Sentence examples for pushes the reader from inspiring English sources

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Whereas Perec resolutely pushes the reader away from grasping that absence, Beauman is more generous – history forces its way back in.

This is one of the grammatical ways that Chekhov pushes the reader onto the surface of the story, and so the story remains mysterious, only periodically flashing into clarity.

But Scott is careful not to exploit her characters: though the plot pushes the reader to think hard about black and white, she scrupulously avoids the rhetoric of racial politics and lets the tale do the talking.

He dissects other authors' work with a fellow craftsman's sympathy and hard-nosed knowledge of technique, and in an essay about Jorge Luis Borges he pushes the reader to question knee-jerk assumptions about the connections between a writer and his life.

In his first novel, HOLLOWPOINT (Random House, $24.95), he pushes the reader's tolerance for his self-centered hero, just as his hero, an assistant district attorney named Andrew Giobberti, pushes the patience of everyone in the Brooklyn homicide division with his black moods and sloppy work.

This is the only point in his nearly 1,000-page 1,000-pageat which Carter pushes the reader's head into Proust's dirty linen; for the rest of the biographyre in the Olympiat heights of creative growhichwith Proust Carters dedicated literary hero.

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These are the questions that push the reader on to the novel's dénouement.

Few writers push the reader away with the coolness, dignity, and faint melancholy of Fleur Jaeggy.

That surely helped push 'The Reader,' with British roots, past 'The Dark Knight,' which is pure Hollywood".

It is one of the most mysterious effects of these novels, which push the reader sideways, in the manner of an unexpectedly sourceless wind.

It is not Eagleton's radical politics that bewilders but his radical Christianity, and, in the end, his shiftiness about his religious belief has the remarkable effect of pushing the reader back onto the stout deck of the dreadnought Ditchkins.

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