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The feel of the novels is very " Heinleinesque " ( indeed the first book, A Matter For Men, was dedicated to Heinlein ) and one perception of the books is to look at them as an entire life-cycle of a Heinlein Character, a distinctive sort of character usually central in all of Heinlein's novels, with a recognizable set of key personality traits ( common sense, intelligence, fierce independence, and high competence ), albeit at differing ages, sexes, and experience levels.
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Stephen King published four novels under the name Richard Bachman because publishers didn't feel the public would buy more than one novel per year from a single author.
His novels share a number of characters, giving the feel of a " shared universe " within his writing.
Like Dean Koontz, McCammon also now refuses to let his first ( up to and including They Thirst ) novels be republished because, while not disliking the books, he does not feel that they are up to the standards of his later works.
Another review by Julie Smithouser, of the Christian-right group Focus on the Family, said the book was, " Likely to be considered the weakest book in the series, Phoenix does feel less oppressive than the two most previous novels.
The two feel that the Kilgore Trout novels they read help them to deal with the trauma of World War II.
This followed Christie's trend of adapting Poirot novels as plays, but without Poirot as a detective, as she did not feel that any actor could portray him successfully.
Given that The Iron Heel is over a century old, this novel has a somewhat alternate history feel because, as with Orwell's 1984, the dating of these novels is now in the past.
The Joliffe series is, so far, set in the mid-1430s ; thus these novels sometimes feel like " prequels " to his appearances in Dame Frevisse novels set in a later decade.
He followed his own prescriptions, and some critics feel that formulaic approach made the Vance novels stilted and caused them to become dated in a relatively few years.
The novels have a very sixties and seventies feel to them.
The Twits has occasionally made adults feel physically sick — perhaps not least because of the graphic description of what lies within Mr Twit's beard in the second chapter of the book ( all the chapters being very short by the standards of Dahl's novels ).
Each new story — and many of them, in their completeness, feel like fully realized little novels — is connected in the same sequence, as if umbilically, to the corresponding story in the first book.
The famous novels of Arnold Bennett evoke the feel of Victorian Burslem, with its many potteries, mines, and working canal barges.
Its emphasis is on emulating the feel of the 20th and 21st century genre novels by Patrick O ' Brian, C. S. Forester, Dewey Lambdin, and many others.
Its emphasis is on emulating the feel of the many novels and films about WWI fighter pilots, like The Blue Max, Dawn Patrol, Ace of Aces, and others.
Its emphasis is on emulating the feel of the many novels and films about WWII fighter pilots, like The Flying Tigers, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Midway, and others.
Its emphasis is on emulating the feel of the many novels and films about mercenaries.
Many feel his romantic works lack the same militancy of his poetic works, though his advocacy resurfaces in his realistic novels.
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The dancer who never loosens her hold on a parasol, begins to feel that it is part of herself.
The process stipulates that the choreographer sense the quality of the initial movement he has discovered and that he feel the rightness of the quality that is to follow it.
He will not curb his instinctual desires but release the energy within him that makes him feel truly and fully alive, even if it is only for this brief moment before the apocalypse of annihilation explodes on earth.
Since a civilizational crisis involves also a crisis in private interests and in the ruling class, reaction is normally found among those who feel themselves to be among the ruling class.
When someone in the audience rose and asked how does it feel to be a celebrity, Carl said, `` A celebrity is a fellow who eats celery with celerity ''.
Something was happening all right, slowly it is true, but you could feel it.
It is hard for me to know how I feel about Lauro Di Bosis.
His very honest act called up the recent talk I had with another minister, a modest Methodist, who said: `` I feel so deeply blessed by God when I can give a message of love and comfort to other men, and I would have it no other way: and it is unworthy to think of self.
Our only obligation for this day is to vote, free of persuasion, for the person we feel is capable in directing the public.
We feel that The Detroit News is to be complimented upon arranging for articles on these subjects and we hope that it will continue to provide material along wholesome lines.
The Chinese, North Vietnamese and North Koreans, on the other hand, feel that, militarily, Russia is strong enough to support them in the `` just wars of liberation '' they would like to embark on before long: with China attacking Formosa and the North Koreans and North Vietnamese liberating the southern half of their respective countries.
They feel that the United States is engaged in a life-and-death struggle with communism for survival and world supremacy.
Honest I could feel the hair stand up on the back of my neck like a dog's that is going to get into a fight.
When the front knee is straight and locked, allow it to bend again until you feel the bar come lightly into contact with the sides of the Power Stands.
Yet you feel the orchestra is near at hand, and the individual instruments have the same firm presence associated with listening from a good seat in an acoustically perfect hall.
If you walk into the ring because it is fun to show your dog, he will feel it and give you a good performance!!
She is owned by Ralph H. Kroening, Milwaukee, Wis., who, according to the railbirds, can feel justly proud of her.
It is possible, of course, to work on extant or projected buildings where either architect or owner will explain their necessities so that the student may get `` the feel '' of real interior design demands.
If you would feel happier with full collision insurance, there is a small additional charge, again varying from country to country and depending on the term of such insurance.
Another great danger is that the emerging middle class will feel itself increasingly alienated from the political leaders who still justify their dominance by reference to the struggle for independence or the early phase of nationalism.
When the therapist came to feel on sufficiently sure ground with him to ask him, `` What is that, Bill -- hello or farewell ''??
It is no coincidence that the hebephrenic patient, the most severely dedifferentiated of all schizophrenic patients, shows, as one of his characteristic symptoms, laughter -- laughter which now makes one feel scorned or hated, which now makes one feel like weeping, or which now gives one a glimpse of the bleak and empty expanse of man's despair ; ;
There is no apparent reason why we should feel bound by Swadesh's rules and procedure since his predilections and aims have grown so vast.
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