Sentence examples for a distinguished book from inspiring English sources

Otherwise it isn't a distinguished book.

A loving portrait, by a distinguished book editor, of her father, the theologian Reinhold Niebuhr (author of the famous prayer), and the friends and family, mainly social and religious progressives, who once spent their summers in an idyllic nowhere village in northwestern Massachusetts, a place whose sweetness Sifton renders palpable.

It is not, however, a distinguished book.

That book won Dr. Weigley a Distinguished Book Award from the Society for Military History in 1992.

Haslett is the author of a distinguished book of stories, "You Are Not a Stranger Here," and he has confessed in an interview that this novel took several years to write, partly because "the long form intimidated me".

PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction ($10,000): To an author of a distinguished book of general nonfiction possessing notable literary merit and critical perspective and illuminating important contemporary issues which has been published in the United States during 2011 or 2012.

"These books are just stupendously enlarged newspaper stories," said Leon Wieseltier, literary editor of The New Republic, who argued that all of the books lacked the thoughtfulness, interpretative insight or literary quality that should distinguish books from newspapers or magazines.

As such, the book is a distinguished late example of the political medievalism found in the work of William Cobbett, Robert Southey, Thomas Carlyle, and the Young England movement of the 1840s.

Also, Wiener's book [20] is a distinguished source with respect to this area.

It won the Distinguished Book Award from the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion.

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award for most distinguished informational book for children: "The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus," written by Jen Bryant (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers).