By book's end you will have counted one rape, one attempted rape, one impromptu marriage proposal, one death by cancer, one attempted suicide, three successful suicides, two car crashes in a 10-page span, four unwanted or unexpected pregnancies for three different women and a miscarriage for a fourth — all of which speak to Ohlin's narrative technique: when in doubt, impregnate or kill.
Yet these flaws are easily diluted in more than 1,000 pages, spanning 3,000 years of global history that include mythological figures, forgotten rows, extravagant characters and splinter sects.
The Times has also issued a number of books with reproductions or reprints of articles and full pages spanning the paper's history.
To read Williams's "Collected Poems" (over 680 pages, spanning more than 35 years) is therefore to behold a contest between "poetry" and its system of values and an opposing system, call it "anti-poetry".
Coates lays out his argument over 17 pages, spanning – as the cover boldly declares in black, white and red – "250 years of slavery, 90 years of Jim Crow, 60 years of separate but equal and 35 years of state-sanctioned redlining".
With partners such as Ask.com and DirectHit.com, Ask Jeeves features 1.7 million pages spanning the network of available ad space per day.
Hussey sees PeekYou as being "the ultimate reindexing of the web and a virtual people pages, spanning the entire web and assigning unique identities to individuals made up of everything from Social Networking pages, blog posts, news stories and known online aliases".
Sure enough, a year later the bureau sent me its file on the muckraker: nearly 200 pages, spanning more than two decades.
With a collective 4,224 pages spanning seven internationally beloved installments, adapting the "Harry Potter" saga for the big screen is a challenge that would make even the most fearless wizard nervous.
The Polaroids collected in the exhibit demonstrate Aldridge's medium-spanning versatility, capturing the kinetic potential of movies and the cramped, spare framing that's more commonly found in illustration than page-spanning fashion spreads.
But then, after about 100 pages, it abruptly changes tack and the next 400 pages, which span the subsequent two decades, are taken up with the oral testimonies of various people who encountered the two leaders of visceral realism, Arturo Belano and Ulises Lima, on their wanderings across South America and Europe.
