Sentence examples for story drive from inspiring English sources
The offending passage appeared in the writer's new short story, Drive My Car – Men Without Women when a character observes a woman throwing a cigarette from a car window and thinks to himself: "Probably this is something everyone in Nakatonbetsu commonly does".
Murakami, who will launch the English translation of his latest novel, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage, at the Edinburgh International Book Festival this summer, also turned to the Beatles for the soundtrack to one of his best known titles, Norwegian Wood, and for the title to last year's short story Drive My Car, named for the first track on the 1965 Rubber Soul album.
He's happy with his Benz, but there is still a moral to the story: Drive everything before you buy.
They say the story "Drive my car -- men without women" insults their town.
It's a briskly told story, driven entirely by ideas.
This story, driven by undercurrents and oblique hints, is almost surprising in its circumspection.
It was developed by the same team, and was strictly story driven.
"It's a briskly told story, driven entirely by ideas," Jim Holt said here last year.
Minghella turned the book into something Ondaatje programmatically resisted: a story driven by a plot and equipped with an ending.
It seems that the knowledge Hazel gains by the end of the story drives him to despair, not hope.
Hints and subtleties emerge on a second reading that are hidden during the first, when the story drives you forward with a determination to find out what happens.
