"Roland the Minstrel Pig," which appeared in 1968, was among the first of his more than twenty-five celebrandd and beloved children's books, some aimed at the very young but most, or perhaps all of them (including some vigorous, straightforward novels for young teens), apparently intended to satisfy or explore the childlike spirit that he held onto so firmly.
What we were writing, basically, were straightforward novels of contemporary life, with very mild interludes of sexual activity every 20 or 30 pages.
Vargas Llosa is very hard to classify and pin down as a writer: he has written short novels and very long novels, comic novels and deeply serious novels, straightforward realistic novels and recognisably South American "magic-realist" novels.
At times Adichie's writing is too straightforward, the novel's pace too slack.
In fact, "My Dream of You" could be a straightforward popular novel for the older female reader.
A believer that Sterne, Beckett or Joyce spelled the end of the straightforward narrative novel, Johnson, Coe writes, also believed "that the novelist should not be a writer of fiction at all" but of his own experience.
There was no statement of editorial intent for this version, but the policy was straightforward: a novel was presented in each issue.
This paper has outlined a relatively straightforward yet novel method to potentially obtain a quantitative estimate of total residual confounding.
Historically, the treatment of hyponatraemia due to SIADH has been challenging, whilst the treatment of hypovolaemic hyponatraemia is generally straightforward, but novel treatments such as vasopressin-2 antagonists may be important in enabling treatment in patients who, prior to correction of their hyponatraemia, would not have had a performance status sufficient to permit chemotherapy.
These devices collectively offer a straightforward yet novel solution to the longstanding problem of the efficient coupling between silicon microfluidic chips and LC-ESI-MS, and pave the way for large-scale integration on microfluidic chips for application-specific platforms and solutions.
