| 单词 | hunger |
| 例句 | But later in the dark, he sought me out with his old hunger. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An even greater number probably died from human violence, animal attacks, hunger, thirst, and disease. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Jethro’s fears began to fade before the hunger he felt the minute they set foot inside the place. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that all the magic had drained out of the room, hunger and exhaustion rushed into her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Hurry up, Remus,” snarled Black, who was still watching Scab-bers with a horrible sort of hunger on his face. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Maybe the greater the urge, the deeper and more ancient is the need, the will, the hunger to be somewhere else. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z What can I tell her when I feel the hunger rise in me? I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z But hunger, like food, comes in many shapes and colors. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Not always from beatings and hunger, the way he had. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z It was as if even eagerness were muscle-bound in him too, and hunger itself inarticulate, not knowing it is hunger. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Boy, I can see hunger in your face and eyes,” he said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At the beginning it needed a hard effort not to look at it, but presently hunger gave way to thirst. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Harry’s ribs ached, he felt lightheaded with hunger, but he lay back on the grass beneath the reddening sky and laughed until his throat was raw. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But soon his hunger left; soon he was taking it a little easier; soon his mind rose from the desperate call of his body and concerned itself with the danger that lurked about him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He was afraid of Gebu and his heavy fist, afraid of his own hunger, most of all afraid of the void that yawned always on his right hand, waiting for Gebu to turn him out. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z A terrible thirst and hunger came over him and a longing to taste that fruit. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z It was dangerous, but hunger made us not care that much. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Its fulness contrasted so sharply with his hunger, its richness with his emptiness, that he recoiled from it while answering it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It was Henry, the hunger in him, the fraying boundaries. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The last thing he wants is for his army to give in to their hunger and rush the train. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Jonas asked him after he had received a torturous memory in which he had been neglected and unfed; the hunger had caused excruciating spasms in his empty, distended stomach. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The excitement of looting has run out of us, knocked aside by the airstrike and a sudden hunger to get home. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He says, I can’t go in there starving with the hunger. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Exposure can kill faster than thirst or hunger. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z What I feel in my belly is different somehow—the hunger of someone who's suddenly remembered what fullness feels like. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But the staff was probably dead or gone, and the village farmers were definitely dead or gone, so there would be no more food My hunger was getting sharp. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z What stood before me now was no refuge from monsters but a monster itself, staring down from its perch on the hill with vacant hunger. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z But because they were constantly on the move, hunger visited them often. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Kilrain brought some hardtack and bacon and he ate with obvious hunger, but his teeth were bad; he had trouble chewing the hardtack. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It dies of hunger and exposure in the next few days. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Their lives had been exceedingly difficult and their relationship with the government was strained: nearly a quarter of the men and thirty-seven percent of the women said family members had died of hunger. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The thought rumbled through Fred’s head as hunger grumbled through his belly. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Siddhartha rose, the pangs of hunger were becoming unbearable. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z In a lake of rushes he saw the pike making chase in evening hunger. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z She worried about other things: how her periods were sparse and no longer red but a muddy brown, how Baby’s hair was falling out, how hunger was stealing the memories of the children. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Soon hundreds of people were stampeding, swinging wildly, not caring who they hit in their hunger and their rage. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I’d keep going on into the country forever if I didn’t have Alphie bawling with the hunger, kicking his chubby legs, waving his empty bottle. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Then he will organize a drought to scorch out the yam and manioc fields, so whoever did not die of fever will double over from hunger. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I also don’t understand the hunger in Tris’s eyes, devouring everything around us as if it alone can sustain her. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Do you think Sticky’s ever going to finish? I’m having a fine time and all, but I’m about to drop dead from hunger.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z One evening while dragging myself home after a day of excruciating hunger, I stumbled across a group of boys my age who were pacing briskly and excitedly in front of the compound. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Something huge. It had scales. They felt like steel. Then it dove deep, and launched itself toward the surface. I could feel its hunger. It wanted to devour me.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z A whole army was fleeing to the coast, armed with cigarettes to keep the hunger away. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For the first time, he felt a hunger to get revenge on the people responsible for sending him there. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z There was no morning nor light of any kind to awaken me and I slept on and on until finally I was aroused by hunger. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When the money ran out, hunger began to cast a pall over their lives. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Days later, I could not find the tortoise, and apprehended that hunger had wrestled custom and comity and triumphed over them both. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He decided that she was not worthy bringing up and had the tiny creature left on a wild mountainside to die of cold and hunger. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The bone-grinding fatigue and numbing hunger of the past weeks evaporated as we carried Grandfather’s mattress down from the bedchamber and set it in the middle of the yard. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They shriek and wail a long, high song with quivering soft palates, like babies dying of hunger. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see my father back, for his absence had meant biting hunger, and I thought his presence would mean food. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt so faint with hunger that it was an effort just to reread the pages while I waited for the boys’ return. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z My body’s thinner than it’s ever been and my battle against hunger is so fierce that sometimes the animal part of me gives in to the temptation of buttered bread or roasted meat. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z You exist from meal to meal, in spite of the fact that food means nothing anymore, because you have neither a feeling of hunger nor a sense of taste. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Russia’s secret weapon is the bewilderment and despair and hunger of millions of people of whose existence we are scarcely aware. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The judge issued shorter sentences—ten to fifteen days—so that hunger strikes wouldn’t be an issue. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When Mommy left for work, we dipped white bread in syrup for lunch, or ate brown sugar raw out of the box, which was a good hunger killer. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z All my life I had been full of a hunger for a new way to live . Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Since it had no reason to choose one haystack over the other, it just stayed in the middle until it died of hunger. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “It’s not their fault that the world is full of hard choices and hunger and loneliness,” she said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Fearful of the consequences if she showed her ravenous hunger, Kira willed herself to nibble at the tempting meal. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Their hunger made everyone start obsessing about food. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z We were stronger than cold and hunger, stronger than the guns and the desire to die, doomed and rootless, nothing but numbers, we were the only men on earth. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Litdefinger took a moment to adjust the drape of his cape, but lyrion had seen the flash of hunger in those sly cat's eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Newspapers were more valuable to political prisoners than gold or diamonds, more hungered for than food or tobacco; they were the most precious contraband on Robben Island. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hunger reminded her of the courthouse cupola and the pigeons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z So I eat gladly and do not hunger. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z With my belly now full for the first time in a long time, I could think about something other than sickness and hunger. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Winter is an inimical world; its punishment for doing things wrong is sure and prompt: death from cold or death from hunger. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Then every hand reached out upon good meat and drink to take them, driving away hunger and thirst. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The hunger, always there, had been somewhat controlled and dormant when there was nothing to eat but with the eggs came the scream to eat. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent hours in conversation with all sorts of people, from struggling mothers to impoverished children who sniffed glue to help them cope with hunger and police brutality. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There’s no use in looking back, for here’s the truth I’ve found: It’s hunger, want, and wickedness that makes the world go round. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z She could smell his hunger, feel it in her blood, in her fear. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered, How long will it be before the people’s fear of hunger overpowers their fear of my teacher? The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z She thought then that love on one side was defeating love on the other, because it was characteristic of men to deny hunger once their appetites were satisfied. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Rose Winslow, another of the hunger strikers, smuggled a statement out of the jail with a prisoner who was being released. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t mean hunger like you’re thinking of it,” he had told her. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z The punishments for such acts are grave, but our hunger does not allow this to stop us from sometimes stealing. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The cheese crackers didn't do much to curb my hunger, so these smell really good right now. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I thought he was referring to things like poverty and hunger and wars in countries I didn’t know the names of, but now I think he was talking about himself. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z "I'm a man with a man's hungers. What sort of unnatural crea-ture are you?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I had watched them grow, had tried to protect them, sometimes in vain, but always unhesitatingly, from the harsh elements of black life—violence, hate, poverty, hunger, ignorance, suffering, death. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Rot and damp and hopelessness and hunger and fear and anger twisted up in a clamp around my ribcage. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z My brother was incoherent with fear and hunger. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Feeling the pangs of hunger gnawing at my stomach, I decided I would stop and eat at the next stream I found. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z To quiet my hunger, I embarked upon a career of stealing beer and soda bottles from shebeens, and frequently ended up in trouble. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Those were the times she missed—not the days of hunger or rats or sickness, but the warmth of the fire when her family laughed. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Agitated people swirl around us, speaking of rebels and hunger and me in their affected Capitol accents. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z "You've felt that hunger, every mother's son of you. Would you refuse to let him satisfy it?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Smuggled-out information that we were on a hunger strike would elicit newspaper stories, which in turn would generate pressure from advocacy groups. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z These blowzy women with their little hats and their clippings hungered for attention. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z To his simple mind ordinary hunger, the desire to eat hobbits, had seemed the chief danger in Gollum. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Downstairs, he found enough food in Basta’s kitchen to quell the hunger that had been gnawing like a worm at the walls of his stomach. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z In our hunger we chewed them all day because of the taste of honey.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z With each passing day I grew thinner and thinner, until hunger was my constant companion. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She added that the glass of milk and the crackers that schoolchildren used to receive each day had been discontinued, and that mothers were quieting their children’s hunger with cups of tea. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She could feel Pet’s hunger drumming against the air, against her skin, inside her head. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She shook her feathers and, weak from hunger, fell into a restless sleep. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The night was railing against the morning of which it was bereaved, and the cold was cursing the warmth for which it hungered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He could begin to see the hunger on the feces, like the yellow shine of sickness. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No hunger then, no thirst, and for the time that the beauty was in him, no fear. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Hunger worse than cold, the pinching of the stomach, pain in the stomach, from hunger. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As his stomach ached from hunger, Jack’s memories were of wonderful family dinners, when his mother would beg him and his sister and brother to eat more, even though they were already stuffed. