(1) One of the many writers Bloom champions is Italo Calvino, the Italian fabulist who died in 1985.(2) In any event, as part of Samaniego's preferred verse form, it presents a particular challenge to the translator attempting to capture the Spanish fabulist 's peculiar character, whatever the target language.(3) Brooks could never be called a fabulist , if for no other reason, because he sidesteps the problem altogether by writing about archetypes instead of real people.(4) The story itself is inspired by a legendary 18 th-century fabulist whose name has become synonymous with delusional behavior.(5) You are a novelist, a film director, a fabulist .(6) He was a virtuoso fabulist , whose literary hoaxes and counterfeits verged on pastiche.(7) The Italian fabulist 's book sets up a series of interrupted narratives that it doesn't take up.(8) Though a self-proclaimed Australian writer, Carey is a fabulist who does not write in any recognizable national tradition.(9) With offbeat androgynous heroes, reworked fairy tales, and stories within stories, follow-up novels like The Passion established Winterson as a European-style fabulist with an international fan base.(10) Wodehouse was essentially a fabulist , one who attempts to convey essential truths through fantasy.(11) It emerged in court that he is a habitual fabulist and liar with a weak grip on reality and a determination to live out some of his fantasies.(12) At the heart of his masterful Elegy for Kosovo, the Albanian fabulist Ismail Kadare places the poignant tale of two fourteenth-century minstrels joined in flight.(13) A subversive Cytherean imagery was next taken up by the poet and fabulist Jean de La Fontaine, friend to Scudery and admirer of Marino.(14) I spot a guy heading for the door who looks exactly like the fabulist Stephen Glass, but it turns out his name is Mike and he's come with his fiancu00e9e, Melissa, 32.(15) We might say more accurately that he is a fabulous second-order fabulist - which is another way of saying that his own characters tell better stories than he does.(16) a born fabulist, with an imagination unfettered by the laws of logic and probability
