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Shining Through was adapted into a 1992 film of the same name, starring Melanie Griffith as Linda Voss and Michael Douglas as Edward Leland. [2] [3] Janet Maslin of The New York Times wrote that much of the novel's plot, including Linda's love affair and marriage to her New York law firm boss, were not included in the film.
They shot it at 5 a.m., at the very end of production, and everyone was "loopy" on set. "It was the very last thing, so there was something very satisfying about it," Thatcher says.
Poetic closure is the sense of conclusion given at the end of a poem. Barbara Herrnstein Smith's detailed study—Poetic Closure: A Study of How Poems End—explores various techniques for achieving closure. One of the most common techniques is setting up a regular pattern and then breaking it to mark the end of a poem.
Sophie Anita Treadwell (October 3, 1885 – February 20, 1970) was an American playwright and journalist of the first half of the 20th century. She is best known for her play Machinal which is often included in drama anthologies as an example of an expressionist or modernist play.
Some critics have credited The World Doesn't End with a resurgence of the prose poem form in American Poetry. [3] [4] Christopher Buckley argued that Simic chose the prose poem form because it most closely approximates the Eastern European folk tale. [2]
Sophie's Choice is a 1979 novel by American author William Styron, the author's last novel.It concerns the relationships among three people sharing a boarding house in Brooklyn: Stingo, a young aspiring writer from the South, Jewish scientist Nathan Landau, and his lover, Sophie, a Polish-Catholic survivor of the German Nazi concentration camps, whom Stingo befriends.
"At the start of my career I was like, 'I can make money from this. I have an opportunity that might disappear. Let's go for it 100 percent.' Now I feel more chill."
Deadline at Dawn is a 1946 American film noir, the only film directed by stage director Harold Clurman.It was written by Clifford Odets and based on a novel of the same name by Cornell Woolrich (as William Irish).