It showed me that it was possible to write crime fiction that was rooted in my reality.
Yet he also displayed an apt measure of pride that was rooted in the self-awareness of his own achievements.
Alternatively, former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung proposed a much more long-term approach that was rooted in engaging North Korea.
DeYarmond Edison made slow, stately music that was rooted in American acoustic sound, and was vaguely related to old blues and to recent American indie rock.
The art form that was rooted in the blues and folk music of African slaves in America was often performed in smoky basement joints.
Mr. Hoggett came up with physical ways for the characters to vent their feelings, movement that was rooted in his and Mr. Tiffany's old appreciation of MTV.
His pessimistic worldview, cemented by a Depression-era childhood, was tempered by an optimistic belief in extraterrestrial life that was rooted in the same lousy childhood.
At the time, he said it was worth the bother because of his deep love for track, a love that was rooted, he said, in its purity.
Ms. Castillo, who prided herself on having a faith that was rooted in even this shaky ground, wondered what took them so long.
But Mr. Crawford's distinctively piercing sound remained constant, a forceful and urgent plaintiveness that was rooted in the blues and delivered with a preacher's fervor.
At the same time, McCain delivered a stern condemnation of fiscal profligacy and corruption in Washington that was rooted in his reputation as an advocate of change and an antagonist of pork-barrel spending.
