Kasaun Henry, at 27 the oldest of Mr. Roumain's students, produced a more fragmentary work, "Hidden," for quartet.
Iambilichus, author of the fragmentary work Babylonian Affairs, was writing in his second language, after that of Syriac, and he may have known Akkadian too.
Since the 1760s the fragmentary works sat scrawled at the back of a music book used by Mozart's sister to study keyboard.
Lamming continued to study decolonization in his succeeding three novels: The Emigrants (1954), a despairing, fragmentary work about Caribbean immigrants in post-World War II England; Of Age and Innocence (1958), a microcosmic look at the problems of political independence; and Season of Adventure (1960), in which a West Indian woman discovers her African heritage.
But there it is, in stories and plays and essays, from Melville's "Bartleby" to Joan Didion's "Goodbye to All That" — fragmentary works that offer no real conclusions about the romance that most of New York's denizens have with their town.
They may well smooth out Semple's novel a little – it's a fragmentary work told through instant messages, letters, doctor's reports, a TED talk and more, exploring how the titular Bernadette absconds from her family and her career as an award-winning architect.
Tragically, he was killed in a car accident in the middle of the project, and in 1963 his work was shown in fragmentary form, with still photographs and narration substituting for the ocean-liner sequences.
Some estimates, by Indian relief organizations working from fragmentary surveys of neighborhoods and schools, have tentatively put the number of orphans at 3,000, and even more.
As a bird palaeontologist who usually only has fragmentary bones to work with, seeing all these beautifully preserved bird skeletons induces a great deal on envy.
That mournful song fitted easily with newer ones that emerged in a process she described as "patchworking" and "solving puzzles," working on multiple fragmentary songs at once.
