Sentence examples for author's preoccupation from inspiring English sources
The starting point is the author's preoccupation with her cancer and her longing to be cured of it.
As in Blood Knots, the author's preoccupation was mixed with autobiography and travelogue; discourses on butterfly sociability rested amid lyrical memories of childhood rambles and Marmite sandwiches.
Valeria Luiselli's latest genre-defying book continues exploring the author's preoccupation with Mexico City – an understandable obsession given the endless number of stories that unfold there daily.
In his first published novel, Meneer Vissers hellevaart (1936; "Mr. Visser's Journey Through Hell"), the influence of James Joyce is evident from the wealth of interior monologue to the author's preoccupation with distasteful everyday details.
Both in this and in the four-volume historical novel Olav Audunssøn (1925 27; The Master of Hestviken), religious problems are prominent and reflect the author's preoccupation with such matters.
The Nose Elena Lappin 228pp, Picador, £14.99 Elena Lappin's first book, Foreign Brides, was a darkly comic collection of short stories made vivid by its author's preoccupation with cultural collision and confusion.
Ms. Goldstein detailed the author's lifelong preoccupation with his stomach and everything that passed through it.
As such it's an invaluable addition to Zweig's canon, casting as much light on the author's own preoccupation with personal and individual liberty as it does on Montaigne.
A smart, charming look at a Manhattan romance through the lens of the author's chief preoccupation; Hesser's book, which originated as a column in The New York Times Magazine, addresses a provocative question: does eternal love require similar tastes?
As such, Googled reflects the author's lifelong preoccupation with the media industry as much as it reflects a complete picture of Google.
GoT fans have expressed worry that the author's famed preoccupation with the NFL might impede him from actually finishing the book series.