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I could drink, he thought for a moment, and that would fill the emptiness and ease the hunger. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, there were hazards on the way—Dakota war parties, hunger, the threat of winter’s dire weather. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Huddling close to Chou, I cry silent tears for my family, my loneliness, and my constant hunger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z However, instead of backing down, the women continued their protests in prison by starting hunger strikes. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I had seen her in the halls and hungered for her from afar like every other dude at the Hollows, but we hadn’t talked. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The mugs were set on the kitchen floor and remained there until the cat chipped a tooth and went on a hunger strike. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z That was the first and most successful of the hunger strikes on the island. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Alexander’s string of victories only feeds his hunger to conquer all, to know all. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z There was nothing waiting for him in the city but more hunger and dark alleys and the damp of the canals. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z During the night, Alba heard her rummaging in the kitchen and concluded that her mother’s hunger must have overcome her headache. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Passively, he hungered for another orbit between two poles that would let him live again; for a new mode of life that would catch him up with the tension of hate and love. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Of hunger and thirst, thirst is the greater imperative. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z "Wouldn't look good if you fainted from hunger." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The king’s supply of traveling cakes saved her and Dragon from hunger, but Minli wished for the thick silk blanket. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Could it have been hunger that made him desperate, or was he frightened by something in the night? The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel a hunger, greater than comes from the belly alone. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z When Viju’s father was in Chennai, Neel could remember watching their friend’s hair become straw-colored from hunger. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Now all hands reached for that array of supper, until, when hunger and thirst were turned away Mesaulios removed the bread and, heavy with food and drink, they settled back to rest. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z With my eyes still closed, the rice ball works itself slowly down my dry throat and quiets my hunger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked briskly up West Third Street, trying to ignore the hunger that had caught up to him. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z There was the cloudy notion of hunger when I breathed the odor of new-cut, bleeding grass. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My stomach clenched, but it wasn’t from hunger. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z We kids usually kept our hunger to ourselves, but we were always thinking of food and how to get our hands on it. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Wanting food on that dead isle, they would be flying forth some year when they were grown and hunger came upon them. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The hunger in our hearts was instantly filled. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He did manage to find a clutch of hard green bananas growing along the road, but by midday, his hunger hurt so bad he thought he would faint from it. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z And that that terror led to the hunger, the loneliness, the violence, the helplessness, the hopelessness, the apathy and the suffering with which I was surrounded. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z His nerves and muscles throbbed with an excited hunger. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z After months of modest hunger the children now forget to complain about food. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Looked at another way, it is a work of art, an expression of the human spirit, with its unbounded hunger for the ideal, for beauty, for purity, for grace. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There was hunger and exhaustion and occasional hatred. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The currency of evolution is neither hunger nor pain, but rather copies of DNA helixes. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the old and very young lie sick on the outskirts of the sites where the displaced people gather or die in the camp from disease and hunger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Shed, how is that to be? It would entail much explaining, and besides, all this laughter gives me hunger,” said Fangor. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But the beating inside her is more desperate than hunger, a moth wild inside a lampshade. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They were her secret rebellion, her heart hungering, her little underground of one. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She told me about the dark times when Denmark warred with Norway and a long drought brought starvation to the village and hunger to the castle. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I hunger to commit the act of touch. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I immediately notice the padding over my breasts, adding curves that hunger has stolen from my body. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And he has that hunger there, I see it same way I sees it in the men sometimes.’” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z His watch was destroyed, but his hunger and thirst led him to believe that it was night. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The teeth at your bones are your own, the hunger is yours, forgiveness is yours. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as a little girl she hungered for learning as a child does for cookies in the late afternoon. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I may not be able to cure cancer or end world hunger, but small kindnesses go a long way. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She tries to forget the fear, the hunger, the questions. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z By late that evening, when Garvey suggested he stop work for the day, Cole’s hunger again gnawed at his belly. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z There is always sadness and hunger in her eyes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The mother struggled to keep her daughter afloat, but the chains were heavy and they were weak from hunger and captivity. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z A Belgian and an American, let’s say, two old friends with a hunger in common, a hand in the diamond business. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The problem, particularly in the early years, was that it was next to impossible to alert people on the outside that we were waging a hunger strike inside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were times, at my lowest, when the hunger was at its worst, when I thought I was going to lose my mind. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They had the scent and were excited and in the stupidity of their great hunger they were losing and finding the scent in their excitement. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “But what wisdom do you get from hunger?” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I had the hunger and thirst of a famine all to myself, smoke in my burning eyes, and no strength left. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After he had devoured the chocolate he felt somewhat ashamed of himself and hung about in the streets for several hours, until hunger drove him home. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He started with the rain and the hunger. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered his hunger, lay down—but warily—beside his first victim, and began to eat the man’s entrails. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z They were suddenly aware of great hunger, for they had not eaten anything since breakfast; but they dared not make more than a frugal supper. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I have a hunger for some garlic bread,” Lee said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She told Alba that she frequently took care of patients who were faint with hunger. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t much I could do about the sickness, but hunger, that was where I came in. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I'm weak from pain and hunger but can't bring myself to eat. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She usually had more luck with her sharp lance, but claimed that out of hunger her arms were weakening and her aim with the razor-keen instrument was off. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z But we never ate enough to satisfy our hunger. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Roosevelt had more than just hunger paining him. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The news stirred up something infinitely black and evil in the town; the black distillate was like the scorpion, or like hunger in the smell of food, or like loneliness when love is withheld. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to eat anything served by ghosts, but my hunger overruled my fear. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I resolved to quit and risk hunger rather than stay with them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z But it isn’t hunger that drives millions of armed American males to forests and hills every autumn, as the high incidence of heart failure among the hunters will prove. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat at the window and watched them until hunger began to pester me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “He brought you here once, in May. Pointed to you out the window. Convinced me to hand over two fresh-baked rolls. Told me you were like to die from hunger if I didn’t help.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z And he kisses me again, this time softer, but with the same hunger as before. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I feared for his life; I despaired that he should ever rise from his bed again; and I could not abide the hunger. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z There was such longing in her words, such hunger. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I turn to look at her and can see the hunger in her eyes. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The grinding hunger that tormented the animals would go away when the rainy season arrived. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He forgot his wounds, his hunger and thirst, and became fear; hopeless fear on flying feet, rushing through the forest toward the open beach. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I’m dizzy, but whether it’s from taking a hit or the combination of exhaustion and hunger there’s no telling, but I fully recognize that I am not in a very good place. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Time had some- what repaired the ravages of hunger and I was able to meet the required physical weight. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My old hunger was still with me and I lived on what I did not eat. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was suffering from thirst and hunger he was almost too weak to raise his head. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They walked past the Class III Airport Workers’ Union token one-day hunger strike. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The most abiding feeling I had each day was hunger and fear. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The hunger of a dragon is slow to wake, but hard to sate. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z In the final dialogue with her husband, before he took her to the asylum, Celia talked about how the baby had no shadow, how the earth in its hunger had consumed it. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Money and food are eaten and gone, and if there is not sun and rain in proportion, there is again hunger. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Her brain simmered with bursts of lilac, cigar smoke, sweat, the cringe of a missed opportunity, pangs of hunger. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z My hunger, sharp before, was, if not satisfied, appeased by this hermit’s meal. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He was only seven years old, but that's how he dealt with his hunger: He was a bully. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Jimmy working hard out there,” she said, shaking her head in hunger. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Even though the emptiness in Nathan’s stomach made his tummy growl, a new emptiness had formed in his chest, and it overwhelmed his hunger. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Until, that is, she collapsed to the ground and cried that she was about to die of hunger and fatigue. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Paul responded by going on a hunger strike. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The grief that washed over Barbara Johns gave way to anger, then took hold in her as a hunger for justice that would not be denied. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He was not joking, Shadow was certain of that: there was a hunger there for something, for pain, or death or retribution. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z A heron flew over the bamboo wood and Siddhartha took the heron into his soul, flew over forest and mountains, became a heron, ate fishes, suffered heron hunger, used heron language, died a heron’s death. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead I closed my eyes and hoped that sleep would at least let me forget my hunger for a few hours. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Twilight sent her back to the silo ledge, her hunger raging. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z You could hear it all sizzling and crispy and juicy, and I have to confess when dinnertime came I did eat a few small bites, but only because I was positively weak with hunger. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He feels no hunger, as if he has rid himself forever of the nuisance of eating. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She had promised her passengers food and rest and warmth, and instead of that, there would be hunger and cold and more walking over the frozen ground. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z His stomach knotted with hunger, and his mind with worry. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The hunger and heat combined, a poisonous taste resembling defeat; yes, he thought, that’s what it is: I’ve been defeated in some obscure way. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Go ahead and try it. Try manipulating a storm or lying to your hunger. Try cheating the cold.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Forager societies were hardly immune to natural disasters, and suffered from periods of want and hunger, but they were usually able to deal with such calamities more easily. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But in camp her eyes became filled with a hunger to know things. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Therefore, I have spent my last two lunch periods either in the bathroom or in the library and am savage with hunger by the end of the day. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I returned home with a pocketful of money that melted into the bottomless hunger of the household. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z All over the neighborhood, the dogs were mad with hunger. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z A hunger strike consists of one thing: not eating. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She could stand fatigue and hunger almost better than Kino himself. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z My mouth begins to water, not from hunger, but from the familiar nervousness that makes my stomach throw up all of its contents. