"Autumn" and "Winter," which must have been written at great speed, have the aspect of political pop-up books, quick, witty reads eager to have their say on the very latest news: Brexit, the refugee crisis, Donald Trump, climate change, the terrible fire that, last summer, demolished Grenfell Tower, in West London, killing seventy-one people.
A good solid, witty read.
It is a witty and hilarious read and reality-driven at the same time.
Because of my exotic accent, with its lingering vowels and well-behaved consonants, I tend to be mistaken for someone far more witty, widely read, intelligent, and authoritative than I really am.
She had perused the works of the poets and knew them by heart; she had studied philosophy and the sciences, arts and accomplishments; and she was pleasant and polite, wise and witty, well read and well bred".
My witty mom read romance novels.
After reading a witty comeback like that one can only conclude that the Tea Party is an April Fool's hoax that just get's better over time.
This could have been read as a witty advertisement for the Athens games of 2004, but it didn't work out.
Only a few years after its composition, the Roman poet Ovid reworked the story in his poetic cycle Heroides, writing a love letter from Dido to the departing Aeneas, which reads as a witty, playful defence of the heroine.
Some of it especially a long chunk in the middle about diets is a bit outdated, but he's always a fun read: knowledgeable and witty if occasionally caustic.
Some of it — especially a long chunk in the middle about diets — is a bit outdated, but he's always a fun read: knowledgeable and witty if occasionally caustic.
