As it wraps up, "The Flamethrowers" drifts; the final chapters are provocative but elusive.
Yet while Japan drifts, the environment in Asia is becoming ever more challenging.
And through the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between.
In these worlds, people don't use the resources - they are the resources, and if their attention drifts, the virtual world tends to languish.
I remember the parked cars outside the restaurant window almost buried in drifts, the howling wind sending a dustbin flying past.
An elegist will always find work in New York, where even the most incandescent night turns a little Stygian before it ends in smoke and ashes: Down the dark stairs drifts the steaming cha- cha-cha.
While we were waiting for the novelist to catch up — apparently, he was having trouble hiking through the three-foot-deep drifts — the conversation turned to the potential dangers of entering an abandoned mine.
THE view from my airplane window at Jackson Hole airport was one that most skiers would envy: snow cyclones purling down the runway, baggage attendants in ski goggles, drifts the size of camper vans framing the arrival gate.