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “It is almost - impossible to describe this hunger that consumed us,” Jack said. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “The piggy? Oh, terrible hunger pinches! Gurgi cannot remember. Was there a piggy? Gurgi is fainting and falling into the bushes, his poor, tender head is full of air from his empty belly.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He travelled along the path of self-denial through pain, through voluntary suffering and conquering of pain, through hunger, thirst and fatigue. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Its penetrating warmth made me forget my hunger and loneliness. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt no pain, and no cold, and no hunger. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Of course there was no more perfume or stylish clothing to choose from, and just as I had started my cycles, a few weeks of hunger stopped them altogether. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He could not believe the hunger, had never felt it this way. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z One distinguishing feature of hunger I already knew was persistence: I, too, whenever I felt hungry, always returned to the source of food whenever I was scatted. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I would fight for the doorstep rather than give it up, but I knew that my hunger and my fear were making me into another person altogether, a greedy and coldhearted person I despised. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z That was what her hunger was like: mesmerizing, directed, floating like a public secret just under the cloud cover. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “It would be good for us to work again. It is not fitting that men should corrupt themselves in hunger and idleness.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z We stationed ourselves on the porch in front of the office, for something like two hours of anguish and hunger, waiting for a change of heart. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “So Kvothe knew the fellow had the hunger something fierce, and that meant he’d stab his own mum for a bent penny.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Maybe it was the sheer awfulness of the thought, or maybe it was hunger, but Alex found himself laughing for the first time in weeks. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Worse than my hunger was the lack of happiness in the house. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z She learned the words “hungry” and “eat,” even though hunger was a constant and the food she was given was barely life-sustaining, as well as verbs like “try” and “cry” and “die.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She calmed down, remembered the hunger cry of her eyas, and dove gracefully toward the tree. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The punishment of hunger, and that he is against something that he does not comprehend, is everything. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But after a few hours you were shaking, filled with a desperate hunger for more, and that hunger grew worse the longer you used it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z After the dried fish were gone, she suffered from gnawing hunger for a day before a new plan occurred to her. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Ophelia thought that Paul’s personality was built of oppositions—a need for frenzied activity that verged, she thought, on desperation, and a towering self-confidence oddly combined with a hunger for affirmation. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The lips were slightly compressed, the only indication of a never quite fulfilled hunger for affection. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Hunger stole upon me so slowly that at first I was not aware of what hunger really meant. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben licks his lips and I can feel unsteadiness in his Noise and hunger and grief at what he’s already imagining is our next parting. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Afterwards we had siesta, and his other hunger had to be satisfied, too. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And then she saw one of her novitiate sisters weeping over the death of her grandfather, and Sister Ignatia staring at the girl—all hunger and muscle and predatory leap. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z They met no one on the way back to their hiding place, only a fox who slunk away with hunger in his eyes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It was highly likely that the serpent of sin that nosed about the chambers of my heart was lashed to hunger by hymns as well as dreams, each reciprocally feeding the other. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They were ripe, or very close, just shy of being dry, and the worms and squirrels had been at them, but they still found enough to cut the edge off their hunger. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z At such moments my flesh is thin and tight, and the unbearable hunger to be part of it drives me out to search in the dark corners and blind alleys of the night. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't hunger for food, but for a better life. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He rubbed his stomach and licked his lips to show his hunger. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He had always liked to eat domestic raspberries this way, and although the taste was reassuringly familiar, it did nothing to appease his hunger. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was fingering a pocketbook sent in for a new clasp, and his stomach was rolling from hunger. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Though they were merely stories, I accepted them as true because I wanted to believe them, because I hungered for a different life, for something new. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When they returned to jail, many of the women continued with their hunger strike. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The hollow feeling in my gut isn't hunger. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Shin tried this a few times, but it didn’t help ease his hunger. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z As long as we live, they will not hunger. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, Gale and I agree that if we have to choose between dying of hunger and a bullet in the head, the bullet would be much quicker. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z In her, he saw the same eagerness that he’d witnessed in his mother, a hunger that he was beginning to understand, too. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Begin when all the rest who left behind them headlong death in battle or at sea had long ago returned, while he alone still hungered for home and wife. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like if I could work on an aria, I could shed some of this nervous energy building up alongside my gnawing hunger. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes, if they were lucky, they’d be able to shoot one to curb their never-ending hunger pains. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Restriction of land ownership on racial basis shall be ended, and all the land redivided amongst those who work it, to banish famine and land hunger. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I drifted in and out of sleep, that blessed escape from hunger. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Dusk was falling outside when a twinge of hunger sent him to the kitchen. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z His face was wrinkled from hunger and fear. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The smell of the spices on the chicken wafted up, and a pang of hunger hit Moss again. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z This wasn’t the hunger he’d felt before, which had to be filled right then— an emergency hunger. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Redemption’s rage matched the creature’s hunger, reflected it almost perfectly. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Now it surged up again and I hungered for books, new ways of looking and seeing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun strikes low, I am stupefied with exhaustion and hunger. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of how, the first time I survived the arena, Octavia sneaked me a roll under the table because she couldn’t bear my hunger. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I didn’t fast, although food was scarce enough that hunger hung in my belly much of the time. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “You said the hunger would go away in a few days, but I’m hungrier than ever,” he said. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he took off with ponderous flight and circled and lowered, circled and lowered until the others danced in joy and hunger at his approach. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z It makes him sleepy, takes him to another world, eases his hunger, and helps him forget about his family. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t even mind that Sam might be suffering with cold and hunger. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But hunger was clawing so fiercely at my stomach that I shut my eyes, scooped up a handful of the swill, and stuck it in my mouth. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z During the past few days he’d known a hunger that nothing—three successive steaks, a dozen Hershey bars, a pound of gumdrops—seemed to interrupt. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Restless with hunger, he wandered up the banks of the creek, investigating every rock and hollow, pushing his hopeful nose through tunnels of withered sedge and into the yielding earth of molehills. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Would she really notice that he had left the milk standing, not indeed from any lack of hunger, and would she bring in something else to eat more suitable for him? The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z There was hunger in those sounds as they crashed over the roof-tops and chimneys; but under it, low and distinct, he heard voices of fear: curses of men and cries of children. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Her hunger satisfied, she sat down to rest her leg. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear voices approaching so I throw everything into Max's backpack and steal out of the castle, ignoring my hunger pains. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He slept not, for there was no sleep; he hungered not, for as yet there was no hunger. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps they died on the way, died of cold and hunger. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat at home brooding, nursing bodily and spiritual hunger. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z One hunger sharpened another hunger, and one crime blotted out the one before it, and the little crimes committed against those starving men flared into one gigantic maniac crime. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The unsteady feeling in her legs, she knows, stems from hunger. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Who would not eat when hunger bids them?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Sometimes the hunger pains hurt so much that they spread to every part of the body. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But Riddle’s hunger was now apparent; his expression was greedy, he could no longer hide his longing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Gradually, I came to accept hunger as a constant companion. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But guilt was as much a part of his life as cold, hunger, and grief. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z On the night I feel that thing again, the hunger that overtook me on the beach, I know this would have happened anyway. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hunger had always been more or less at my elbow when I played, but now I began to wake up at night to find hunger standing at my bedside, staring at me gaundy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z By nine o’clock, I was light-headed with hunger, so I sat down with Josephine in the kitchen of the steakhouse and ate a bowl of beans. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Mother says, People share when they know they have escaped hunger. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z So, surreptitiously, I took some of the biscuits from the platter and slipped them into my pocket, not to eat, but to keep as a bulwark against any possible attack of hunger. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When they had turned back hunger and thirst, Telemakhos arose to give the order of the day. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Playing pickup soccer all day long seemed to postpone my pangs of hunger somehow. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z To those who live by the land there must always come times of hardship, of fear and of hunger, even as there are years of plenty. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m distracted by hunger and thirst: it’s been a long time since we ate the apple and chocolate. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z It was a moment of reconciliation, when the nagging hunger in his belly was forgotten and his earlier affection for her had temporarily revived. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Our sleep-deprived night could be seen in the circles under our eyes, and our stomachs rumbled with hunger, but we felt for the first time that our ordeal might soon be over. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z They knew that since the museum opened late on Sunday, they would accumulate a lot of hunger before they got out. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m dying of hunger here,” said the last soldier Shin bribed on his way out of North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z "Young man, I've lived too long in this world to be ashamed of anything. Are you light-headed from hunger? How do you know my name?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Peace then seemed to forsake our hut and I could hear my husband and children moving restlessly in their sleep and muttering, whether from hunger or fear I do not know. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first time in as long as I could remember that hunger wasn’t a punishment or a crime or a weapon or a mode of self-destruction. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The deep hunger in those childish ideas was like a flash of lightning illuminating the whole dark inner landscape of Bigger’s mind. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Fadi stared down at the two plump dumplings smothered in a meat sauce, and his hunger vanished. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z There is hunger in her gaze before her usual expression of disdain returns. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Dad carried the twins in his arms and they took turns crying with the hunger. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The song of steel on steel woke a hunger in Jon. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And everything that has been happening in Haiti— the demonstrations, hunger strikes, the voting and all—they have to do with us, Djo. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the time I was happy not to have to bother with food, but tonight I hungered for a mouthful of pasta, steaming hot, drowned in sauce, dusted with Parmesan. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z If the machine were used deliberately for that end, hunger, overwork, dirt, illiteracy, and disease could be eliminated within a few generations. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He felt in his hunger a deep sense of duty, as powerful as the urge to breathe, as intimate as the beat of his heart. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z There was fear of cold, of sickness and hunger. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z First he tormented his hunger by going from one tavern kitchen to the next to see which smelled the best. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A kind of giddy madness seems to come upon the crowd, a kind of hunger for even greater slaughter. