Sentence examples for essay books from inspiring English sources

Rosenau has cited, as partial inspiration, Nicholson Baker's insightful, and still-relevant, 1995 New Yorker essay, "Books as Furniture".

I went in and said I loved essay books and was looking for a funny one after having finished the latest by the great Davids: Sedaris and Rakoff.

As a reader first and the author of five published novels second, I was infuriated by Cristina Nehring's essay "Books Make You a Boring Person" (June 27).

Books have always been considered expensive – Orwell made this point in his essay Books vs Cigarettes 65 years ago – yet compared to a night at the cinema, a bottle of pub wine or a few take-way coffees they remain astonishing value for money, even without deep discounting.

Rita Rudner -- Essay books come very easy to me and I find them relaxing to write.

As Conrad put it in his 1905 essay "Books": "To be hopeful in an artistic sense it is not necessary to think that the world is good.

But a well-assembled essay book can be as charismatic as a new rock album, especially if it introduces you to a youngish author whose work you'd previously missed.

The Question being what makes the same Person, and not whether it be the same Identical Substance…" (Locke, Essay, Book II.xxvii.10).10

She made the leap to essays, books, then movies – as screenwriter, director and producer.

But the meaning of America is continually contested in essays, books, backyard conversations, talk shows and, most of all, in elections.

His greatest influence, though, has been in celebrating his vision of design as a humane, empathetic, expressive medium in essays, books and exhibitions.