knowledge of angels造句

• :: Have a look over Jill Paton Walsh's Knowledge of Angels.
• Walsh, who wrote an engrossing philosophical novel, " Knowledge of Angels, " here takes history for the subject of her reflections.
• Literally sorcery is the knowledge of angels : it is what is known as'mother nature', and the knowledge sourced to Harut and Marut.
• Things then began to go well for " Knowledge of Angels, " an allegorical tale about the nature of faith set on a European island in about the 15th century.
• The nominees were announced on Monday at 3 p . m .; by 6 P . M ., 1, 500 more copies of " Knowledge of Angels " had been sold.
• Jill Paton Walsh, the British writer, grew so irritated when no British publisher bought her novel " Knowledge of Angels " ( Houghton Mifflin ) that she decided to import 1, 000 copies from the United States and sell them herself.
• Other long-time adaptations that were not produced but had been active in Hollywood were scripts based on Jane Smiley s book, " Barn Blind ", Michael Frayn's " Headlong ", and Jill Paton Walsh's " Knowledge of Angels ".
• They are : " Knowledge of Angels, " by Jill Paton Walsh; " Reef, " by Romesh Gunesekera; " The Folding Star " by Alan Hollinghurst; " Beside the Ocean of Time, " by George Mackay Brown; " How Late it Was, How Late, " by James Kelman, and " Paradise, " by Abdulrazak Gurnah.
• According to one editor she was " a most excellent scholar, not only in Greek and Roman literature, but in history, divinity, philosophy, and mathematics : and what makes her character the more remarkable is, that she died so early as the age of 27, and that she acquired this great learning merely by the force of her own genius, and continual application . " Laetitia Pilkington felt " her Learning appeared like the Gift poured out of the Apostles, of speaking all languages without the Pains of Study; or, like the intuitive Knowledge of Angels ."