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Regardless of the intention, the lesson of the McCarthy era as retold in Kingsolver's novel is that we dismiss such ploys at our own peril.
The projections, by Sage Carter, are dramatic, but anyone who has read the novel will feel them as a makeshift ploy.
Update: The website described below and condemned by both pro-life and pro-choice advocates was later revealed to be a marketing ploy by an author of a novel.
It is interesting, in the face of such burning beauties and griefs — so uncontrived, it seems — to consider the number of old, gear-grinding narrative ploys that Amis uses to move his novel forward.
Supporting Actress Penélope Cruz in "Nine" Vera Farmiga in "Up in the Air" Maggie Gyllenhaal in "Crazy Heart" Anna Kendrick in "Up in the Air" Bagger Pick: Mo'Nique in "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" Casting against type is always a good Oscar ploy, and Lee Daniels's decision to have Mo'Nique, a comedian, play a mother even Joan Crawford couldn't have imagined was a bold choice.
This last ploy mischievously makes the reader's reality increasingly difficult to distinguish from the novel's.
And that poses a novel set of dangers for Democrats who may be tempted by some of the new negotiating ploys that these leaders are trying out.
It was a ploy".
Another negotiating ploy?
The ploy worked.
Coincidence or ploy?
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