Phillips's novel is narrated from inside the selfish, mean, witty head of Alma Mahler (1879-1964), who married, in succession, Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel, when not playing around with Oskar Kokoschka, and outlived about everybody.
A novel narrated from inside the selfish, mean, witty head of Alma Mahler (1879-1964), who married, successively, Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel, when not playing around with Oskar Kokoschka, and outlived just about all of her contemporaries.
Phillips's novel is narrated from inside the selfish, mean, witty head of Alma Mahler (1879-1964), who married, in succession, Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel, when not playing around with Oskar Kokoschka, and outlived just about everybody.
Like many thoughtful memoirists, Crutcher outlived his parents before writing about them.
And as Doc warns Tiff, who is his niece and Essie's great-granddaughter, about Essie: "She's already outlived two husbands.
With a father who died at 53 and a grandfather who died in his 40s, Mr. Odlaug was less worried about outliving his money than he was about enjoying his new free time, including taking some European golf vacations.
Mr. Kadakia talks about a love affair with jewels that outlived even the men in Ms. Taylor's life.
Instead, focus on enlightening people about societal and individual practices that have outlived their usefulness and provide alternatives that are realistic and obtainable.
She was right about that -- the Olds had not only outlived its lifespan, it had also outlived the entire Oldsmobile era.
"I feel good about having done them," said Harper, who has outlived any need to pretend to false modesty.
Though devoid of sex appeal, he had about 90 kids, one or two of whom outlived him.
