The novelist, a bobbing round head on a medicine-ball body, often encircles space with her arms as if delineating her circle of expertise.
Unfortunately for the reader Ms. Osborne is considerably less evocative when it comes to delineating her great-grandmother's inner life.
Power's ironies, too, seem overstated, as when an account of Kirsten's sexual adventures is juxtaposed with a hospital memo delineating her duties as a candy striper (as if it's a big shocker that wholesome teenagers are having sex).
There's also the Internet: except for the five or so minutes the connection cut out something to do with the EFTPOS machine in a shop downstairs Chlöe gesticulated as if conducting an orchestra, delineating her policies to her online audience on everything from the housing crisis to the limits of council power.
Dr. Hrdy also has gained fame for questioning the idea that males are naturally ardent and females naturally coy, and she has worked mightily to present the female animal as an active player rather than a passive one in evolution, an effort delineated in her landmark 1981 book, "The Woman That Never Evolved," which brought her popular as well as professional fame.
Interestingly enough, Finerman does not look like the frenetic pace delineated in her to-do list.
Although the answers to these secrets are rather abruptly dumped on Lark and the reader near the end of the book, Ms. Phillips has done such an assured and sympathetic job of delineating all her characters and their complicated ties to one another that these revelations feel completely fitting and in retrospect perhaps even obvious.
While her colleagues doggedly work to make the best of Aimee's absurd resources, no matter how problematically distributed, the narrator becomes entangled in vaguely delineated suspicions of her employer's privileged actions.
Her titles delineated a bright, domestic world: "Blue and White," "The Blue Cow," "The Blue Colander," "The Red Dining Room".
February 23 , 1983London, England Emily Blunt, in full Emily Olivia Leah Blunt (born February 23 , 1983 London, England) English American actress who was known for her crisply delineated characterizations of women from all walks of life.
