* A Town Like Alice ( 1950 ; U. S. title: The Legacy ): the hero and heroine meet while both are prisoners of the Japanese.

Like 2ch, the board has a default anonymous posting setting, and the default name is, a reference to the heroine Mizuka Nagamori from One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e who uses the words " dayo " and " mon " frequently.

Like the hero and heroine of that novel, the two main characters, who have been childhood sweethearts separated by circumstances, almost get a second chance later in life ; however, here one of them is married.

A performance of Shakespeare's As You Like It, in which La Maupin, who is passing as Théodore, plays the part of Rosalind playing Ganymede, mirrors the cross-dressing pretense of the heroine.

He directed the films Zapata: The Dream of a Hero, Like Water for Chocolate ( adapted from the novel written by his ex-wife Laura Esquivel ), A Walk in the Clouds with Keanu Reeves and Anthony Quinn, and the Hallmark Hall of Fame production A Painted House, adapted from the John Grisham novel of the same name.

Men Like Gods ( 1923 ) is also a utopian novel.

Like the novel, the short story tradition has been defined and shaped through the markets available for publication, and thus, the form can be practically traced through the submission guidelines of publishing houses, print and online media that have solicited them.

Now recognized as a major talent, Altman had critical breakthroughs with McCabe & Mrs. Miller ( 1971 ), known for its gritty portrayal of the American frontier ; The Long Goodbye ( 1973 ), a remake of a Raymond Chandler novel ; Thieves Like Us ( 1974 ), and Nashville ( 1975 ).

* Rat Korga, major character in Samuel R. Delany's science fiction novel Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand, voluntarily opts for psychosurgery to make him content to be a slave.

One critic argues that it is Kafka ’ s influence that can be seen most strongly in the novel: “ Like Kafka ’ s heroes, Yossarian is riddled with anxiety and caught in an inexorable nightmare – in his case created by Colonel Cathcart and the inevitability of him raising the number of missions he has to fly .”

" In Craig Thompson's graphic novel Blankets the chapter seven is called " Just Like Heaven ".

The Stars, Like Dust was originally serialised under the title Tyrann in Galaxy Science Fiction from January to March 1951, and was published as a novel by Doubleday later that year.

The first paperback edition was an Ace Books double novel along with Roger Dee's An Earth Gone Mad ; The Stars, Like Dust was retitled The Rebellious Stars for this edition without Asimov's consent.

Like the other books in the series, West End Games created for this novel a role-playing game sourcebook that expanded on Zahn's characters, locations, weapons, and other facts.

Like many of Garner's books, the novel is set in the real landscape of Cheshire, in this case focused around Alderley Edge, and features the fictional characters interacting at genuine sites, such as the sandstone escarpment of the Edge, the Wizard's Well, the open mine pits, and the Beacon.

); the campus novel, with a lot of intellectual discussion and a lot of sex going on ( in particular Changing Places ); pastiche ( the narrative technique itself and, in particular, the essays written by Helen Reed's students on " What Is It Like to Be a Bat ?").

Just Like That ( 1994 ) is a novel by Lily Brett about Holocaust survivors in the United States.

" Like the novel, A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin was also a best-seller.

* The protagonist ( Gnossos Pappadopoulis ) in Richard Fariña's 1966 novel Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me believes his best friend to be named Heffalump for the majority of the novel, although Gnossos discovers in Cuba that Heffalump's birth name was Abraham Jackson White.

Daniel Clowes ' graphic novel " Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron " is an example of stream of consciousness writing in cartoon-form.

Like much of Dickens ' late fiction, this novel has seen many reversals of critical fortune.

* Leif Enger, author of the best-selling novel Peace Like a River was born and raised in Osakis.

Like Arthur Seaton, the anti-hero of his first novel Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, his father worked at the Raleigh Bicycle Company factory.

Bob Dylan's song " Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues " alludes to the novel.

And John Duttine played David Powlett-Jones in BBC TV's To Serve Them All My Days ( 1980 ), adapted by Andrew Davies from the eponymous novel and as Archie Carver in London Weekend Television's People Like Us ( 1977 ), adapted from the Avenue novels.

Like its predecessor, Au Bonheur des Dames focuses on Octave Mouret ( b. 1840 ), who at the end of the previous novel married Caroline Hédouin, the owner of a small silk shop.

