Sentence examples for author's skills from inspiring English sources

It harnesses the author's skills as a journalist in a lucid and accessible introduction to Hayek's work.

She deconstructs the novels to their author's skills and preoccupations, and shows how her fiction is put together.

It showcases its author's skills as an observer and her uncanny ability to render on the page exactly what it's like to be a teenage girl, trying to navigate the merciless social hierarchy at school, while pouring all her yearnings into the impossible dream of somehow, someday becoming Mrs. David Cassidy and moving to Los Angeles.

Sev has no personal conflicts, and is loyal to both communism and his state apparatus, and it is a huge tribute to the author's skills that we can both admire and root for Sev as he works his way through the clever plot of this beautifully written spy thriller.

Marvelling at the author's skills at public speaking seems to be the primary objective of a book festival.

"The crucial factors," writes Crick, "are an author's skill, diligence, and fair-mindedness".

But they're not simply further evidence of the author's skill.

Such is the author's skill that from the first page this premise seems utterly believable.

There is, however, no doubt about the author's skill in making accessible the philosophical controversies in his story, especially the debates between Bohr and Einstein.

But while the women praised 'the idea of taking a small microcosm to explore big issues' (race, community, ageism) and the author's skill in 'making you look at the chap you wouldn't normally notice', the men talked more about the effect on the reader, the way 'the author creeps up on you, the ability to take you quietly by surprise'.

Lyrical, elegiac and ruminative, that novel not only attested to the author's skill at conjuring up a specific time and place, but also showed her ambition (and ability) to turn what might have been an ordinary family saga into a narrative that glittered with larger ideas about identity and history and the art of storytelling.