Sentence examples for book was shot from inspiring English sources

Two days later, outside the Northwest Folklife Festival in the city centre, a man carrying a book was shot in the leg by stray gunfire.

It was not only Enos, the last chimp in space, who felt horny as he began re-entry; the whole space-race itself, according to James Schefter's dramatic and entertaining book, was shot through with sexual energy.

The 1971 film 10 Rillington Place, based on Kennedy's book, was shot in a house just two doors down from number 10, as the house itself was not practical for filming.

It came out in August 1982 with no blaze of publicity but soon the book was shooting off the shelves and Penguin saw that not only was it successful but there was potential for a series.

Mr Wolfram's entire book is shot through with it.

"This book is shot through with that fear, the fear that drives all writers".

The book is shot through with the wisdom of somebody who's been around for a while.

The book is shot through with rank speculations -- including the suggestion, offered on evidence that barely qualifies as coincidence, that Parker was a murderer.

Her book is shot through with a strident anti-anti-Communism that refuses to accord the Western cause the moral worth it deserves, considering the wares the totalitarians were hawking.

In fact, the whole book is shot through with a folklorish, mythological flavour, and even the "real" world that Kay inhabits is peopled by a cast of often eerie, mysterious, enigmatic and sometimes downright scary figures.

Despite its painful subject matter, the book is shot through with King's warm, ironic sense of humour and an optimism that makes it in some ways quite exhilarating.