Sentence examples for author played from inspiring English sources

Initially, the author played with Chip and ignored Maggie.

It stars Daniel Brühl as a film-maker who travels to Italy to research a film adaptation of the book with its author, played by Kate Beckinsale.

The author (played as a young man by Jude Law) meets the elderly owner of the hotel, Zero Moustafa (F Murray Abraham), who tells him how the hotel came into his hands.

There's nothing about the toxic events on the near horizon — 9/11, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the rippling policy misadventures that reverberated from each — events in which the author played crucial and controversial roles.

Set in Tuscany, it has Juliette Binoche as an antique shop owner who attends a lecture by an English author, played by bass-baritone William Shimell, who makes his straight acting debut in the film.

The schism between the real Pekar and his fictional incarnation is highlighted when the author, played by Giamatti, appears on David Letterman's talk show, while at home Joyce watches the real archive footage of him on TV.

When an author plays so relentlessly with the frontiers between fiction and reality, people tend to be skeptical.

The way the author plays with the medium, especially in the 2nd part, is a joy to behold.

In the soap opera, the author plays a ruthless "foreign babe" who steals a nice young Chinese man from his wife.

His book, steeped in old acquaintance, is something of an oddity: a biography shaped as an autobiography in which the author plays a smaller role than another man.

A 2003 piece of games journalism, titled Bow, Nigger, describes a racist battle the author – playing a character called Always Black – experienced.