His trip ended unsuccessfully, he wrote – so unsuccessfully that the car made one of the last parts of its journey on a flatbed truck.
(Of course I then did try, unsuccessfully, to write like Donald Barthelme).
Modern scholars have sought, as yet unsuccessfully, to determine a written source of the theological program of the ceiling, and have questioned whether or not it was entirely devised by the artist himself, who was both an avid reader of the Bible and a genius.
Barnes spent years financially supporting her and seeking a publisher for her poems, and unsuccessfully attempted to write the story of her life.
"Practically every family we know has at least one person out of work, about to be out of work, or unsuccessfully freelancing," she wrote, "while the other party is really miserable about being overworked and overrelied upon to support the family.
For the past two years, I have been unsuccessfully attempting to write a book on this topic – and I'm nowhere near finished.
"I was involved in GCC for a while," he wrote, "unsuccessfully trying to get them to recognize scientific reality".
He urged Congress, unsuccessfully, to pass a bill written by Senator Henry W. Blair that would have allowed federal aid for education for the first time.
"Terms of Endearment" was the first entry of the series written by Amann, who beforehand had unsuccessfully pitched several ideas for the show.
The interviews are bookended by what Vincent tells us are excerpts from Coetzee's notebooks, written during the period in question and unsuccessfully revised some 25 years later.
And when David eventually had the transplant – unsuccessfully – and died, Jonathan wrote me some of the kindest, most thoughtful, letters of any I received".
