The Shadow of the Glen is a stirring study of a woman - Catherine Walsh goes to the heart of it with fierce concentration - in flight from a husband who was 'cold, day and night', and a place where time is marked by the rolling up and down of the mist.
Paulette Jiles, an acclaimed poet as well as a novelist, lodges "The Color of Lightning" deep within this genre, packing her prose with inventive metaphor, luxuriant detail and flights of fierce, austere poetry, as well as hymns to the Texas landscape.
However, the airline had suffered three consecutive years of losses before the disappearance of flight MH370, due to fierce competition from rival low-cost airlines in its home markets.
Steven Caulker's goal, in the 62nd minute, was enough to settle the first top-flight match between these fierce enemies on a dank evening in south Wales.
But each actor, capable in his way of fierce intensity, has inspired such great flights of cinema for Scorsese that audiences can only hope these beautiful friendships never end.
If Hirsi Ali's rhetoric has earned her critics among Western liberals, she has a fierce defender in Paul Berman, whose new polemic, "The Flight of the Intellectuals" (Melville House; $26), hails her as a "classic example of a persecuted dissident intellectual".
Fierce winds lashed the New York region yesterday, delaying flights, knocking out power for thousands of businesses and residents and bringing scaffolding and trees crashing down in New York City.
Hamas demonstrated its ability to reach major Israeli cities with its rockets, infiltrate Israel proper, persuade international airlines to halt flights to Tel Aviv, and put up fierce urban resistance inside Gazan towns.
And these fierce, girl-women creatures, "swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight," fight on.
