion piece.
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And that's often a function of the prose and the characters and the atmosphere that's created.
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It is the "America: Love It or Leave It" bumper sticker, expressed in more florid prose.
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Chang's prose reads more like a stream-of-consciousness recounting of events than a cohesive story.
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It's there in the quieter reaches, in pages of passion and prose of an ancient technology.
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After years of elevating his prose with patience and organization, the craftsman just can't help himself.
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" He added: "And always the prose with which she searches is arrhythmical, nervous, self-questioning, passionate.
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The vein that successfully keeps one focused on Bellow, and enchanted, is the novelist's excerpted prose.
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Granted, Rand's prose, both purple and leaden, doesn't have the resistance-proof momentum of Wagner's music.
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There are tight and open lyric sequences as well as prose poems in The Tribute Horse.
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She combines glamour and ordure in a manner that can resemble the prose of Ottessa Moshfegh.
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"The book is lifted by French's nervy, almost obsessive prose," Stephen King writes in his review.
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She switched to Prose, which, purely by luck, didn't add that to her shampoo and conditioner.
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Sometimes, though, this claustrophobic style breaks like a fever, yielding to flights of mesmerically expansive prose.
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Ann Petry, the woman, had it all, and so does her insightful, prescient and unputdownable prose.
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The illustrations tell most of this story, while the spare, incantatory prose mostly sets the tone.
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While Roosevelt had provided a fresh scenario, Oursler's writers tackled it in the same purple prose.
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I'm making her sound stodgy, but her prose is light-handed and leaves a pleasant sting.
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Packed into a dense knot of prose-formatted lines, the poem tangles seemingly unrelated, fragmented thoughts.
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Her message contained praise for Kentucky: "#nicest #people #beautiful," she wrote in Trumpian, hash-tagged prose.
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He also creates books as conceptual art, using experimental prose and visual poetry featuring word play.
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" She is forgiving of those who may not have slogged through the prose before hitting "share.
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Ms. Yanagihara, who has been a magazine editor since 1999, is undoubtedly most associated with prose.
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Struck by her mind, her vision and her prose, he went in search of her past.
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Wikipedia attracts people interested in writing prose, and Wikidata compels dot-connectors, puzzle-solvers, and completionists.
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But while BAP's prose is rather artfully penned, Bronze Age Mindset's arguments are fractured and incoherent.
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Mr. Richards's prose is like his guitar playing: intense, elemental, utterly distinctive and achingly, emotionally direct.
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You can always count on a murderer, Nabokov's Humbert Humbert declared, for a fancy prose style.
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The book's form, like its prose, is ambitious, risky, and takes a little getting used to.
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By chronicling both men's lives in patient prose, Hollinghurst stitches Forster's wound — and not just Forster's.
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Another way that she avoided an overbearing "I" was simply with the terseness of her prose.
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That prose-poetic experiment ended when I entered Jungian therapy and presented my dreams for interpretation.
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With appropriately flashy prose, he dismantles some misconceptions and credits some nearly forgotten but key figures.
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I think what he did so well was his prose reflected the way our consciousness operates.
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The prose is lilting and rhythmic — it practically begs to be read aloud — but never flowery.
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What you've yet to learn is how reliably tender and evocative Castellani's onrushing prose can be.
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What kept drawing me in, however, was Pierce's clear prose and fine eye for emotional detail.
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The result is not journalism of the usual sort, but a sequence of imagist prose stanzas.
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The prose of it is like sinking into a velvet couch; it's just a beautiful book.
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It's essentially a chase thriller, deftly written in the prose Homer pieces together and feeds back.
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It also features illustrated diagrams, ingredient lists, and prose calling for social change and armed revolution.
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There's a reason the cliché says politicians campaign in poetry even when they govern in prose.
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Publication date: September 25 Jacqueline Woodson, who has won both the Newbery Honor Award and the National Book Award, writes right along the border of poetry and prose: Her language is as elliptical and dreamy as poetry, but it's always grounded in story and character, like prose.
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Fortunately, they did, and Ifueko got word that they'd accepted "Pride, Prose, and Princes" for serialized publication.
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While at times his predictions feel too good to be true, Mezrich's prose rarely fails to engage.
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Google Translate, once known for producing stilted but passable translations, had begun producing fluid, highly accurate prose.
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He is an accomplished writer who disdains legalese, often drafting complex opinions in plainspoken, well-crafted prose.
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The line that people read Playboy for the prose, not the pictures, was only partly a joke.
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But it's even better for readers who aren't yet familiar with Godfrey's texture-driven verse and prose.
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Barnes' prose helps young friends feel confident and ready for kindergarten, with palpable excitement about the day.
