She commented in the book's introduction: " Mention the name ' Moonies ' to anyone in the West today, and the chances are that you will receive an immediate reaction which falls somewhere between a delicate shudder and an indignant outburst of fury.

In the book's introduction, Schwartz states that the word " myth ", as used in the book, " is not offered to mean something that is not true, as in the current popular usage ".

King noted in the book's introduction that he does not use cell phones.

According to the first book's introduction Allen devised the New Laws in discussion with Asimov himself.

The book's introduction concerns the origin of the Weirdstone.

He furthermore noted that there was a " disconcerting randomness about the introduction of the supernatural " into the book's plot, with the supernatural elements simply appearing without having been worked into a wider world universe.

The book's introduction states that its author, John, was on Patmos when he was given ( and recorded ) a vision from Jesus.

The book's introduction states that its author, John, was on Patmos when he was given ( and recorded ) a vision from Jesus.

Examples include the book's introduction ( which explains why the four men went on a canoe trip instead of playing golf ) and epilogue.

As a result the book is perhaps not the best introduction to Gurdjieff's ideas since part of the book's intention is to frustrate and usurp the normal patterns of thought.

" The letter includes a detailed summary of the book's key themes and how the author intended each of the 12 chapters to work, and has been included as an introduction in some editions.

Though Stevenson reassures an anxious Theodora that only he and his secretary know her identity, his wife Ethel ( Nana Bryant ) pressures him into an introduction, which the book's illustrator, Michael Grant ( Melvyn Douglas ), overhears.

Admitting that he was " immensely proud " of Divine and the cause which he " strived for ", Jay noted in the book's introduction that he wrote the work because he felt that Divine deserved a " memorial " that would act as a " record for posterity ".

Editor Richard Crossman said in the book's introduction: " The Kronstadt rebels called for Soviet power free from Bolshevik dominance " ( p. x ).

According to the book's own introduction, it was produced in emulation of an old Zen painting exercise called " one hundred demons.

Moore has said that the character of " the Glyph ", introduced in Book Two, clinched book's success ( according to his comments in the introduction to the collected edition ( Titan Books ) in 1986 ).

Goldhagen noted in an interview with The Atlantic, as well as in the book's introduction, that the title and the first page of the book reveal its purpose as a moral, rather than historical analysis, asserting that he has invited European Church representatives to present their own historical account in discussing morality and reparation.

The book's introduction was by Eugene McCarthy.

In the book's introduction, he mused: " Already engaged in other duties, it has been with some effort that I have found time to adjust my own mantle ; and I now willingly retire to more quiet labors, which, if less exciting, are more certain to be acknowledged as useful and received with gratitude ".

" He set to work writing his memoirs, The Story of an American Communist, tapping fellow ex-Communist pariah Earl Browder to write the book's introduction.

However, on the book's jacket and in a tongue-in-cheek introduction by the book's editor, it was alleged that this 1996 work was written by Bachman years earlier, but the manuscript had only recently been discovered by his widow in a trunk.

Although it is labeled " Unauthorized " for humor, the book is in fact official and considered a Beginning with a multi-layered introduction by Daniel Handler that encompasses twelve of the book's thirteen chapters.

However, Agatha Christie first described a village of that name prior to the introduction of Jane Marple, in the Hercule Poirot novel The Mystery of the Blue Train, in which it was home to that book's protagonist Katherine Grey.

" Lowell offered the profits from the book's success, which proved relatively small, to his New York friend Charles Frederick Briggs, despite his own financial needs.

" Critics have seen a precedent for the book's plot presentation in Laurence Sterne's famously digressive The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, with Thomas Keymer stating that " Tristram Shandy was a natural touchstone for James Joyce as he explained his attempt " to build many planes of narrative with a single esthetic purpose " in Finnegans Wake ".

" Shaun's sudden and somewhat unexpected promotion to the book's central character in Book III is explained by Tindall with the assertion that " having disposed of old HCE, Shaun is becoming the new HCE.

The book's author explained in a documentary on the DVD that rather than basing the book on anything specific, he was unhappy with the spy movie genre, sensing that it had become more about gadgets, violence and sex than either realism or trickery, and wrote Hopscotch to be a spy novel without the sex, guns and gadgets.

