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Despite its pellucid prose, "Stoner" isn't an easy book to read — not because it's dense or abstruse but because it's so painful.
The terror and the loneliness were conveyed in fastidious, pellucid prose and Cyril Connolly called it the finest postwar novel in English.
Despite its pellucid prose, "Stoner" isn't an easy book to read not because it's dense or abstruse but because it's so painful.
I read it at the same time as Andrew Holleran's Grief (Hyperion), a novel which - haunted by reflections on Henry Adams as a widower and Mary Lincoln's aimless life after her husband's assassination - deals calmly and wisely, in exquisite pellucid prose, with some fundamental truths.
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As for Le Corbusier, by his works shall you know him, and frankly I'd rather read a single paragraph of his pellucid and revolutionary prose than a whole chapter of Hollis's bumf, no matter how packed the latter is with useful information.
Reviewing the book in the Financial Times, Patten noted the "clarity of the arguments, the sometimes caustic precision of the observations, and the pellucid quality of the prose", and praised Tom for the "effortlessly magisterial" way of the book.
Bessarabian, penetralia, pellucid, falafel.
Most have leaves with pellucid dots.
His cooking is self-assured, pellucid.
Prose endures.
Combat-boot prose, footcloth prose.
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