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She's become a kind of value investor in erotic prose, pinpointing undervalued writers and backing their brands.
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In tight, unsparing prose, she confronts the delusions her father held, and the lies she told herself.
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Just when the prose teeters on the edge of sentimentality, though, he pulls it back with humor.
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The book was written in poetry and prose but also seemed to have some elements of playwriting.
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Her narrative is a lively mélange of stories about people, culture and science, recounted in sparkling prose.
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Does he have a compelling writing style, or the wooden prose of a lawman making a report?
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The letters van Gogh sent to Theo are artful, describing his life in punchy and charismatic prose.
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Rarely has someone so obviously wished to be leading in poetry while being trapped in tedious prose.
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The prose — titled "The Trick to Holding On" — finds Swift, 27, reflecting on reinvention and growing up.
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The prose poems that comprise Heisenberg's Salon, Susan Lewis's new collection, refreshingly generate cadence, rhythm, arresting rhymes.
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Francesca Lia Block's beautiful prose poem is deeply moving, and also happens to include four amazing recipes.
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Japanese poet Miyazawa was a master folklorist revered for the compassion and sheer awe of his prose.
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Mario Cuomo famously wrote in The New Republic that you campaign in poetry and govern in prose.
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The press referred to his 'energetic fervor,' 'astringent intellect,' 'peppery prose,' 'acumen,' and 'affability,' all apt descriptions.
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Writing a comic script involves some different muscles than just writing prose or even a movie script.
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Causal Power presents a prose poem that alludes to the cultural history of black life in America.
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His prose is like no one else's—like a text that has been translated from another language.
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Hemingway's prose combines the brightly colored sensuality of modern French painting with a clench-jawed American repression.
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She had thought of studying science or medicine, but her command of prose pulled her toward writing.
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Dr. Tell consults for the Emmett Till Memorial Commission and wrote the prose for the bulletproof sign.
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While the prose can seem deceptively simple, a well-written picture book isn't easy to pull off.
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Function of Beauty and Prose want you to love their products, so they offer refunds and reformulations.
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White's prose is as fresh as a series of slaps to the face, filled with reckless energy.
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This is the saddest piece of short prose I've read since Ernest Hemingway wrote about baby shoes.
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Kempowski's prose has quickly moved from the house to those people who cannot gain access to it.
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The prose and the tale make no concessions to our normal notions of what constitutes narrative pleasure.
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He has studied violence, racism, academia, and white people with laser-sharp focus and rapier-like prose.
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Mr. Wiesel asked the questions in spare prose and without raising his voice; he rarely offered answers.
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Your eloquent responses ran the gamut from activism to art criticism to prose that reads like poetry.
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It turns developing-world hardship into a prose-ready opportunity for growth, empathy into an extracurricular activity.
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Her prose gallops along; her short, action-packed chapters often screech to a halt on a cliffhanger.
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Absent the texture of wide experience, the only thing to evaluate in the book is the prose.
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In fact, his prose is nothing like Hemingway's: It is jazzier, more lyrical and more darkly comic.
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Prose Architectures (2017) is published by Wave Books and is available from Amazon and other online booksellers.
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The notion of a general strike was first proposed by the writer Francine Prose in the Guardian.
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But purple prose aside, the fact is this: We are not all Becky with the good hair.
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Zines can cover an array of topics, exploring the personal and political through image, poetry and prose.
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Written in gorgeous prose, van den Berg's novel explores loneliness, memory, and grief in a fresh way.
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At times, listening to Ms. Schreck can feel like reading page after page of unpunctuated, unparagraphed prose.
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The 1748 novel Fanny Hill, regarded as the first example of English-prose pornography, is political parody.
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Mr. Hellman, a veteran journalist who covered the case, allows the story to unfold with spare prose.
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Along these circuitous routes, his prose takes air, floating on the sheer joy of investigation and rumination.
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Direct, explicit prose does more justice to Ursuta's "Alps" than the empty euphemisms some critics have offered.
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I am a sucker for forbidden or unusual romances with strong female characters and equally strong prose.
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But even while that atrocity breathes its way through the language, the prose remains beautiful to read.
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"That's not only because she is a top-drawer prose stylist with good comic timing," he wrote.
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The federal register is crammed with implications of low human comedy spelled out in exquisitely bloodless prose.
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But the self-conscious preachiness and gaseous prose of the first book have been toned down. Some.
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Reading Chokshi's prose is like sinking deeply into the overstuffed arms of a plush, purple velvet sofa.
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Savas doesn't write much about modern-day Istanbul, but menace lurks around the corner of her prose.