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Saved from the ravages of war by stubbornness and ignorance and an insatiable hunger for love. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z C.P. understood the strategic value of cultivating new blood for the organization, but even more, he identified with the hunger many working-class white children felt for an organization such as the Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Though he had had his dinner before leaving for the station, a four-layer tiffin carrier packed by his mother sat at his feet, in the event that hunger should attack him in the night. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The smell of roast beef made Harry’s stomach ache with hunger, but they had barely taken three steps toward the Gryffindor table when Professor Slughorn appeared in front of them, blocking their path. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z In time, both of them would know hunger: Jaime out of solidarity with the poor, and Nicolas to purify his soul. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The scent of fresh hot bread stirs my hunger. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Pax was aware of his hunger now, but his thirst was worse—he’d had nothing to drink since leaving his humans’ house. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It groped for life with a hunger both greedy and hateful. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Adrenaline shot through Mark and hunger gnawed at his stomach. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He’d intended it to be funny, but she finally pulled away and began cleaning up like it would solve world hunger. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z All the eyes in the room watched, and in them there was hunger for truth. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When Moss sat down across from his mother that night at their tiny dining room table, stomach aching from stress and hunger, his mother was quick to the point. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z After the Night of Terror, several dozen other women joined with Alice Paul in her hunger strike to protest their unfair and intolerable treatment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I dread them as much. They are ruthless as the Cauldron-Born, their strength even greater. They go afoot, yet they are swift, with much endurance. Fatigue, hunger, and thirst mean little to them.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z A grown man can also be energized by hunger, and any weakness in his knees or irregularity in his heartbeat will disappear if he thinks his hunger is about to be assuaged. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The intelligence of Vali was fading from its yellow eyes, to be replaced by hunger, by anger, by madness. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Yours is a perpetual and unceasing hunger. Go and find some food. I am working to regain my strength. Do not forget the curse, Louisiana!” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I was not born with a hunger to be free. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My hunger allows me to temporarily forget that my left arm is on fire. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The woman’s sharp nose smelled hunger, which she could use to her own greedy purpose. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For me, hunger strikes were altogether too passive. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she crawled into her cozy home in the hope that sleep would soothe her hunger. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And suddenly he was all appeal, full of kid hungers, his knees shaking. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One afternoon hunger haunted me so acutely that I decided to try to sell my dog Betsy and buy some food. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z To have escaped the endless hunger and oppression, the perilous mines, the lash of our final Head Peacekeeper, Romulus Thread. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Maybe she was light-headed from hunger; her brain cells were being robbed of vitally needed oxygen for good growth and, and...yawn. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet she could understand the fierce love hunger that made girls—as people put it—go wrong. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In a little while he spoke, and strength and hunger began to come back into him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z On the fourth and fifth days, my eyesight sharp with hunger, I saw deer and used their trails when our ways coincided. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Magdalys commanded, but the whole world filled with Missy’s roar, her hunger for destruction, her gnashing teeth. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Despite her hunger and blisters from hard work, she was effervescent. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The man had wanted to eat, had been taken with hunger and the rows of food, but like David now could not eat. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The lack and the hunger floated around us like a cloud, withholding everything—all hope, all satisfaction, every single drop of cleansing rain. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As a panicked response to hunger and starvation, barter trade ran wild and private markets exploded in number and importance. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z "Oh, it's truth you want? Be careful, my lady. lyrion says that people often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I have heard that the hunger for air exceeds as a compelling sensation the thirst for water. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I forget my blisters, my hunger, my thirst. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Then, after thirst and hunger, those besiegers, were turned away, they mourned for their companions plucked from the ship by Skylla and devoured, and sleep came soft upon them as they mourned. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z My guess is that he had taken—if he had taken anything at all—some Saltines or a can of cherry pie mix and that the motive for taking it was hunger. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was something else—a strange mix of recognition and hunger—and it unsettled her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Hatred does not stir the stone men half so much as hunger.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I haven’t eaten since the day before yesterday, and my stomach twists with hunger. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He almost laughed with joy, for he now had a much greater hunger than in the morning, and he immediately dipped his head almost up to and over his eves down into the milk. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z He had made a difficult journey of six days, pulling along the mule, who was dying of hunger, in order to arrive at the armistice on time. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Salva’s fear began to grow until it was even stronger than his hunger. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A third guard appeared, and the man, who was thin and weak from hunger, had no chance at all. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Now and then they found nuts and berries in the forest, but hunger lived with them every day. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Of its hunger for boats and people, swallowing them whole so they’re never seen again. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I thought I was something of an expert on hunger, but this is an entirely new kind. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He knew he must eat; he was too foggy with hunger now to think what this discovery meant to him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Never has he felt such a hunger to belong. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He tells her about his travels: the clubbing on top of a train, leaping off to save his life, the hunger, thirst, and fear. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In all ages, rich, energetic, and successful nations, when they have carved their place in the world, have felt hunger for art, for culture, even for learning and beauty. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z After the gates to the mausoleum had been locked and the family, friends, and gravediggers had retired, I was left alone among the flowers that had escaped Barrabas’s hunger and accompanied Rosa to the cemetery. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The earth in its hunger has consumed it. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He hungered for "positive taxpayer feedback," so he called a press conference. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Go home and tell your grandmother you ate me whole dinner and I’m falling down with the hunger here in this lime kiln. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z In order for a hunger strike to succeed, the outside world must learn of it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Every part of me urges me on, aching with hunger. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z That is when I joined the African National Congress, and that is when the hunger for my own freedom became the greater hunger for the freedom of my people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We survived the walking, the thirst, the tiredness, the hunger, the man with a knife. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The glass storefronts were nearly invisible beyond the crowd, but a ravenous sort of hunger arose in her as they passed shop after shop. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Only the deep hunger to unravel this mysterious photograph could have convinced her to approach her mother. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Harry, whose insides were aching with hunger, jumped off his bed and seized it. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z My hunger had honed itself into a tight, throbbing knot, but I felt too nauseated to eat the hard mandelbrot-like cookies he offered me with my drink. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “There are other hungers. Hungers I don’t even understand, that are foreign to me.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Nightmare and fear and the delirium of hunger tangled together so that she stopped being certain of what was real and what wasn’t. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “If it’s true, why do they leave us to live like this? With the hunger and the killings and the Games?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She felt a sudden pang of hunger in her stomach. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “There’s more than one kind of hunger,” noted Argon. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z For all of them the days were filled with hard labor, with little enough to satisfy the hunger of their minds and spirits. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I want sponsors to see I can hunt, that I'm a good bet because I won't be lured into traps as easily as the others will by hunger. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z On the sixth day, there were more trees, but I was too dazed by hunger to realize their significance. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Once again, hunger turned the men into savages. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z What I meant was that hunger might make us feel bad for a few days, but it would not kill us. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was a baby, my mother worried that I would die from colic and hunger. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The earth there was so dry we couldn’t properly bury the bodies of those who died of hunger or sickness—they’d stink from underground—so we took to burning them in our bonfires. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Never yet had any fly escaped from Shelob’s webs, and the greater now was her rage and hunger. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z To know that he could betray himself, betray his country again even in sleep, to know that—after everything she’d done—some sick part of him still hungered after her...it was too much. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Whether it is from hunger, poison, or sickness, all I know is that I am miserable. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z My hunger was so strong that I did not think of the consequences of my actions. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For he hungered to learn, to gain power. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She remembered the hunger she’d felt when Looper showed her the colored pencils. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As if to rescue me, Geak wakes up and her cries of hunger interrupt the incident. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Gnawing on a carrot to still their hunger pangs, they walk from their cold houses through cold streets to an even colder classroom. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As her new stepsisters climbed out of the carriage, Ana, who was twelve — “just your age; she will make a wonderful playmate for you,” her father had written hopefully — complained of hunger. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought, “Once this creature stood here. It was alive, had flesh and hair. It had its own smell. It could feel hunger and thirst and pain. It could enjoy the early morning sun.” My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z How many families hungered for food they could not afford to buy? Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The proponents of hunger strikes argued that it was a traditionally accepted form of protest that had been waged all over the world by such prominent leaders as Mahatma Gandhi. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When it did not come, hunger awoke him; he ran from his roost to Miyax, pecked on her boot, and fluttered his wings for food. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no sense to it, but the hunger made him angry, as though it were a personal attack on him. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He worked with the fever of someone who feared not only hunger but an Old Testament God who, at any moment, might punish him like Job. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And his eyes were beginning to feel hunger, as if they must look at something, anything, everything. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Ironically, while she was at Bergen-Belsen, she had the opportunity to talk to Anne, who was dying of hunger, disease, and sadness. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The smell of dinner bacon and cabbage wafting from a farmhouse makes me so weak with the hunger I climb into a field and stuff myself with blackberries for half an hour. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He cared little for material things but he hungered for respect and he was acutely aware that in the culture in which he lived, money was the prevailing gauge of success. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He lay still, feeling rid of that hunger and tenseness and hearing the wail of the night wind over and above his and her breathing. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And there was still hunger there, but not like it was—not tearing at him. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z But this new hunger baffled me, scared me, made me angry and insistent. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A hobo could crawl up her steps and faint from hunger and she wouldn’t give him a dime. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows hunger. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Yes, down the line, through poverty, hunger, wandering, cruelty, fear, and trembling, to death. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Thomas devoured each bite, hunger trumping everything else, the mood of contentment and relief around him palpable. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “I’m going to the powder room. Y’all watch her in case she collapses dead of hunger.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “And the strongest memory that came was hunger. It came from many generations back. Centuries back. The population had gotten so big that hunger was everywhere. Excruciating hunger and starvation. It was followed by warfare.