Like many of Card's works, the novel is an expansion of a short story, his " Lost Boys ", which can be found in his short story compilation Maps in a Mirror.

Like Chinese scroll paintings, the principle underlying the garden's composition is to create enduring flow, to let the patron wander and enjoy the garden without prescription, as in nature herself.

Related to this are books such as " Black Like Me " by John Howard Griffin, in which a white novelist dyed his skin black and traveled the southern United States, and " Self-Made Man " by Norah Vincent, a woman who dressed and passed herself off as a man.

Like Chinese scroll paintings, the principle underlying the garden's composition is to create enduring flow ; to let the patron wander and enjoy the garden without prescription, as in nature herself.

In 2006, she starred in the Lifetime TV film Not Like Everyone Else and played herself in Pittsburgh opposite Jeff Goldblum.

“ Like the feminine garb, the feminine intellect has this advantage over the masculine, that its possessor by a single daring movement can rise above all the prejudices of civilization and bourgeois conventionality, at once transporting herself into the state of innocence and the lap of Nature ".

Like Death or experienced witches, Susan can make herself completely unnoticeable to humans if she so chooses, though some people, such as Albert or Mustrum Ridcully, who are used to such things, are still able to see her if they concentrate and she is not actively trying to avoid their specific notice.

By the 19th century Jacob Grimm mentions the Nixie to be among the " water-sprites " who love music, song and dancing, and says " Like the sirens, the Nixie by her song draws listening youth to herself, and then into the deep.

DeWitt plays herself as a guest on The Rex Reilly Show, meeting lookalikes in an episode devoted to the theme " I Look Like Joyce DeWitt ".

Like Jaye, she has a sarcastic, dry sense of humor, and a vengeful streak ( particularly when first encountering a despised former high school classmate in " Pink Flamingos " or perceiving Jaye's attempts to help the rival of a woman she has aligned herself with in " Barrel Bear " as a mockery of Mahandra's hometown pride ).

Like the Leigh amendment, opponents considered the O ' Cathain amendment to be a wrecking amendment, and like Leigh, O ' Cathain herself voted against the Civil Partnerships Bill.

Like Rigsby, Miss Jones has pretensions, believing herself to be better than the life she leads and to be reasonably sophisticated.

Like all members of the Brown Ajah, she devotes herself to knowledge and the pursuit of it ; as a result, she has a tendency to go on fruitless tangents in dire conversations, and appear lost in thought at inopportune moments.

Like all adult women in her home village of Emond's Field, she initially wore her hair in a long braid, but as soon as she began to consider herself an Aes Sedai, she adopted Moiraine's loose style.

From March 1999 until January 2000 Grey starred as herself in the short-lived ABC sitcom It's Like, You Know ..., which satirized her much-publicized nose job as a running gag.

Like Wood and Vallentine, Dunn described herself as a Senator for Nuclear Disarmament having already distanced herself from the NDP.

Like several of the sisters, she refers to herself in the third-person and addresses her brother as, a way to call a brother by a younger sibling, usually a child.

Like Page, Harron also does not follow a strict feminist ideology, but has instead openly explored issues, instead of tying herself to a single perspective on gender.

In the play Angels In America by Tony Kushner, the character Harper Pitt identifies herself as a Jack Mormon, and postulates an alternate explanation for the origin of the term: " Like jack rabbit ... I ran.

Like her grandmother, she appears to have a symbiotic, spiritual link with the hilllands on which she lives, and as such has shown herself to be strongly protective of the region and all its inhabitants.

Like Jennifer was with Herb, she finds herself constantly rebuffing advances from Art Jr.

Warhurst's television work has included hosting jtv, the December 2006 special My Favourite Album, and captaining a team on Spicks and Specks ; one time embarrassing herself when she couldn't recall the name of Nirvana's " Smells Like Teen Spirit " upon hearing it, and consequently being mocked for weeks by her Triple J colleagues.

Like Dana, Maia proves herself to be a highly skilled pilot.

Like any other invitation, it is the privilege and duty of the host — historically, for younger brides in Western culture, the mother of the bride, on behalf of the bride's family — to issue invitations, either by sending them herself or causing them to be sent, either by enlisting the help of relatives, friends, or her social secretary to select the guest list and address envelopes, or by hiring a service.