A lyrical "Czech" theme, by way of Smetana and Dvorak, is quickly introduced to set locale.
Absent are the overly lush, dazzled-tourist descriptions that often afflict stories set in exotic locales.
It is brilliant in its individual pieces, which include scenes set in imaginative locales, like a church through with the Commendatore's coffin passes in procession.
British travel writer and novelist whose works, often set in foreign locales, explore love, memory, and the loss of faith, as well as the differences between the ideal and the real.
Given his interest in blending cultural references, he often worked on films with stories set in exotic locales, such as Moonlight in Havana (1942), White Savage (1943), Phantom of the Opera (1944), and Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1945).
Gothic began with exotic locales set in the distant past; one of the Victorian period's innovations was to draw this alien otherness back to Britain itself, to the here and now.
The real mystery of "December 6" is one shared by several of the author's other novels, which are unfailingly set in exotic locales -- countries where Mr. Smith doesn't speak the language and has typically spent very little time.
Launching today, Far Cry 4 is the latest in Ubisoft's franchise of first-person shooters set in exotic locales.
Before that, I felt plays had to be set in romantic locales.
The conflicts are seen from the perspectives of a U.S. Force Reconnaissance Marine and a British SAS commando, and are set in various locales, such as the United Kingdom, the Middle East, Azerbaijan, Russia, and Ukraine.