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Of course, I ended up on a hunger strike, too. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to die of thirst or hunger, but I feel neither in this place. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But there was something else to the smell as well, some kind of richness that went with his hunger and that overcame the sick smell. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He lit another cigarette to curb his hunger and tried to reduce his task to the basics: you walked across the land until you came to the sea. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I could see the pain of hunger in his shrunken body. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Her cheeks are now hollow, her skin hangs on her bones, and her eyes are dulled with hunger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nobody’s buying the hunger strike,” 1 told him, “and you definitely need to back off this Mandela thing.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I hungered to share the dominant assumptions of my time and act upon them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Food found along the highway, or the offerings from a friendly hand would ease the pangs of hunger. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But a vague hunger would come over me for books, books that opened up new avenues of feeling and seeing, and again I would forge another note to the white librarian. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Disappointment with the collapse of his plan and perhaps also his weakness brought on his severe hunger made it impossible for him to move. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z When I’m by myself I revert to the times when I would forget about eating, stay up all night working, go until I felt an odd sensation I’d identify after some thought as hunger. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He wandered painfully along the river bank, listened to the rippling of the water, listened to the gnawing hunger in his body. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z It was stunning to Mariam how quickly alleviating hunger became the crux of their existence. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I thought of Moses leading the Israelites through the desert and God answering their hunger by raining down manna from heaven. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z You die of cold or hunger or suffocation, trapped in a dark coffin made of ice. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z "And I charge you to bring the prisoner a cup of wine and a nicely crisped capon, before he dies of hunger," Lannister said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Every man speaks the language of greeting, of trade, of hunger. I spoke with my hands.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Always the hunger pains are there, never ending, never leaving me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Pain and aches, boat journeys, marches, hunger and fatigue seemed to belong to the limbo of forgotten things, and there remained only the perfect contentment that comes of work accomplished.” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Soon, though, his hunger won out and he took a huge bite. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The huge plate-glass windows of the Stop & Shop have been broken for a couple of years, since people looted the store during a hunger riot. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sounds were muffled and his stomach ached from hunger. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Their faces faded; the two younger ones began crying listlessly from hunger and disappointment. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z They trailed him wherever he went, like a pennant; he was so used to their presence he did not notice their hunger. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And by the time her hunger was satisfied she had eaten up several regiments. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z It was a food that beat hunger, and she thought again how she would take as many jars as she could whenever Henry allowed them to visit San Antonio. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Knowing that there was such a thing as outdoors bred in us a hunger for property, for ownership. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Like McCandless, figures of male authority aroused in me a confusing medley of corked fury and hunger to please. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost nothing stayed in my stomach yesterday, and I'm already starting to feel the effects of hunger. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z My stomach knotted and rumbled from hunger and funny feelings. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Their knees must have felt so weak that blinding hunger alone could have propelled them forward. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z My stomach, empty since the night before—except for the couple of glasses of wine I’ve had on the plane—was now churning with both hunger and anxiety. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z So I hold my bow over my head and yell with all the anger I can muster, “People of Panem, we fight, we dare, we end our hunger for justice!” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Paul had spent five weeks in jail; she had been on a hunger strike for twenty-two days. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I ate lunch with her and, strangely, when I sat facing her at the table, my hunger vanished. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe you’ll come to know that every man in every generation is refired. Does a craftsman, even in his old age, lose his hunger to make a perfect cup—thin, strong, translucent?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Their beautiful horns and colors could make my hunger disappear. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z When an Atuot person died, he came back to Earth as a lion, with a great hunger for the human flesh he once had. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The Maze prison's in Northern Ireland where Bobby Sands and the IRA hunger strikers died by degrees. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z When the others had satisfied their hunger he led the attack. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked slowly—still a bit pained in his joints and weak from hunger—up along die side of the lake. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z But, of course, it was my body, hungering, biding its time against the tyranny of my spirit. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And fear worse than hunger, fear like a paralysis, inhibiting movement, fear so strong it was something they could feel and taste. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But most of the time we had no money, so we spent our afternoons in hunger and dreams. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z She ignored it, believing it was merely hunger pains. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It is a less perilous hunger. Or maybe not: fish from the pool of Henneth Annûn may cost him all he has to give.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She could feel them: They were all hunger and vicious need. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Ron, however, had always been used to three delicious meals a day, courtesy of his mother or of the Hogwarts house-elves, and hunger made him both unreasonable and irascible. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z One might think that people would stop eating and drinking these huge portions as soon as they felt full, but it turns out hunger doesn’t work that way. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z If my whole family dropped from the hunger I wouldn’t touch this money in the post office. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The old restlessness and hunger were in him again. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It was during those long and lonely years that my hunger for the freedom of my own people became a hunger for the freedom of all people, white and black. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Jack would snap back to reality, his stomach almost turning inside out from hunger, his body infested with lice, men around him dying from hunger, disease, and sorrow. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Media accounts persistently bright-side the situation, highlighting the occasional success stories and downplaying the acknowledged increase in hunger. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At home, I could bear hunger and being out in the heat and the rain because I’d be taking care of our livestock. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Some died of thirst and hunger, and the two adults were shot when we ran into an ambush. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Ira had fed him and freed him from hunger, the taste was with him still and he would not be quietened. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Only another sister, Rosa Amalia, holds hunger at bay: each Saturday, she brings Enrique’s grandmother milk, cheese, butter, rice, sugar, beans, and vegetables. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z There was thirst, and hunger, and he ate some raspberries from the jacket. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The hunger that arcs through me is an epic, longing kind. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z My stomach burned with hunger and my head throbbed. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The hardships in the mines, the tortured bodies in the square, the hunger on the faces of his family. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But a complex web of thoughts was weaving itself in the bear-king’s mind, with more strands in it than hunger and satisfaction. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Some days that bit of smuggled food made the difference between hunger and starvation. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z There was no hunger in the glassy chest. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When she couldn’t stand her hunger anymore, Tally stole upstairs to the roof deck, where they put out leftovers for whoever wanted them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z No degree of hunger would ever tempt me to eat it. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He made no attempt to run, but the weasel, its hunger satisfied, left him alone and made off through the bushes. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I got ready food: but she would not eat, simply saying that she had not hunger. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Oh, I don’t mean that people were dying from hunger. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Pa says hunger and fear make people turn against one another, so once again we have to flee. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t much, but it satisfied the edges of her hunger. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z There were two or three commercial subscription libraries in Oxford, but no free public library, and Malcolm wouldn’t be the only young person whose hunger for books had to go unsatisfied. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z They believed his hunger for publicity made him a security risk. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z A few hours without eating at this time of Oksi’s life would put hunger streaks in her feathers. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Word about the hunger strike spread to the other women behind bars, and soon thirty other inmates from the District Jail and the Occoquan Workhouse joined the effort. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Crackers and roasted chestnuts in bed at night satisfied only a small corner of her hunger. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His loins and his thighs had forgotten hunger. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I stared out the window at Madame Edith’s garden until exhaustion and hunger produced a kind of stupor in me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They don’t care that Chief Powhatan himself saved us from freezing and hunger when all our houses burned. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z More water eased his throbbing lip but not his hunger. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I feared hunger, pneumonia, guards with hobnail boots, older boys with bottleglass knives. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Since staying at home meant hunger and chores, I began attaching myself to gangs of five-, six- and seven-year-old neighbourhood boys who daily roamed the filthy streets of Alexandra in search of food and adventure. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z There was an emptiness inside her, but she did not think it was due to hunger. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z At night, while Gabriel slept beside him, Jonas lay awake, tortured by hunger, and remembered his life in the community where meals were delivered to each dwelling every day. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally it has been the chief reason for a flying raid on our part, for our nourishment is generally very bad; we have a constant hunger. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew only that hunger and cold cursed her life and kept her waking and walking and working for no other reason than to stop the pain. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was comfortable and safe, but she was too weak from hunger to stay there. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Wessels was a direct man and demanded to know why we were on a hunger strike. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Having then reached my normal state, I discovered that I was half famished with hunger; so making a hasty toilet, I went into the other room. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z She was watching them, growing listless from hunger, when a wheeling flock of sanderlings and whimbrels from the continent flew past. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “The curse inscribed on a statue of a High Priest of Amun says any transgressor will ‘die from hunger and thirst.’” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He still had water from the rainfall and he didn’t seem too concerned with hunger. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Rowan unsheathed his sword and stalked forward, feeling the hunger, living in the moment, just as Goddard had said, and allowing himself to feel that hunger was freeing in a way Rowan couldn’t describe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z We have aflame mother to feed the flame slowly so it does not die of hunger.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma woke two mornings later and called Deydey to her side to talk, for she was so weak from hunger she could only sit wrapped in her blanket by the fire. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z His rosy face just now untucked itself, the whole moment marsupial, strangely wondrous that way, and I thought if I had tasted a family hunger all my life that this should be my daily bread. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I hunger to touch something, other than cloth or wood. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We are so completely played out that in spite of our great hunger we do not think of the provisions. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t hunger, not really, just the primal need to feel my mouth move, to cut the tender meat against my teeth, to have the still-hot grain warm my throat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The roti was cold but I didn’t mind, as I was nearly dizzy from hunger. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Ben turned and saw the blade glint with a pale, slim hunger as Palmer twisted it back and forth in the light. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He could have been eleven if the thin arms coming from the short-sleeved and collarless shirt were from hunger. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In Fenoglio's eyes Meggie saw the same insatiable hunger for a good new story that overcame her at the sight of any new and exciting book. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He ran under the banner of the Feed-the-Starving Party, the main priority of which was to ensure that nobody on the planet died of hunger. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I open my mouth to say “Sure!” but suddenly my stomach growls—no, roars—with hunger. