Sentence examples for master of fiction from inspiring English sources

Nilpferd saluted a master of fiction in another mode, calling Borges's Selected Non-Fictions "a wonderful collection of essays from the world's most knowledgeable librarian".

But the subject matter that was an insoluble problem for James the critic and essayist had already proved to be a godsend to James the master of fiction.

Ueda Akinari, the last master of fiction of the 18th century, won a high place in literary history mainly through his brilliant style, displayed to best advantage in Ugetsu monogatari (1776; Tales of Moonlight and Rain), a collection of supernatural tales.

Following "Saturday", his enjoyable but overly safe previous novel, this master of fiction has written a poignant new book that in terms of its diminutive size though not its emotional range is reminiscent of his Man Booker-prize-winning "Amsterdam .It is July 1962.

Train Dreams by Denis Johnson (Picador) By now everybody should know what a twisted brilliant master of fiction Johnson is.

The conversation between one master of science fiction and another starts with the practical.

Above all, he was a master of speculative fiction, of compassionate, ironic parables, or "what-ifs".

Another gem among the few living authors mentioned, Victor Pelevin is a master of speculative fiction.

Ray Bradbury, a master of science fiction whose imaginative and lyrical evocations of the future reflected both the optimism and the anxieties of his own postwar America, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles.

The Widows of Thornton (1954), Happy Families Are All Alike (1959), and Miss Leonora When Last Seen and Fifteen Other Stories (1963) secured the author's reputation as a master of short fiction.

His position as a master of short fiction had been advanced by Men Without Women in 1927 and thoroughly established with the stories in Winner Take Nothing in 1933.