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In September, Ahoy Comics introduced a magazine-style format, publishing comics that included extras like prose stories.
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Jonathan Lear, reviewing that work in The New York Times, faulted the prose but admired the effort.
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"Nowhere Boy" is elegantly structured, plausible in its improbable plot and studded with moments of rapturous prose.
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This novel by a prizewinning Portuguese journalist intertwines the political and the personal through its incantatory prose.
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Giddins guides us past these minefields in brisk, lucid prose, as smoothly controlled as a Crosby performance.
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That's what I would aspire to write in any joke or any written prose, television script, anything.
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Perhaps only poetry, after prose has failed us, Is brave and big enough for this Trumpian time.
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In Philip Gabriel and Ted Goossen's translation, Murakami's limitations as a prose writer are on uncomfortable display.
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Mr. Krauthammer would marshal his arguments with logic rather than bombast and deliver them with polished prose.
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Finally, this father-son collaboration has produced some prose that the older guy's fans will find unrecognizable.
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Yet Dorey-Stein's spunk and her sparkling, crackling prose had me cheering for her through each adventure.
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Berry proved in "Under the Harrow" that her prose can be as blistering as it is lush.
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Rather, in his seminal work, "Birth Without Violence," it appeared, unusually, in a form of prose poetry.
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After he leaves, I tweak my Prose formula and restock (one shampoo, two conditioners, and dry shampoo).
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" In his prose poem, "Field Guide Ending in Deportation," Mr. Castillo confronts the questions: "Am I enough?
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He describes countless scenes of terror, disgust, insanity and stupidity in prose that is lucid and unadorned.
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What thin creations these characters are — and how distorted they are by the stilted prose and characterizations.
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Mr. De La Rosa's cooking website supplements recipes with videos to help illustrate what the prose cannot.
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Mr. Rothchild's clever prose made the books accessible to average people, Mr. Lynch said in an interview.
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Her prose is a respite, an opportunity to be still and known and astonished all at once.
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Valentin Kurbatov, a specialist in village prose, moved to the Pskov region in northwest Russia in 1964.
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She wanted her rhythm and repetition to "irritate," and struck any flourishes that might "sweeten" the prose.
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Steinberg shifts backward and forward in time, just as her prose shifts into a kind of poetry.
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Full of lucid self-discovery and shimmering prose, "The Outrun" is more atmospheric than it is dramatic.
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Andrew McCarthy praised Harris's "elegant, sensitive prose" here, writing that she "shares her passion with infectious enthusiasm."
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Kelly told the audience at the Politics and Prose bookshop in D.C. that the harassment was difficult.
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It's a story of the endless and impossible search for meaning, written in beautiful, quiet prose. —A.
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"Duca's conversational prose ... and clear passion for equality allows her to galvanize without preaching," reads the review.
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While her prose style is economical, she has a flair for imagery, sometimes bordering on the Dickensian.
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Miller's prose is both direct and lyrical, offering a window into the world of the ancient Greeks.
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It's nice that graphic novels and nonfiction are approaching parity with prose books in the review media.
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And she does so with insight, grace and excruciating clarity, in exquisite and sometimes darkly humorous prose.
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The section on Jones Beach may be the most extraordinary chapter of nonfiction prose I've ever read.
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It was such perfection in both plotting and prose that I knew I could never match it.
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Her prose is a respite, an opportunity to be still and known and astonished all at once.
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Whereas Madboots favors poetry and dance, "THEM" is the prose of physical theater, imaginatively and feelingly deployed.
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His first book is more likely to evoke the hard-hitting, consciously feverish prose of Mike Hammer.
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At nearly 83 years old, she's frail but full of memories — and as guarded as her prose.
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Ackerman, a Purple Heart recipient who lives in Istanbul, mirrors the region's ruined landscape with his prose.
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There's nothing like regret and Gaelic retrospect to find the poetry in the prose of the everyday.
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I went to my shelf and grabbed a set of books — some prose, some essays, some poems.
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Take for instance O'Brien's prolific prose catalog, a veritable multi-volume hornbook on the American culture industry.
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Dunbar's prose is vivid, conjuring not just 18th-century America but the interior life of her subject.
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Hyman writes a fluid, jargon-free prose that is infused with his emotional engagement with his artists.
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Whether describing lucky breaks or hard knocks, her prose is intense and intimate, at once disconcerting and entrancing.
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The prose was beautiful, and each page oozed with compassion without layering the issue with coats of sugar.
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" Kirsten Green, who invested in Prose through Forerunner Ventures, said that this fits here investment thesis of "micropersonalization.
