"From these I came to understand what my basic fictional theme was: a hero who has been stripped of society's defenses must overcome danger and death armed only with the genetic survival skills inherited from his prehuman ancestors".
In The Secret River this struggle means Calpurnia must find her way to the river, convince it to yield its precious fish, then overcome danger from starving wild animals to return with the fish to her father.
The passage of time seems to have given him just enough distance to overcome these dangers.
They are trying to figure out what went wrong and how to overcome the dangers.
To overcome these dangers, most astroturfing now takes place on the forums and comment sections of blogs and newspaper websites.
To overcome the dangers of sabotage from within the government, the administration plans to appoint a number of special "commissars", selected by McKinsey, a consultancy, to see through planned reforms.The government also says it is determined to fight corruption.
"There's no question that there are difficulties to be overcome and dangers, but that's why you want to have a bunch of different people try a lot of different things," he said.
It'd be reassuring if the U.S. government could promise that our superior safety standards would overcome these dangers.
The Underwood's must overcome these dangers -- past and present -- to avoid losing everything, regardless of collateral damage they leave in their wake.
