Sentence examples for book vanished from inspiring English sources

His book vanished without trace in his lifetime; resurfaced in the 1920s when it was reappraised by Virginia Woolf, WH Auden and Lawrence as a work of modernism before modernism was invented; became seen as a critique of imperialism and the evil that men do; foresaw the destruction of the natural environment; and ends up supplying the world with a chain of coffee bars.

Norman Davies, in his immense – and immensely rewarding – new book Vanished Kingdoms (Allen Lane, £30) trawls for flotsam left by the shipwrecked states of Europe.

The openly gay actor was speaking at the Edinburgh International Book Festival about his book Vanished Years when he backed Stephen Fry, who called for an "absolute ban on the Russian Winter Olympics".

As Norman Davies reminded us in his recent book Vanished Kingdoms, history is also littered with countries that ceased to exist (in the last 25 years, Czechoslovakia, the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia have disappeared; the UK might not exist, in its current form, by 2015).In real terms, an investor who bought Treasury bonds in 1947 had seen their purchasing power fall 90% by 1981.

His new book Vanished is about a missing airplane from World War II, and the sity-year search to discover out what happened its crew.

And that made me think about the last copy of a book vanishing forever, which, of course, gave me the willies.

On black and white epaper the visual differences between professionally published and self-published books vanished.

During the 1930s, supposedly a far more upright age, 8.8m books vanished from the library system every year.

In the letter the librarian praised her books, "Vanished" (which she wrote), "The Waiting Room" (which I wrote), and "Beloved" (which Toni Morrison wrote).

Jeffrey Toobin, whose book on the 2000 election, like many other books, vanished into the book-buying black hole after 9/11, praised her for standing by him, reassuring him that the sales disaster was unavoidable under the circumstances.

With the books vanished, what happened to Juan's Dal-Tile fortune at the time of the 1990 sale the essence of the disputes is itself entangled in argument.