Word: bittersweetness
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...bittersweet time. God-consciousness is punctuated when you’re hungry, and when you have to break that fast, it’s hard to preserve that feeling of community...
...success of his wildlife-preservation campaign is bittersweet, as he's doubtful he will ever see the results with his own eyes. "I'd like to go home again," he says. "I just don't know...
...aviator goggles. Previews show some lovin’ with Jennifer Decker (known primarily for roles on French television). Is this yet another “Pearl Harbor,” where war is eclipsed by the tearful tale of a pretty boy military man and his gal? The bittersweet romance is definitely there, but rather than commandeering the plot, it is one of several distinct elements that subtly blend into the background of an intense and commendable portrayal of World War I combat. The film is based on the true stories of Americans who joined the Lafayette Escadrille...
Laughter punctuates Alexis Wright's conversation like the call of a bittersweet bird. It's born of hardship and ambition, and the daily arguments she had with herself over the four years it took to write her second and latest novel, Carpentaria. What she was searching for was an authentic literary voice that could traverse a continent and tell its inside stories to the outside world. It's a struggle that has already found her an audience in France, where pioneering publishing house Actes Sud translated her first novel, Plains of Promise, and a collection of her short stories...
...obviously bittersweet after losing a guy like Matt, who was great for this team,” Tully says. “I kind of saw myself taking a leadership role with the team, even if Matt was still here. It’s an honor to have the title now, but it really hasn’t changed a whole lot of what I planned on doing...