His idea of the presidency was aspirational and literary, drawn from the 18th-century English Whigs.
A new worldwide literary award drawing on the magical Welsh name of Dylan Thomas yesterday announced its first £60,000 winner.
On Wednesday, Mr. Gallo released his first full-length literary project, "Drawing a Crowd"(Jonathan David Publishers), a book of cartoons and text that serves as a career retrospective but should not, he warns, be mistaken for a swan song.
Poussin was cerebral and literary and drew clearly and precisely with the final painting in mind.
For although Daddy's keen mind and his literary stature drew a collection of friends and admirers, his churlishness just as often drove them away.
Social justice programs and homilies flecked with literary allusions draw a diverse and impressive crowd, with many writers, civic leaders and professionals in the mix.
THE news that New York high-school tests had sanitized literary passages drew the usual huffing about the fate of the republic.
An ideal dictionary would present an array of real-world examples, weighted somewhat to favor the professional over the amateur but also showing everyday usage alongside more literary examples drawn from books and movies and television and so on.
The major Eastern Yiddish dialects Southeastern (spoken in Ukraine and Romania), Mideastern (Poland and Hungary), and Northeastern (Lithuania and Belarus)—form the basis of the modern standard pronunciation of Yiddish, though the grammar of the literary language draws from all three.
In a recent essay in The New Republic, Leon Wieseltier, the magazine's literary editor, drew a distinction between Sept. 11, the actual day with its unassimilable horrors, and "Sept.
Yet there's a significant omission, even more surprising given that he is published (in Polish translation) by Stasiuk's Czarne press: the Austrian Karl-Markus Gauss, another literary vagabond drawn to European border zones and, like Stasiuk, to the Roma.
