Unfortunately, the pupil did not pass her examination for a secondary-school scholarship because one of the examiners questioned her about sewing and the teacher herself was criticized by the townspeople for her attachment to Mr. King.
Slipstream by Elizabeth Jane Howard Macmillan £20, pp480 Elizabeth Jane Howard, award-winning playwright and novelist, shares a common fate with many women, in that she is better known for her attachment to a famous man than for her own achievements.
Gough became regarded as a martyr to the romantic ideal, and his dog Foxie was celebrated for her attachment and fidelity to her long dead master.
The performance that Abramović staged there, "Balkan Baroque," which won the Golden Lion — the award for best artist — was an expression of her complex shame for, and her attachment to, her identity not only as a Yugoslav but as the daughter of Vojo and Danica.
For all her attachment to cocaine and pills and her Silas Marner-like avarice, the Doll is virtuous, as Katharina was virtuous, and she wins and keeps the reader's sympathy.
Edith Wharton once said she was "too fashionable for Boston, too intellectual for New York," proclaiming her attachment to — and critical distance from — two major cities.
A large part of her appeal for him is her attachment to her family.
Abigail's need for permanence had also forged her attachment to Dara, and to the refuge and support she found as a student in the warm, apparently secure home of Dara's mother and her second husband, Alastair.
In a recent piece for the Guardian, Emin recalls her attachment to her photographs at age 13: "They were my identity.
Mary Salter Ainsworth, (born December 1, 1913, Glendale, Ohio, United States died March 21 , 1999 Charlottesville, Virginia), American Canadian developmental psychologist known for her contributions to attachment theory.
She harbored Mia's need -- for love, for attachment, for boundary crossing, for conformity -- in her bones, as her own.
