Petterson's adult protagonists have intense, complex, anxious relations with the past.
HOW deeply and regrettably ironic it is that the novelist who worked perhaps more ambitiously than any other to comprehend society's big picture -- taking on finance, religion, the media and the ever-anxious relation of the artist to his culture -- should himself be the least comprehended figure in our recent pantheon.
Modest in its pretensions, shyly proud of its petite virtues, a trifle anxious in relation to its brash rival, it contents itself with sitting back and letting the novel take on the big world.
These results suggest our measure of anxious temperament in relation to individual differences in amygdala activity is not state related, but is stable across contexts.
If you were seeking a metaphor for Japan's anxious position in relation to its larger, hungrier neighbor to the West, try Terminal One of Tokyo's Narita Airport.
The plan had become a major irritant to Russia, with whom Mr Obama remains anxious to "reset" relations.
America's Democratic parishes rallied round, and the European partners imposed their rules lightly (the British, anxious for good relations, were especially forgiving).
Announcing the long-awaited assessment of whether Britain is ready to join the euro would have done nicely, but Mr Blair, anxious to repair relations with Europe, would have none of it.Even so, Mr Brown implied what the outcome of the assessment would be.
The word stress implies that you have been irritable, tense, nervous, anxious or sleepless in relation to work, health, family or in relation to conflicts in these areas or in relation to something else'.
This result suggests that the relation between anxious temperament and amygdala activation reflects the stable components of anxious temperament.
Results represent the relation between anxious temperament and brain metabolism that cannot be explained by gross anatomical differences or registration error.
