Sentence examples for background of the book from inspiring English sources
The extensive mythology Susanna Clarke has invented to create the background of the book is honestly amazing.
Hovering uneasily in the background of the book is the question: Is this level of barbarity unique to Africa?
They hover in the background of the book, pressing Mary to tell them the stories they want to hear, the ones that prove that this interesting, charismatic teacher and healer was something far more than that.
The emotional force of "Watchman" depends entirely on the reader's sharing Scout's shock at the revelation of Atticus's new friends and new affiliation, and, since Atticus is scarcely dramatized at all before his fall from grace, the reader already suspicious about the pedigree and the background of the book becomes doubly so.
Here's where a peculiarity of Creole studies, which has rumbled in the background of the book, comes to the fore: evaluating any claim means whacking through a jungle of detail in which arguments about, say, verbs in some Dutch Creole depend on data about population crashes in Suriname in the late 17th century.
Hovering in the background of the book is "the war in Indochina" and the traumatized veterans who returned to a country that largely let them down; in 2014, as it was in 2009 and 1970, the US is mired in foreign wars and failing veterans.
Susan Sontag's writing on pain ("Regarding the Pain of Others," "Illness as Metaphor") hums in the background of this book, and comparisons may be inevitable, but Jamison writes with far more brutal self-reflection and self-doubt.
It hovers in the background of "The Black Book of Colors," an intellectually challenging, graphically remarkable picture book in which a Venezuelan author and illustrator, Menena Cottin and Rosana Faría, ask us to imagine being blind.
"It will just be the background hum of the book".
But the drum of campus political correctness beats tiresomely in the background through much of the book.
