Sentence examples for thorough biography from inspiring English sources

Blake, an English novelist, offers a thorough biography.

This thorough biography attributes much of his Congressional success to his congeniality.

The movie, which opens today in Manhattan, has no pretensions to being a thorough biography.

I'm delighted that at long last there's an excellent and very thorough biography (Mrs Molesworth by Jane Cooper, Pratts Folly Press).

In her biography of her father, Imogen never mentions it; even in the more thorough biography by Michael Short, it only merits half a line.

The academy was the center of his life; his common-law wife, mistress and two daughters are barely mentioned in James Hamilton's recent, exceedingly thorough biography.

A benefit of Laura Claridge's excellent and thorough new biography, "Norman Rockwell: A Life," is to remind us that the debate about whether Rockwell was a good artist or not is as shopworn as his art.

1. Of the many biographies of Newton, two stand out: Westfall 1980 provides the most thorough intellectual biography, and Hall 1992 is meticulous in not overreaching what we truly know about him.

John Lahr's lengthy and exhaustively thorough new biography of Tennessee Williams makes a fair claim to be the definitive account of the playwright's life.

According to Lamar, Jr., quoted in Virginia Spencer Carr's tenderhearted and thorough 1975 biography, "The Lonely Hunter," Lula Carson was spoon-fed a sense of her own exalted status long before she had actually achieved anything.

This thorough, entertaining biography portrays a blue blood who charmed East Coast society but also loved to scandalize: the uproar caused by his landmark 1964 show, "Black, White, and Gray," thrilled him.