Sentence examples for novel dance from inspiring English sources

Could the rapid appropriation and eventual destruction of every novel dance move be to blame for this?

Donna McMahon's ambitious first novel, DANCE OF KNIVES (Tor/Tom Doherty, $25.95), takes place in a 22nd-century Vancouver some 50 years after an unspecified "Collapse" has altered the city almost beyond recognition.

The Beijing Dance Theater will perform in Spain, France, Denmark and Germany later this year; Ms. Gaoyan is a guest artist at Brown University in February; and TAO Dance Theater will be featured at the Lincoln Center Festival in New York, the Gdansk Festival in Poland and the Novel Dance Festival in Taiwan.

In an unusual preface to her recent novel, Dance with a Poor Man's Daughter, which won the Commonwealth writers prize for best first book in Africa, Pamela Jooste offers justification for her "impertinence" as a white writer in depicting "the suffering of so-called 'coloured' people" through the eyes of one of their children.

In a literary declaration that his old world was dead, and wanting to make a clean break with all things Greyhawk, Gygax destroyed his version of Oerth in the final Gord the Rogue novel, Dance of Demons.

Get out the old puzzles and games; finish that long-forgotten sewing or woodwork project; read that novel; dance with your loved one on the living room floor.

Her eighth and latest novel, "Dancing in the Dark," is being published this month by St. Martin's.

In the summer of 2009, in the middle of a well-publicized anti-mafia campaign spearheaded by Bo Xilai, the now-disgraced former head of Chongqing caught up in a murder and corruption scandal, the Chongqing Public Security Bureau invited me to Chongqing to write another book on corruption in the legal profession, like my novel "Dancing Through Red Dust," which they considered "incisive".

These are the questions that Caryl Phillips braves in his alternately fascinating and frustrating novel "Dancing in the Dark" (Knopf; $23.95), in which Bert Williams serves as a troubled and troubling hero, and a glittering assembly of New York's black performers, in the years before Harlem came into vogue, begin to grasp what they might do for American culture, and what America might do for them.

A Moth at the Glass by Mogue Doyle 224pp, Bantam, £9.99 It's only a year since Mogue Doyle, who has worked in the building trade all his life, made an unexpected entrance into the Irish literary scene with his first novel, Dancing with Minnie the Twig.

Goldie Goldbloom's intriguing debut novel The Paperbark Shoe (forthcoming from Picador Trade Paperback, April 2011, and winner of the 2008 AWP Award for the Novel) dances around this dual responsibility with admirable aplomb.