Sentence examples for foreign author from inspiring English sources

There is an interesting effect, the mystique of the foreign author, whenever a book crosses a border or passes into another language.

But for Peter Ayrton, the founder of Serpent's Tail, the larger houses have it backwards: a foreign author can be a strength.

Epler described for me a conversation she'd had with a foreign author who had received a substantially larger offer from another publisher.

Lauded and awarded in the United States, Bausch is simply yet another remarkable foreign author of whom readers - even connoisseurs of the short story - tend not to have heard.

China has never had time for its exiles: when Gao Xingjian became the first Chinese person to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2000, the Chinese government referred to him as a foreign author.

I often wonder what made him select it from the bookshop shelves, with its foreign author and hero's names, rather than another Biggles or a Willard Price adventure, which I was consuming at the time.

Thus, there are many foreign authors in the following list.

Even the most famous foreign authors have a hard time making it big in Japan.

By contrast, those foreign authors who were published only in Moscow were usually the dreariest hacks.

After setting up a practice in Philadelphia, Gross began translating medical treatises by foreign authors into English.

Distinguished foreign authors and talented local musicians threw themselves into a celebration of literature, music and international fellowship.