The book's title is explained in the foreword, which is narrated by an unnamed French officer who describes his fortuitous discovery of an intriguing Spanish manuscript during the sack of Zaragoza in 1809, in the course of the Napoleonic Wars.

As Steinbeck explained it, the book's goal was " honest reporting, to set down what we saw and heard without editorial comment, without drawing conclusions about things we didn't know sufficiently.

The book's title is inspired by the subtitle of an 1889 classic work, as explained by the author in the dedication:

The 1973-74 Goodwin / Simonson Paul Kirk Manhunter stories from Detective Comics have been collected several times: first in 1979 in oversized, black-and-white format by Excalibur Enterprises ; then in color by DC in 1984 ; they were reissued yet again by DC in 1999 with additional material, namely a silent story illustrated by Simonson from a plot breakdown by Goodwin and him ; the new collection was dedicated to Goodwin's memory, who had died before he could write the captions and dialogue ( as explained in the book's text piece ).

The book's title is explained by a quote from the first edition of the American Heritage Dictionary deriving the phrase from Mandingo mā-mā-gyo-mbō meaning a " magician who makes the troubled spirits of ancestors go away.

In the book's concluding acknowledgments page, Pearson explained:

There are many possible translations of the book's title:

The book's wide publicity and translations to various languages made this goddess well-known to many people around the world-for example in Israel, where Hebrew books and songs make references to Yemaja, inspired by Amado's work ( see Hebrew Wikipedia page: he: ים המוות ( ספר )).

Three translations were particularly important to Spiegelman: French, as his wife was French, and because of his respect for the sophisticated comics tradition there ; German, given the book's focus ; and Polish.

The book's most recent Esperanto translation is by Maja Tišljar, and important part in translations of " Adventures of Hlapić "

Escoffier updated Le Guide Culinaire four times during his lifetime, noting in the foreword to the book's first edition that even with its 5, 000 recipes, the book should not be considered an " exhaustive " text, and that even if it were at the point when he wrote the book, " it would no longer be so tomorrow, because progress marches on each day.

Facts about my life and my origins, I felt, should not be used to test the book's authenticity, any more than they should be used to encourage readers to read The Painted Bird.

In the foreword to the book's 30th-anniversary edition, Dawkins said he " can readily see that book's title might give an inadequate impression of its contents " and in retrospect thinks he should have taken Tom Maschler's advice and called the book The Immortal Gene.

" Spaulding supplied Geisel with a list of 348 words that every six year old should know, and insisted that the book's vocabulary be limited to 225 words.

The book's controversial assertions that the life of Jesus should be written like the life of any historic person, and that the Bible could and should be subject to the same critical scrutiny as other historical documents caused some controversy, and enraged many Christians.

The book's central concern is the primal question asked by Aristotle, " How should we live?

The book's premise is that a good software program or web site should let users accomplish their intended tasks as easily and directly as possible.

Chronologically the book falls just after certain events in the second volume, although it should be noted that few of the book's events follow the story elements already established in the series.

One should turn an exhibited book's pages every few days in order to protect pages from overexposure to light and spread any strain on the binding structure.

Rapava spent years in Kolyma after the authorities tried to extract the book's location from him, but he never revealed it — and still has not, though he knows that shadowy agents are still watching him in case he should go near the mysterious thing.

* The image of this book cover is being used in an informative way in the context of a historical discussion of the book's publication, and should not detract from the original work.

* The image of this book cover is being used in an informative way in the context of a critical and historical discussion of the book's writing and influence, and should not detract from the original work.

The book's subtitle reflected his concern that geographers, as scientists and scholars, should familiarize themselves with, and take account of, past work in their field.

The theme itself should not be forbidden, and the book's treatment of its theme was unexceptionable.

The strange ordering of books and chapters, the titles that range from mundane (" Clothes ") to radically artistic ( as the New York Times put it ), the direct appeals by Agee for the reader to see the humanity and grandeur of these horrible lives, and his suffering at the thought that he cannot accomplish his appointed task, or should not, for the additional suffering it inflicts on his subjects, are all part of the book's character.