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But my audience must be literate, must know what prose fiction is and understand how one accesses it.
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But how will they put their praxis where their prose is, and what's at stake if they don't?
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In 2007, I published Padgett's translation of Prose Poems by Pierre Reverdy through my press, Black Square Editions.
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And, for this fake memoir, it's a combination of Noah's purple prose applied to a really mediocre person.
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In vibrant, evocative prose, Arthurs brings these characters, and their varied experiences of a shared home, to life.
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"Nightwood" is a bold, exceptionally well-written modernist prose poem, and remains the closest thing to James Joyce.
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Literary novelists like Lauren Groff, Helen Oyeyemi and Eimear McBride have heaped praise on Ms. Han's hypnotic prose.
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Barthelme's novel looks at fatherhood from many different angles in his characteristic fragmented style and darkly humorous prose.
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Wielding his prose with surgical precision, he examines politics, history, and culture; Virginia Wolf, Palestine, and Boko Haram.
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In "Under Red Skies" she tells her story in straightforward English prose that still suggests her Chinese roots.
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Some poems are slight, some skinny, some linger or stretch into prose, halting or conversational, mythic or mundane.
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Hans was a gifted illustrator, and his wife, always a child at heart, helped him craft the prose.
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And in Ward's books, empathy is a function of beautiful prose: the one leads inevitably to the other.
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Neither essays nor prose poems are easily codified forms, and even his fiction can be difficult to understand.
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Its snow-crystals of prose settle into an eerily moving sequence of meditations on destruction, bereavement and rebirth.
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Written in elegant, lucid prose, her book is a treasure trove of European cultural riches and scandalous intrigue.
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And on top of her ability to mine unexpected resonances from a story, she writes marvelously lucid prose.
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Describing it means either translating Woodson's elegant, poetic elisions into prose, or leaving gaping holes in the narration.
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In addition, his reader-friendly writing style has been compared favorably to Scalia's brilliant but more acerbic prose.
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" Caribbean Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott complained that the author&aposs prose was tainted by his "repulsion towards Negroes.
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Kerouac credited the letter's spontaneous prose style as a direct inspiration for his 1957 novel On the Road.
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Just like in the Prose Edda, the death of Baldur is followed immediately by the onset of Fimbulwinter.
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The pleasures of her prose are often local, in the animated language, especially where scientific descriptions are concerned.
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Endless Poetry is an ecstatic unfurling of memories of a bohemian life that can't be contained in prose.
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Barrett uses humor to bring up darkly serious themes, and his prose reflects on racial identity in Nigeria.
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You are no longer handheld through Harry's adventures in prose as transporting and soothing as your mom's voice.
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And all the while, his marvelous, elastic voice is shaping the book's prose into evocative and hallucinatory passages.
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Forget perfect political prose, they needed a businessman to back manufacturing jobs or improve their quality of life.
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Coming up with pithy, meaningful 140-character tweets exercised a muscle I used too infrequently in my prose.
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Verykios fits dialogue and descriptive prose directly onto the work or in the white space in between panels.
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He also often cuts his writing into single strips, while Hopkins's tends to appear in blocks of prose.
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Function of Beauty and Prose never use parabens, sulfates, mineral oil, or GMOs in their hair-care products.
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Once you're happy with your Function of Beauty or Prose products, you can share the experience with friends.
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If you're willing to spend a little more and don't care that it's not (yet) giftable, try Prose.
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Han's prose bristles with a quiet anger that would require a finely calibrated ear to capture in translation.
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It has all the exactitude of documentary prose, but the language is so poetic I was left speechless.
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However, after giving Prose a second try and tweaking my formulation, I'm convinced of the power of personalization.
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In the world of hair, Prose is the company from which to buy your personalized hair-care products.
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The artery-clogging prose is enlivened by the vivacious staging, which makes fecund use of Arnulfo Maldonado's set.
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Crossing over from writing to drawing, as Gladman does in Prose Architectures, therefore seems no crossing at all.
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Butler's prose is fluid, and his handling of his many time-shifts as lucid as it is urgent.
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Occasionally, the novel's sheer breadth takes a toll on the prose, flattening complex emotions in particular into cliché.
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He makes less impact as an onstage character than he did as a quasi-fantastical force in prose.
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Her prose traffics in one-dimensional representations that Flatiron Books, its publisher, claimed it was attempting to dispel.
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I'm not sure the best tonic in harrowing times is similarly harrowing prose — where, then, is the transformation?
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This is how the prose poem, "The Blood You Let," begins: The blood you let coagulated into amber.
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Khakpour's sparkling prose combines the feeling of both realism and magical realism to create a wholly original story.