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z I felt it would be degrading to faint with hunger on the causeway of a hamlet. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But those swift feelings of contempt never lasted long enough for her to refuse those drive-in movie sessions where she was the sole object of someone’s hunger and satisfaction. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat for hours, fighting hunger, avoiding my mother’s eyes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t thought he would ever be full again, knew only the hunger, and here he was full. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z His entire body hungered for keen sensation, something exciting and violent to relieve the tautness. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Gandhi, the champion of Indian freedom, is on one of his umpteenth hunger strikes. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I had learned to live with hunger, but now that my body knew there was fresh baked bread to be had, it could barely contain itself. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z It was always good to know that there was something under the boards, something to stave off hunger in the night. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He was not hungry—still felt too nervous for hunger—but knew he should eat before they started or he would be too weak. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Now suddenly did he see how to satisfy his hunger and his thirst after this girl he loved. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Weak with fatigue and hunger, he slowly sat up. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I thought about it with a kind of freaky hunger. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Leaning into the wall as if all of the hunger of looking would find the secret of her sleepless unease there. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He might not be afraid of the sea when he was driven mad by hunger and thirst, but for the time being it was a fear I could rely on. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Jonathan, having bolted his bread to satisfy his immediate hunger, now was impatient to leave the house and get back to the boy. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The warden threatened that if Alice Paul did not end her hunger strike she would be transferred to Saint Elizabeth’s Insane Asylum. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And there the ginger smell was sharp, sharp enough to distort dreams and make the sleeper believe the things he hungered for were right at hand. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Every day I combed the sidewalks and alleys looking for a crust of bread or anything else edible in the attempt to combat my constant hunger. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, we’re the ones most likely to die from hunger and thirst, not the guards or any of those fascist bureaucrats in the Hub. And definitely not the president,” Soheil says. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Even hunger had never driven me to appropriate what was not my own. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We were not so noble as to stage a hunger strike. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They ate meals without water or soup, under the theory that liquid accelerated digestion and quickened the return of hunger pangs. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I settled in a few feet onshore, held Otto to my chest, and rocked him through his complaining hunger while we waited for the dawn. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Now there were hunger and beatings and this new, hideous suspicion about the wineskins. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It was as if she were a beach witch, and could throw bones and see right into his soul, to all his hunger and greed. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He drank more water, three more cups—which seemed to help the hunger—and returned to work. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve gotten used to eating my fill now; no longer any need to force away the memories of hunger churning deep. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was also weak with hunger, and as he wandered the streets, he began searching for an empty house where he could eat and rest. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Experiencing Elowen’s power in her visions had awakened a disturbing hunger to have that power herself. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Not least from his own feeling of vigour and hunger, he suddenly understood that he had slept the daylight away, nine hours at least. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z We hear that the citizens upon their schooners, brigs, and snows suffer greatly from hunger, for the rebels will not allow them to land and purchase provisions. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She didn’t respond, even to baby Lai’s weak cries of hunger. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Would the hunger ever fade, retreat in a kind and gentle way and stop its constant knocking? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I’m not concentrating on anything in particular, just reading a lot of fiction now—Dostoevski, Flaubert, Dickens, Hemingway, Faulkner—everything I can get my hands on—feeding a hunger that can’t be satisfied. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I was walking slowly, staggering from hunger, back pain, and fatigue, when I ran into some young people my age at an intersection where two paths merged into one. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The smell of the fresh bread makes me nearly faint with hunger. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z His hunger was stronger than his temper, it seemed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The hunger I thought I had left behind returned. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As he worked his eyes had a curiously penetrating look of hunger. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z If one member of a pair fainted from hunger in front of an SS officer, the other would prop him up. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I felt a little light-headed and wondered if it was from hunger. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Two days without food must have shrunken his stomach, but the drive of hunger was still there. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Most important, Tawantinsuyu “managed to eradicate hunger,” the Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa noted. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Then, again led by Paul and Burns, they went on a hunger strike, a strategy designed to attract public attention to what the denial of women’s right to vote had led to. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z To break their resolve, the warden at the Occoquan Workhouse tried to tempt the hunger strikers by serving them fried chicken and fresh salad. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z His stomach growls angrily, and the hunger spreads up into his ribs. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z My hunger to climb had been blunted, in short, by a bunch of small satisfactions that added up to something like happiness. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Their classmates didn’t realize the cub was facing something even more dangerous than crocodiles or hunger. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Richard and I dig up sassafras root to chew on to ease our hunger. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The feast was merry and the food all that his hunger could desire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She ate slowly, neatly, placing small bites in her mouth, patient despite her hunger. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She watched as the fear in Baaz’s face turned to hunger. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She hungers for a violence of nature, terrible and permanent, to record the evil. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The crackers didn’t have much taste, but they settled nicely in Hanako’s stomach, taking away her hunger. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I learned to eat a great deal when it was available and convenient, because it might not be available or convenient when the belly next indicated its hunger. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Above all he remembered his continuous hunger, and the fierce sordid battles at mealtimes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Those who have known this kind of hunger cannot entirely love, ever again, those who have not. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Jupe looks like she just stumbled into an underground cave filled with enough gold to end world hunger. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z But I pushed my hands into my pockets, kept my hunger tucked under my skin. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Standing with his arms stretched over his head and the tight knot of hunger in his stomach, he looked toward the lake and saw the tracks. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Each meal, before I eat these beautiful foods, I remember times of hunger on The Beast journey. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z She had not had any appetite for the bountiful meal downstairs, but now she was feeling a hunger she knew nothing about. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Piper heard eagerness in his voice - almost hunger. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The normal meanness that the winter brought was compounded by the small-spiritedness that hunger and scarlet fever produced. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Suicide is a powerful temptation for North Koreans plucked out of ordinary lives and subjected to the labor camps’ regime of hard labor, hunger, beatings, and sleep deprivation. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Fear; fear of the dark future; fear of the sharpness of hunger; fear of the blackness of death. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Because he was immortal, he was still alive down there in Tartarus—suffering in eternal pain, hungering to return and take revenge on Olympus. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Many died from gunshots, thirst, and hunger, but Abraham and I continued on. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A world that seemed to hold out nothing to me but hunger, pain, violence and death. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Madam Mina still sleep and sleep; and though I did have hunger and appeased it, I could not waken her—even for food. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Besides “suspect” religions, the immigrants brought with them a hunger for improved living standards, an animus against oppressive authority, and a history of collective action, particularly in labor unions. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Only once the tiger had quenched her thirst did she turn to the goat to satisfy her hunger. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Even worse than hunger has been the monotony of my days. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The motor rumbled like hunger in the belly of the bus. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Set upon by the civet cat, the spy, the eye, the hunger of a superior need, Methuselah is free of his captivity at last. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A desperate fury filled him, hot as hunger. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Best to measure time now with one of the Randall plantation’s cotton scales, her hunger and fear piling on one side while her hopes were removed from the other in increments. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z "Presuming an ample water supply, he might last three weeks. Shorter than a typical hunger strike, but remember he'll be malnourished and thin to begin with." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There was an unmistakable look in the lizard's yellow gaze, a hunger. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In all sports, they lacked his inextinguishable fierceness, his hunger for games. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The markets, though, have not come close to eliminating hunger or malnutrition. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The fire escaped them and ravaged the land with bottomless hunger until the rains came finally. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Even now, when I’ve been assured there will be no permanent damage, I hunger for air. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z That’s what comes of hungering for something: You forget to check if it’s rotten before you gobble it down. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The fiery water of the Phlegethon may have healed her and given her strength, but it didn’t do anything for her hunger or thirst. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The twins are awake, crying with the hunger, but Dad stands in the middle of the room, staring at the ceiling. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Often in the faces along the streets there was the desperate look of hunger and of loneliness. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It’s a vast congregation of hunger, infectious disease, and desperation, masquerading as opportunity. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Odysseus had this look, in his rough skin advancing on the girls with pretty braids; and he was driven on by hunger, too. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I still wasn’t used to the fact that I could walk as I pleased, that I wasn’t gripped by thirst and hunger every second. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Her face was slender and milk-white, and in it was a kind of gentle hunger that touched over everything with tireless curiosity. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, it’s the hunger for coherence that drives the entire process of understanding language. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “No. I do not believe you are sick. We all have hunger pains. You are just a lazy, worthless city girl. Go back to work.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She had starved herself for a day and a night before the ceremony in the hopes that hunger would help her keep down the raw meat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The defense machine’s hunger virtually assured them of a job through retirement. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Jonathan set the milk bucket on the table, now very much aware of his hunger. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Our stomachs complained mightily of hunger, for it had been two days since we had eaten. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z They carried with them a hunger to own land and other forms of wealth, including gold. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Now she decided that she would not lose any of her family to the weakness of hunger. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z This is only one component of my insatiable hunger for coziness. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Then when I was hidden and ready, Frightful started her cry of hunger. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z From his worried face I could tell he’d clearly decided these weren’t true police but the other kind: drunk men with guns and a hunger for bribes. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Hazelnuts, walnuts, chestnuts, almonds mounded in her basket and stirred her hunger with thoughts of hot roasted nuts on cold winter nights. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Real hunger, not the less than top-full feeling he was accustomed to, the nervous desire to taste something good. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He was painfully aware how hungry he was; soon Tristran began to think of himself as nothing more than hunger, thinly surrounded by flesh, and, as fast as he could, walking, walking.... Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Dazed with pain and hunger, he crept to his mat and buried his head in his arms. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z But they were all past hunger, she thought—she knew she wasn’t hungry any more. