In 1990, while living in Maine, Sarton suffered a stroke that made concentrating and writing a great challenge. She dictated her remaining journals and gained some comfort in being able to reflect on her life.After Judy Matlack passed away in 1982, Sarton wrote Honey in the Hive (1988), ...
The literary world has a new star. Novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah is this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in recognition of his “compassionate penetration (揭示) of the effects of colonialism (殖民主义)and the fate of the refugee (难民)”. ...
Jin Yong, whose real name is Zha Liangyong (also known as Louis Cha), is universally regarded as the most influential Wuxia (martial arts and chivalry) novelist of the 20th century. He died aged 94 on Oct. 30. Among the surveyed 1,971 people, 92.7 percent of those born between 1990 a...
Mandela had a long friendship with Gordimer, beginning in his years as a young activist and continuing after his release from prison in 1990, the foundation said. In his autobiography, Mandela wrote of his time in prison: "I read all the unbanned novels of Nadine Gordimer and learned a ...
根据文章第二段的句子“It might be in 1990 when J.K. Rowling first had the idea about Harry Potter.”可知J.K. Rowling是在1990年首先有了哈利波特的想法的。故选B。 4.细节理解题。根据文章第二段的句子“she saw a thin wizard (魔术师) who was wearing glasses and black hair. She began to...
Work of hers has appeared in The Guardian, Rolling Stone, NME, The Huffington Post, and Dazed & Confused. She is known to exude "Westcoast vibes." Family Life She was born in West Caldwell, New Jersey. She's mentioned traveling to the Bahamas with her family and her sister's best fri...
A total of 68 confirmed cases was treated in hospital... MC O'Mahony,RE Stanwell-Smith,HE Tillett,... - 《Epidemiology & Infection》 被引量: 135发表: 1990年 Pediatric residents' use of jargon during counseling about newborn genetic screening results. The goal was to investigate pediatric ...
Looking back, Beattie says there were no early clues that she would become a writer. Born to a middle-class family in Washington, she was an indifferent student in high school and attended American University chiefly to satisfy her parents. ...
This, despite Dutch Elm disease, a global virus that obliterated 200 years of elms in 60 years (1930-1990). My hometown of Elmhurst Il lost its share of the 58 million dead among America’s 78 million; still, it retains more than Great Britain, which once enjoyed the shade of 30 milli...
Raised and educated in Tehran, Abbas Maroufi studied dramatic arts at Tehran University while teaching at schools and writing for the newspapers. He served as the editor in chief of the literary Gardun magazine from 1990 to 1995. His first published work was a collection of short stories entitl...