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On the Right.(Thomas Keneally; Pres. Bush's Middle East policy; business ethics)(Column)
Opportunism
NEW YORK, JUNE 21
Every now and again, interrupting the daily monsoon recording the work of the miserable priests who have labored so successfully to undermine the Catholic Church, one hears a little beep of protest. Against the iniquitous priests and negligent bishops of course, but against, also, a lurking and sometimes near-exultant pleasure of the sort that lets you be properly happy when the proud are humbled, the unassailable deservedly assailed. The Catholic Church is, in some quarters, an institution one loves secretly to hate, to deride, to envy. For one thing, Catholics are Christians who go to church pretty regularly, which is ...
- 'Schindler's List' author Thomas Keneally is struck by the success of the film....
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Brecher, Elinor J. March 23, 1994 700+ words
...featherduster,''' according to Thomas Keneally, the Australian author of...It's hard to imagine Thomas Keneally's imagination being clogged...Indeed, he says, the Catholic Church in Australia was too busy dedicating...
- NSW: Our history through the eyes of Thomas Keneally
- Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) August 28, 2009 700+ words
...Our history through the eyes of Thomas Keneally By Judy Skatssoon SYDNEY, Aug 28 AAP - The history of Thomas Keneally is vividly documented at his home...ordained gave the literary world Thomas Keneally, but it also had other benefits...
- Book review: Thomas Keneally: A fine tale of two comrades - and two continents
- Newspaper article from: The Scotsman ALLAN MASSIE September 12, 2009 700+ words
Thomas Keneally The People's Train Sceptre, 408pp, GBP 17.99 THOMAS Keneally is the most workmanlike of novelists. There are no flourishes in his prose. He never shows off. He is more concerned with the matter of his story than with the...
- Thomas Keneally, American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Australian Studies Fazio, Daniel March 1, 2002 700+ words
Random House, 2002, pp 397, hb $45.00. ISBN 1740510836 Thomas Keneally's American Scoundrel is a biography of Union General Daniel Sickles, one of the most controversial and enigmatic figures of...
- Thomas Keneally: Bettany's Book.
- Magazine article from: World Literature Today Scheckter, John January 1, 2002 700+ words
...sterling](6.99 [pounds sterling] paper) ISBN 0-340-61095-6 (62475-2 paper) ON AUSTRALIAN TELEVISION, Thomas Keneally has referred to Bettany's Book as a "sheep dreaming," a nineteenth-century white settlers' origin story occupying...
- Thomas Keneally
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Marie Arana-Ward November 12, 1995 700+ words
"AUSTRALIA'S got more bloody culture than a yogurt factory!" Thomas Keneally bellows jovially from Toronto, revealing with that burst of telephonic enthusiasm the two main facts of his life: First, that...
- In `Schindler's' Shadow; Thomas Keneally, Drawn to the Morals of His Stories
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Judith Weinraub May 30, 1995 700+ words
...Wales, he set out to become a priest. To the grandson of a blue-collar immigrant from Ireland's County Cork, the Catholic Church represented the seductive combination of goodness and sophistication. "In the dull Australia of the '50s, it was a dramatic...
- A triumph of good over evil: that's how author Thomas Keneally describes the...
- Magazine article from: Writing! Lenhoff, Alan September 1, 2003 700+ words
...understated style can be effective, for example. The content, not the style, provides the drama. A Restrained Style That is Thomas Keneally's strategy in Schindler's List. Keneally's true story is dramatic enough: Oskar Schindler (1908-1974), a German...
Source: HighBeam Research, On the Right.(Thomas Keneally; Pres. Bush's Middle East policy;...