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Naturally, I chose the latter, and began waiting outside doors of various neighbours, diving for crumbs to still my hunger. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But then he thought of Trina, and at the same time his hunger pains roared in his belly. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The eyases cried relentlessly, their eyes wide, their necks trembling from hunger. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z And yet so great was the cry for milk for children that the cow seemed to materialize from the very hunger of the people, until one could almost see the animal loping down the street. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When Simon mentioned his hunger the others became aware of theirs. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Except when we enter my room, I lead Arthur out of sight and I kiss him with this howling hunger that’s demanding more time with him each passing day. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z As soon as the cold water hit his stomach he felt the hunger sharpen, as it had before, and he stood and held his abdomen until the hunger cramps receded. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Not such a crazy amount, as he had, which he felt brought on the sickness in the night—but just enough to stave off the hunger a bit He crawled into the shelter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I was starving, and I knew I would die of hunger before the cold got me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He did not eat now; he simply forced food down his throat without tasting it, to keep the gnawing pain of hunger away, to keep from feeling dizzy. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I argued all up and down, but it was like the time Minerva wanted to do the hunger strike. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For yet another weapon, swifter than hunger, the Lord of the Dark Tower had: dread and despair. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Bran could feel the big wolf’s hunger, a shadow of his own. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z This resulted in poverty and hunger, which made them desperate, so they formed a revolutionary army to fight for what they needed. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She kept them there for a long time but took them down one by one so that, as she promised, we ate like Americans when hunger cramped our bellies. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “Nobody’s buying the hunger strike,” 1 told him, “and you definitely need to back off this Mandela thing.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z For the inhabitants of East Durham, racism flourished, a part of the environment, as natural and as unquestioned as rain in the spring or hunger pangs at night. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I didn't mind the hunger as long as I could stay in school. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I was used to hunger and I did not need much food to keep me alive. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They roasted apples in the fire, but ate the pasty cold, and hunger sauced it better than the finest cook could have done. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z All day long I played soccer in various neighbourhoods, and toward afternoon, as hunger began gnashing at my guts, I left for home. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Political detainees all across the country had held a successful hunger strike, persuading the minister of law and order to release over nine hundred of them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had not eaten since breakfast, but the things that had happened had made me forget my hunger. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was an old man, thin with hunger. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The result was frequent sickness—nausea, vomiting, extreme thirst, and hunger—occasional irritability, and exhaustion. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And now her own stomach was rumbling with hunger. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z And past the people watching the Class III Airport Workers’ Union token one-day hunger strike. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As she stepped into his path, he paused at the sight of her, his eyes gleaming with a hunger that made her want to cringe. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We knew this for a simple reason: by the second day of a hunger strike, no one needs to use the toilet. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To Ranofer, lightheaded with hunger and triumph, all the world seemed tinged with remarkable beauty. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “People of Panem, we fight, we dare, we end our hunger for justice!” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Pangs of hunger melted my resentment of my father away, and now that he was gone I longed night and day for his return. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was either take the chance and eat this fruit that might poison me or die of hunger. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He’s falling down with the hunger below in the lime kiln. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I wonder how long it takes to die of hunger. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She remembered something Mullah Faizullah used to say about hunger when Ramadan started: Even the snakebitten man finds sleep, but not the hungry. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z But it wouldn’t be nearly enough to curb the hunger pains of the twenty-two men. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The id of the town was bared, gathering into something terrible, fed by the slow accretions that came with a blazing hunger for retribution. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t all that thirsty but he thought the water might help to take the edge off his hunger. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the Underdowns’ home in Léopoldville with its Persian rugs and silver tea service and chocolate cookies, surrounded by miles of tin shanties and hunger. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z McNeish wrote, “There is nothing for it but to get in our sleeping bags and smoke away the hunger.” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Long about then, I woke up with a hunger so bad, thought my stomach might turn on the rest of my insides for a little something to eat. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z I wished I knew how to inspire the students in Newark, to get that kind of hunger from them, but I didn’t know where to begin. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She decided not to eat or drink anything, but hunger and thirst were stronger than her determination. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I was facing the angry kids and I could see that their hunger for vengeance was directed at me, but I didn’t care, I felt relieved. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If I got to be so indiscriminate about what I ate, it was not simply because of appalling hunger; it was also plain rush. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She was growing feeble as hunger weakened her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z When and where to build roads; how to eliminate waste in food distribution and thus end hunger; how to protect the environment from the ever-growing human population. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Occasionally one would fall off a train, weak with hunger. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Singly they found their way to his door, wrapped each in a shroud stitched with anger, yearning, pride, vengeance, loneliness, misery, defeat, and hunger. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She had gone past hunger to real starvation, where the body no longer struggled against its fate. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We learned that they had embarked on a hunger strike to protest their isolation, and we immediately decided to join in. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was a Girl Scout. I’m always prepared for my inevitable bouts of hunger.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Then he took another bucketful and washed the cockpit out, and there was hunger. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “They have not said they are dying of hunger,” Aunty Ifeka said, with a slight shrug. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The hunger had been there but something else—fear, pain—had held it down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He thinks: It’s hunger, the fever, I’m imagining things, my mind is forcing the static to coalesce . All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But they weren’t—Luna could see the awful hunger of the Sorrow Eater. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The greed and hunger were so obvious in her face that Tristran was now certain he could have made a better deal, but he gave the old woman his father's flower. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z There were dozens of them, rag-and-bone skeletons who had perished of hunger, or thirst, or the cold, or suffocation, or overwork. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z As he turned into Drexel Boulevard and headed toward Dalton’s, he thought of how restless he had been, how he was consumed always with a body hunger. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As Minli watched the beggar’s hands outstretched and shaking with hunger, she felt a sharp pang inside her. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z In many ways, the Green Revolution was a tremendous boon; harvests in many poor countries soared so fast that despite burgeoning populations the incidence of hunger fell dramatically. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z With early training in agricultural economics, he wanted to tackle world hunger. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I smell seared beef, and my stomach twists from hunger. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z There was a lust and hunger to it that went even beyond sex. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Shin had seen prisoners die in the camp before—of hunger, illness, beatings, and at public executions—but not as a routine part of work. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The children were silent, hostile, vindictive, continuously complaining of hunger. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z One in particular seemed to hunger for sorrow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The clamorous hunger in his belly seemed to justify him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Yesterday’s meal had cleared his senses and fueled his muscles, but now the eggs were gone from his belly and the smells of the warming valley brought on a powerful hunger. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Her belly churned, not with hunger for the delicious-smelling beef Wellington that was about to be served to the guests in the dining room, but with dread. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Sometimes, when her children cried with hunger, she scrounged together enough to buy a bit of tortilla dough and mixed it into a big glass of water to fill their bellies. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The remainder of the afternoon passed without incident and by nightfall everyone was more relaxed despite the prolonged hunger and discomfort. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Jody and Uncle Clark began to question me about my life and I grew so self-conscious that my hunger left me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And for thee I hungered and forsook my bed. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Of course there was the hunger, and his stomach was definitely moving toward his backbone, but still. . . bugs, he thought. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Slaver ran between his teeth as the hunger woke inside him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Their bellies ached with hunger, and the earlier thrill of losing a few pounds before pageant time had been replaced with a terrible, desperate longing for food. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It was not easy to walk with both of them, so he ate one, licking his palm clean with hunger when he was done. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The news of the baby’s illness traveled quickly among the brush houses, for sickness is second only to hunger as the enemy of poor people. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was also hungry, with a gnawing, unwholesome kind of hunger. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The air wanted me, the ground wanted me, the circling gears below hungered to crunch my bones. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z After several days of hunger they ate snails, which were bitter tasting. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Nothing was real except his hunger, once a hollow in his stomach but now a deep buzzing pain in every part of him. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the day I spent hiding, not even daring—despite my hunger—to search for food. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z People seek food in order to satisfy their hunger and fill their bellies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He should never have tried to sleep on an empty stomach, but weariness overcame his hunger. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It strikes me then how she does not have much command over the language to complain about her hunger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess the hunger is finally catching up with me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z That seems odd, but hunger wins out over curiosity and I load up my plate with breakfast before I join them. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z These men wanted wives who could manage, who were not so well accustomed to middle-class life that they had no ambition, no hunger, no hustle in them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z At one thirty in the morning, my eyes are burning and my stomach cries from hunger. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Shanti was weak from hunger, but she didn’t like going into situations in which she was not one hundred percent in charge. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “I guess not,” Tally said, although the sight of the Smoke had stilled her hunger. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The next day hunger had driven her out to shift. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z It had been over a day now—they had eaten normally the day before when they flew to the lake—and the hunger was becoming demanding. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He had never felt so hungry, never felt his hunger so gratified, not even in his mother’s kitchen. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He said he had gone crazy with hunger and made up his stories just so someone would give him something to eat. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The bus stops at the O’Connell Monument and Uncle Pat goes to the Monument Fish and Chip Cafe where the smells are so delicious my stomach beats with the hunger. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z As soon as his thirst was pushed down, the hunger came up. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She broke into a laugh, like that of a person being driven mad by hunger, and said, “Show me a black man with a penny to spare, and I’ll bring your father back.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He suffered on his journey, delivering a pouty soliloquy on hunger, cold, and wild beasts. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Actually, they were the Simple-Lifers, hungering after a life, which to those who lived it had probably appeared not so Simple, and who had been, therefore, Simple-Lifers themselves. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “Hard bread, hard cheese, oat cakes, salt cod, salt beef, salt mutton, and a skin of sweet wine to rinse all that salt out of my mouth. I will not die of hunger.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The practice was introduced in the fall of 1909 after the female prisoners went on a hunger strike. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z A few more nights of cold and hunger, and the blue would start calling to him too. