There are only brief sections analyzing the fossil's characteristics and evolutionary implications.
There is no dialogue and only two brief sections of live music, from a trio playing Chinese zither and flute.
Arsand's novella, arranged in 100 brief sections, reads like a young adult version of Roland Barthes's "Lover's Discourse".
The piece is a tonic; the brief sections set up a rhythm uncommon in most nonfiction in general and criticism in particular.
The work's 81 brief sections contain only about 5,000 characters in all, from which fact derives still another of its titles, Laozi's Five Thousand Words.
Even if there are brief sections where the staging feels overcomplicated by the parallel settings, characters and plots of the original, Bruce and his extraordinarily gifted dancers and design team navigate the material with near-hallucinatory dexterity.
Actually, and perhaps misleadingly, this is only how he appears in flashback, in relatively brief sections showing Holmes in his heyday as the legendary London detective and superhero of the mind.
Apart from brief sections devoted to Moscow at the beginning and end, the bulk of the book is devoted to the South (Chechnya), the North (Norilsk), the East (Sakhalin Island) and the West (St . Petersburg.
As the Bride, the statuesque Kate Coyne struggles through a few (mercifully) brief sections on point; she is a woman apart, initially emerging from a striped, ovoid container resembling a Russian nesting doll.
"Toward You" contains brief sections not narrated by Bob, including mock news clippings about events outside his ken and some rather mawkish dispatches from the afterlife, courtesy of Dee Dee.
Brief sections of "Mein Kampf" express strongly-held anti-Semitic views, but nothing in Hitler's rambling, tedious, disjointed litany of strongly-held views can be reasonably construed to express a "hunger for extermination" of Jews.John Hartung.
