Simon Rich, at the end of a slight collection of New Yorker-type comic sketches, thanked all of 42 people.
It is but one testament to America's diminished standing that his most recent book, "9-11," a slight collection of interviews (largely conducted via e-mail), was published in 26 countries and translated into 23 languages, finding its way onto best-seller lists in the United States, Canada, Germany, India, Italy, Japan and New Zealand.
This local band recently released "The Long Goodbye" (Merge), a charming (if slight) collection of gentle indie-rock songs that occasionally borrow from country or folk.
Imaging showed a slight enlargement of the collection with a heterogeneous liquid component, occupying the entire left lobe of the liver.
Bromell -- whose previous books include "The Slightest Distance" (1974), a collection of stories, and "The Follower" (1984), a novel, and who has more recently worked in television as a writer and producer for shows like "Northern Exposure" and "Chicago Hope" -- has chosen to tell this story through the eyes of Hooper's son, Terry.
The main square was broad, and the town hall, built of brick, gave the collection of squat, abandoned buildings a slight air of civilization.
At Ralph Lauren Watches, a year-old collaboration between Ralph Lauren and Financière Richemont, a planned foray into Asia has resulted in a slight downsizing of the brand's Slim Classique collection.
That the music on Monday night seemed an afterthought was no slight to the lineup, a collection of young rappers — Shala., Proton and Hollywood Holt — with eccentric style and a good sense of humor (which they needed, given how tough it was to draw attention away from the extreme sports taking place just a few feet away).
a Initial abdominal ultrasonography shows diffuse thickening of the different layers of the duodenal wall with a slight amount of free periduodenal fluid (arrows) and an adjacent hypoechoic fluid collection.
I picked this up with a slight sense of temporal displacement – a perfect state of mind in which to read a collection of short stories from the winner of the 2009 World Fantasy Award (for the brilliantly surreal Tender Morsels).
"I wanted to add a punch of color in the collection, and I think doing it in a really bold citrus print gives it a slight sense of humor," Ms. McCartney said.
