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Not that I want to imply any kind of criticism of Susan Tomaselli's smooth prose style, just that I don't get quite why it's been so massively popular.
These activities demanded a smooth prose style, and Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ has therefore rightly been regarded as the inaugurator of what is called "secretarial literature" (that produced by secretaries in the official chancelleries).
I will kill you and eat you raw.'" Miller spent 10 years writing this book, yet her smooth prose conceals the painstaking research she has clearly put into it.
2012 – The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Natalie Haynes wrote: "Miller spent 10 years writing this book, yet her smooth prose conceals the painstaking research she has clearly put into it.
The task of condemning Camus was handed to a staff writer for Les Temps Modernes named Francis Jeanson, who went after Camus full tilt, praising his prose style (praising a writer's smooth prose is usually a way of implying that he's not too bright about the big ideas) and accusing him of being both a philosophical naïf and an unwitting tool of the French right.
Christie's smooth prose keeps the novel flowing, but it's not enough to save this big-screen iteration.
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Sheeran doesn't have the eye for detail of a Henry Hill, the oily suburban Judas whose memoir served as the basis for the movie "Goodfellas," but he makes up for it with cool, silencer-smooth prose.
Meanwhile, Waldman's smooth, knowing prose serves to ensure that the regular shifts of register never jar too much.
Indeed his smooth, lulling prose so rarely sings or shocks that I found little to flag for quotes beyond Henry Skrimshander's reflections on the terror and loneliness of the star rookie player, "You can't follow me here... you'll never know what this is like".
With smooth, clear prose, carefully interwoven narratives, and a dash of comedic flavor, Straub brings the Post family vacation, and all the drama therein, vividly to life.
Though authors can typically count on a good editor to smooth gnarled prose or to push them to strengthen the overall story, when it comes to convincingly portraying a minority experience in print, they're often on their own.
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