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Both her poetry and prose focused on civil rights, discrimination, and the complexities of racial and sexual identity.
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The story as told by Grann is detailed and linear, in a prose style both spare and refined.
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Its astonishing energy comes from the contrast between its perky, picaresque structure and its muscular, high-flying prose.
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Justice Breyer is not one for over-the-top prose, but his dissent is full of alarm bells.
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"Punctuation basically has to do with prose and the printed word," he said in the Paris Review interview.
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An earlier version of this interview misidentified the translator of Lucretius' "On the Nature of Things" into prose.
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Resembling monologues more than stories, the lack of conventional narrative shades My Vibe more toward poetry than prose.
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In 2015 they issued the "Graphic Medicine Manifesto," a part-prose, part-comics title this paper reviewed favorably.
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It is disappointing that Burton succumbs to this, given the sly prose she offers at the story's outset.
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And the same scene moved me similarly when I saw Guadagnino and Stuhlbarg bring Aciman's prose to life.
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By its very nature, the hybrid form of the prose poem alerts us to the blurring of boundaries.
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Written in strikingly gorgeous prose, it's a magical realist telling of a troubled family in the deep South.
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Seducing us into textual minutiae with the prim tone of the academic before pieing us with vulgar prose?
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Separately and together, they produced a great deal of art — collages, theater pieces, poetry, prose, photographs and sculpture.
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Kodas discusses this and more in "fluid prose" and with "an eye for ghoulish detail," wrote our reviewer.
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Six months ago, she found a winner: a custom-made $25 conditioner from a start-up called Prose.
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I live and breathe that Stephen King-ass, overwritten, purple prose Twin Peak-y B-movie video game.
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In prose reminiscent of a gothic novel, Holly describes contemplating suicide in her her bedroom above the Grotto.
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Stories are nested in stories and crack open to reveal rumor and anecdote, prose poems, tendrils of myth.
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Wolfe frequently mocked the follies of youth, yet his own prose did not seem to age at all.
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Yet Lynch's lush, poetic prose deliberately and painfully acts as a foil to the reality of the famine.
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And Robert Mueller himself invited a certain measure of confusion by telling his story in dense, legalistic prose.
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Theater Review Katie Mitchell's adaptation of the 1928 novel is consistently one step behind Virginia Woolf's mercurial prose.
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In a prose biography that needn't matter; indeed, we do not want too much speculative psychology from historians.
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This powerful novel is marked by moving prose, vivid characters and a balance between compassion and merciless realism.
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Rather, he is interested in borrowing her compulsively reiterative, continuous-present-tense prose style for its intrinsic delight.
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You can write out a list in bullet points, or you can write in prose, or even poetry.
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Moreno-Garcia's terse prose compounds the problem; it beautifully illustrates Domingo's deceptive simplicity, but otherwise feels distractingly choppy.
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Although her prose can be rough, it's always energetic, encompassing an abundance of inventive descriptions and striking metaphors.
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Agnon's prose recalls the style and the archetypes of the Bible, the Talmud, medieval commentators, and Hasidic folktales.
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So was she: an anti-academic, chattily entertaining prose that read as both hard-bitten and strangely needy.
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The answer to the clue "Excessively ornate writing" is PURPLE PROSE, with a ROSE blossoming at the end.
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I have enjoyed pull quotes from Henry James and Jane Austen, but reading their prose — forget about it!
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It has a sanitary, all-white setting, but no ice-bath descriptive prose to cool down the story.
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A book of his poetry and prose (1,424 pages) has a shipping weight of up to 1.9 pounds.
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Taddeo has been credited with inventing a new literary genre, which blends original journalism with narrative, lyrical prose.
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" Lyndon Johnson did the same, albeit with sterner prose, in " My Hope for America ": "Our land is young.
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A young Morrison had studied theater and you could hear the training as she danced through her prose.
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"Take several passes of polishing and rewriting with the sole goal of making the prose clearer," he says.
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Pico (or Teebs) turns up the dial on wordplay, introducing hip-hop-inflected syncopations among quick prose blocks.
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The editors have included poetry, prose, photographs and paintings created in recognition of both Brooks and her work.
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Joan Didion's meticulously calibrated prose has the effect of placing her at a particular remove from the reader.
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The prose is plush, the sentences longer and more adorned, tricked out with little tassels and extended metaphors.
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But those who associate "academic" with "dry" will be pleasantly surprised; the book's prose is light and readable.
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Mr. Yu was prolific, publishing more than 50 books of poetry, prose, criticism and translations over seven decades.
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The pages of prose are few yet effective; they become truly evocative when they feature also Blanco's poems.
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