Sentence examples for account the book from inspiring English sources

By Manley's account, the book was horrible and sold poorly.

As a first-person account, the book initially seems narrow in focus, but it builds to an all-encompassing and blood-curdling indictment of patriarchal society.

On the DVD Mr. Polanski says that although they were determined to remain faithful to Szpilman's account, the book was like a journal and needed some dramatic shape.

Although written as an apparently verbatim account, the book is not a report of what was actually said at the trial, but instead a reflection on what happened.

Eleanor Roosevelt was less critical of his literary account, "The book is coarse in spots, but life is coarse in spots".

The open appeal to "enlightened" and "reasonable" minds helps account for the book's success, as it positioned his angriest critics as unreasonable, and thus wrong.

What accounts for the book's lasting significance ?

According to contemporary accounts, the book took more than 15 years to complete.

By all accounts the book is something of a cheesy romance.

With its frank discussion of intercourse, childbirth and lesbianism, detailed drawings of genitals and compelling first-person accounts, the book has been a medical bible for several generations of women, guiding them from menstruation and motherhood to menopause and mortality.

He said he stood by the account in the book.