In addition to poems, Williams wrote short stories, essays, novels, plays and also did translation. He combined both his carers quite successfully. Where on one side he was a famous physician, for almost forty years, side by side he was an excellent poet too. He was always experimental with his poetry and there was something or the other very much unique about his writings. His style of writing was like chalk and cheese in comparison with other poets.
His photos can be found on the pages of Italian Vogue, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, i-D, Vibe, Interview, The Face, British GQ, etc.He has done advertising campaigns for a variety of clients including L’Oreal, Iceberg, MTV, Ecko, Diesel Jeans, Sirius, Ford, Sky Vodka and the Got Milk campaign. Lachapelle has photographed numerous album covers and packages for artists such as Macy Gray, Moby, No Doubt, Whitney Houston, Lil’ Kim, Elton John, and Madonna.To add to his list of growing accomplishments he has two published books, Lachapelle Land and Hotel Lachapelle, both of which contain vivid and bizarre potraits of celebrities. He has also directed numerous music videos for artist such as: No Doubt, Elton John, Blink 182, Christina Aguilera, Jenifer Lopez, the Vines, etc. One of my favorite pieces of work of his is entitled "Addicted to Diamonds". The Focal point is a pale, blonde girl who is nude and slouched over a
Among his first book, he began to write many more such as The Path Between the Seas, The Great Bridge, Mornings on Horseback, Truman, John Adams, and In The Dark Streets Shineth. McCullough is a twice winner of the National Book Award. He also won twice for the prestigious Francis Parkman Prize. For the book, Truman, he received a Pulitzer Prize. In honor of all McCullough's work, he was given the National Book Foundation Distinguished Contribution to American Letters Award along with many others that were given.
The effect of these cultures are both equally prominent. Beginning in the novel, "The Joy Luck Club" , the main characters are split between the mothers and daughters in each of four families (the Woos, Hsus, Jongs, and the St. Clairs). Each mother and each daughter carry an important voice throughout the novel. "The mothers are all first generation immigrants from mainland China, speaking very little English and remaining cultural aliens in their new world"(Xu, 93). "The daughters are all born and educated in America, some even married to foreigners"(Xu, 93).
His music was majestic, virtuosic and expressive and has been an inspiration for generations. By the time of his death he had written two-hundred and twenty one compositions3, some of which were lost or never published. The question is what influenced his music? There were many elements to his inspiration: his teachers; Polish music; other artists and composers; relationships; his love for his family and friends; patriotism; illness; travel; sentimentality, even the weather. Most of all it was his innermost emotions (fear, sadness and loneliness) caused by a vulnerable and sensitive to his perspective on life that was his greatest influence.
His grandpa told him many war stories, how his grandpa was a war hero, and Gabriel’s grandpa’s political views rubbed off on him. Gabriel didn’t take the bible literally and didn’t have very many religious beliefs, but he grew up in the culture so he still got the concept of it. His grandmother told him many stories too. His grandmother told him about omens and premonitions, irrefutable and many supernatural stories. Gabriel eventually moved back in with his parents at age 8.
The Life of Anthony Horowitz Anthony Horowitz’s life has been always a mystery to the readers but now his secrets are as open as a jar. The main parts of Horowitz’s life are his childhood to adulthood, what way of thinking does he have when writing his books, and his overall successes in life. His childhood is like a miracle story from riches to rags, then rags to riches. Meaning, that his life started in a rich state of view which went down to a poor state of view then high again. In his books the inspiration that encourages him in his writing is one of his favorite shows “TinTin” which is an investigatory cartoon back in 1993.
INTRODUCTION Mitch Albom is an internationally acclaimed author; many of his pieces made the New York Times Best Sellers list. He is also a screen playwright, a television broadcaster, a musician/lyricist, and a journalist. He had gained recognition nationally during his time as a sports columnist but some would say he is mostly known for his inspirational themes in his books such as Have A Little Faith and The Five People You Meet in Heaven. Mitch Albom was born on May 23rd, 1958 in a little town that goes by the name of Passaic in the state of New Jersey. Mitch went to high school in New Jersey and went on to continue hispost-secondary education studying psychology at Brandeis University in Massachusetts.
At this point in time, Magical Realism was considered an art form to describe many art paintings. • Soon many Latin American authors were drawn to the concept because they found it to be a good way to express the marvelous reality to their culture in their writing. History The Boom • This period when Magical Realism started being used in Latin American literature is now referred to as “The Latin American Boom”. It was a Literature movement that took place between the 1960’s and 1970’s when the work of a group of Latin American novelists became widely circulated in Europe and around the world.
Jordan Russell Ms. Mueser Writing July 22,2015 In the personal writing A memoir of a Bilingual Childhood by Richard Rodriguez, Richard uses rhetorical style alternating between persuasive and personal essay that shows his readers a part of life that many have never experienced, and if they have experienced can help them reflect on how they felt going through this. life growing up for Rodriguez originally Spanish speaking, but when his family moved to the states; he wanted to fit in to his society his surroundings. English became a personal goal for him, but to not just speak it well to master it so that he wouldn’t feel like he didn’t belong. Rodriguez describes his journey through his grandmother as “a woman of Mexico” and her no interest of the “gringo society”(36). Richard Rodriguez has garnered significant media attention over the last twenty years by presenting the unique figure of a Hispanic person who is vocally against such policies as bilingual education and affirmative action.