Sentence examples for author playing from inspiring English sources

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

These nuances are mostly invisible to those who read the work in translation, but occasionally one senses an author playing with them.

Talk story about the author playing the drums in a band called Honus Wagner which is now breaking up, and the author is trying to reconcile himself to life without the drums.

The New Yorker, September 20 , 1993P. 45 Talk story about the author playing the drums in a band called Honus Wagner which is now breaking up, and the author is trying to reconcile himself to life without the drums.

Indeed, while Mr. Reyes's direction keeps up a certain degree of suspense, elegantly underscored by Phil Monat's lighting, "White People" doesn't sidestep that flatness that descends when you're aware of an author playing ventriloquist to his characters.

Also playing this week are several titles from the "Masterworks" program, including a restored version of Pierre Chenal's 1951 adaptation of Richard Wright's scorching novel "Native Son," with the author playing the title role and Buenos Aires standing in for Chicago.

Initially, the author played with Chip and ignored Maggie.

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.