Sentence examples for literary preference from inspiring English sources

But, really, it comes out of Moore's literary preference.

When the tide of government and literary preference turned, Brodsky, who was never allowed back into the U.S.S.R. after his emigration, finally became in Russia what he had long been in the rest of the world, a celebrated poet.

A Francophile whose literary preferences run to the 19th century, Mr. Machold owns several recordings of Machaut's music.

For a few months, he has been employing Tranter to coach him on the Queen's literary preferences.

Are some books objectively better than others, or are literary preferences ultimately just matters of subjective taste?

Her literary preferences may have represented a reaction against the provincialism of a childhood spent in Arizona and Southern California.

Though little is known about her literary preferences as a child, she went on to study the Romantics at the Henry Female College in New Castle, Kentucky.

But he has also drawn new criticisms from writers, agents and others rankled as much by his free-wheeling approach to his work as by his literary preferences.

But if you want some real insight into La Jolla's literary preferences, ask Adrian Newell, a buyer and manager at Warwick's bookstore, whose inventory is small but whose customers realize that she always has them in mind.

And while there is a fair amount of overlap and repetition in "The Curtain," "The Art of the Novel" (1988) and "Testaments Betrayed" (1995), it's due more to the consistency of Kundera's approach to reading and writing fiction and the persistence of certain literary preferences and prejudices — his literary values — than to an inability to move on.

When one combines this fact with the news that the European Union will begin legal proceedings against France, and that Kosovo appears to be a terminus for many deported Roma, questions more troubling than Kouchner's literary preferences and moral indecisiveness are raised.