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When she could no longer resist the hunger, Mariam ate the plate of rice and the bread. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z What badness, what fear or anger or hunger made them hit Djo so hard, made them kick him on the floor, set fire to his hair? Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Once we found the path, we started walking back toward the village where we had spent most of our hunger days. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He tried to pretend that he wasn’t thinking about falling against her, falling into what he had wanted and tried to forget that he wanted, this hunger that was different from other hungers before. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “It is not enough. I am tired of hunger and I am tired of seeing my brothers hungry. There is never enough, especially since Ira came to live with us.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, focusing on the hunger to distract myself. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Deydey came in with a fish so tiny and poor-looking that, in spite of their hunger, everyone laughed out loud when he lifted it proudly into the air. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Our bodies tell us to eat more when we have the chance, because hunger might be just around the corner. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Owen and his parents had spoken of hunger, world hunger, and he had seen shows on television. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In a state of euphoria, with a hunger for more and more, die council of founders cast its eye toward a future that would certainly include trade from cross-river towns. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The hunger, the slush, the lack of sleep, the constant tension, the grime, the grief, and the cold were all exhausting. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Use them to trade this winter when the hunger sets in.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z To hunt is to be hungry, but too much hunger can hurt the hunt. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Women who knew Anne Frank in the Bergen-Belsen camp said that neither hunger nor typhus killed the young girl who would become the most famous diarist of the Nazi era. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Suddenly, within the simmering wrath and agony of the veer, Gabe felt hunger. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I was leaving the hated home, hunger, fear, leaving days that had been as dark and lonely as death. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His sleep had strengthened him, but he suffered great hunger for he had not eaten for two days, and the time was long past when he could ward off hunger. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a place that knew hunger and desperation. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The children slurp the porridge and complain they didn’t get enough, they’re starving with the hunger. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Humans are caught—in their lives, in their thoughts, in their hungers and ambitions, in their avarice and cruelty, and in their kindness and generosity too—in a net of good and evil. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I remember my hunger, my endless thirst in the Turkish hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Was love like a hunger, easily satisfied by feeding? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She thought of her mother bearing seven children, bringing them up, watching three of them die, and knowing that those who lived were doomed to hunger and hardship. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It would seem that this small crack in the mystery was opened, not so much by the old people’s magic, as by hunger. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And still the canoe floated on, and still Lyra slept, and still they felt no hunger. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Dimple kissed him back, mouth pressed against his with a fevered hunger. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In some of them there was a hunger for rank—in Jubal Early it was a disease—but Armistead had grown past the hunger, if he ever had it at all. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And as in states and communities, so in individual Americans this hunger for decent association with the past. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Holding him in her foul embrace she filled him with herself and planted hunger within him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing in them but hunger—endless, ageless hunger. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The homeless around the train station were hungry, but Shin, in his time on the streets of Gilju, never saw anyone dying or dead from exposure or hunger. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The hunger was the worst, worse than the mosquitoes, worse than any of it. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z They sleep despite noise, despite cold, despite hunger, as though desperate to stay removed from the waking world for as long as possible. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I felt suddenly light-headed, not knowing if it was from hunger or tiredness or this surprising piece of news. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They moaned with hunger and joined the chase. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z In this cozy micro-world she forgot her hunger and recalled what she already knew about wolves so that she could put it together with what she had observed. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to see a movie; his senses hungered for it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “She stays here one more night, then move her to the barn. You have the hunger?” he asked me. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite everything he’d learned and witnessed firsthand, it called to him as much as hunger or thirst. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z There were few leaves left on the bush, as the old man had been forced to eat leaves to deal with the great hunger which plagued him. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Food, hunger, home, distance, sleep, the agony of his body—none of it mattered anymore. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he took a bite the hunger became uncontrollable, and he wolfed down half the can before he could stop. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the global hunger for slave-grown sugar led directly to the end of slavery. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Once I had devoured the vast Herball, I hungered for more than the knowledge of common things that grew beneath me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Weak from hunger, she left the silo and flew back over the culvert. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z His hunger rose at the blood-scent, and so did his curiosity. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The hunger pangs grew even sharper at her words. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The senses must feast while there is yet hunger and whatever. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Finally hunger and thirst drove me out; when I stood up I found my mother lurking in the doorway, waiting for me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s gotten to the point that I actually know when a bad hunger cramp is coming, and I’ll dig my fingernails in my shoulder so I could feel something different than hunger. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z To starve in order to learn about my environment was irrational, but so were my hungers. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At first she thought that he might strike her down where she stood, for a look of ravenous hunger came over him, as if he could not wait to spill her blood. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus he stood forever, his undying throat always a thirst, his hunger in the midst of plenty never satisfied. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Roosevelt sat in his lightly packed canoe, weakened from fever, hunger, exhaustion, and worry. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z There is a certain uniqueness to a festival corn dog, an undeniable combination of grease and cornmeal, of hunger built up from maneuvering around the crowd, of anticipation from the fifteen-minute line. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I stuck it out, reeling at times from hunger, pausing to get my breath before clambering up a hill. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The peasants would crown as emperor a farmer who knew the earth or a beggar who understood hunger. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But that only worked for a while, and then our hunger pains would come back. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Two policemen had found Bebe several days later, lying under a park bench, unconscious from dehydration and hunger. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My hunger was so great that whatever prudence I might have had, I put aside. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z What could Moonface do to me that hunger and the cold weren’t already doing? Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The warden and officials in President Woodrow Wilson’s administration didn’t want to be held responsible for the illness or death of Paul or any of the other hunger strikers. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Through a plastic-wrapped note hidden in our food drums, we learned in July of 1966 that the men in the general section had embarked on a hunger strike to protest poor conditions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His body did, indeed, have need of green food, if a continuous hunger for it meant that a need existed. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a month, we were receiving The Economist and reading the news we hungered for. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I won’t go so she can talk to me as if I’m a beggar looking at her generations, when she knows I hunger for my own. No. I won’t go sit in her mother’s house.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Thinking about food makes my stomach growl with hunger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One month she had paid in full and then hadn’t had enough money for groceries and electricity: what a thing, to choose between hunger and darkness. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It happened early on, when my system hadn’t learned yet to live with hunger and my imagination was still wildly searching for solutions. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to kiss her again, but deep down he did not really mind her standing off from him; it made him hunger more keenly for her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z More and more of the classes he took ad-dressed such pressing social issues as racism and world hunger and inequities in the distribution of wealth. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They do not kill people on their Farms: they let hunger and winter and despair do their murders for them. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z But, again, hunger educated my mind and prepared my stomach to receive. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She sounded ecstatic, like she was telling me hunger had been eliminated from the planet. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He shivered and turned over, trying to get comfortable, his stomach rumbling with hunger. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The hunger ate away their smiles and silenced their childish laughter. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “She thought it would make things easier for Mama. Finally, my mother said yes, because she did not want my sister to suffer hunger, but it broke her heart to have Jadzia separated from us.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “There is something beyond hunger in these cries,” Penelope thought. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z He was mostly quiet and didn’t have that insistent hunger for attention about him. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The old man and old woman were only a part of this lostness and this hunger. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And the look, the myriad of looks, on Tariq: of apprehension, tenderness, apology, embarrassment, but mostly, mostly, of hunger. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Sometimes they didn’t offer him any, and he could only watch as they ate, his stomach twisting with hunger. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It was he who detected my plaguing hunger and suggested to me a way to earn some money. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Where he knew hunger again, that unforgettable taste of his other country. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother tried to think of every contingency, including hunger and illness. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The general prisoners declared victory and called off the hunger strike. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d forgotten his hunger, but he was thirsty enough that he thought he would go mad. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I kept a giant-size bag of peanut M&Ms and Bazooka bubble gum in the glove compartment to help stave off hunger when I didn't have time for a meal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Jesus, says Grandma, ’tis a good thing you didn’t own that stable in Bethlehem or the Holy Family would still be wanderin’ the world crumblin’ with the hunger. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Everyone had eaten enough to put all their hunger vermin to sleep. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z You won’t be much use to us falling down with the hunger. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But what am I to do with the twins bawling with the hunger in the pram? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z "And when night falls, there are said to be ghosts, cold vengeful spirits of the north who hunger for southron blood." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Some people died from sickness, some from hunger. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He had awakened on this morning with a hungering need to bark out orders and have them carried out with speed and efficiency. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And perhaps our hunger and our anger at our constraint conquered both of us—for he persisted in holding it from me, laughing and saying, “What is this?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z When I reached, the relief station, I felt that I was making a public confession of my hunger. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As the days slid past the image of my father became associated with my pangs of hunger, and whenever I felt hunger I thought of him with a deep biological bitterness. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z For the past few days the fear that this might happen had tormented her almost as much as hunger. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His hunger had grown so big it could never be satisfied. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Even in the dark, he hungered to see, and only after the fiercest fight to keep his eyes open did he fall asleep. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Hunger of the body is altogether different from the shallow, daily hunger of the belly. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z This past winter, I don’t know which was worse, the hunger or the cold. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z “Nevertheless,” she replied, “I will have some. The damage will never be repaired while I hunger. There is no life for me until I am whole again.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Each time I speak, I feel again the pain of watching my parents suffer, the cold and hunger of all those nights in Płaszów, and the loss of my two brothers. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I hungered for relief and, as a salesman of insurance to many young black girls, I found it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z That this nightmare life of hunger and fear that we’ve been living might be over. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Probably starved, he thought, and the hunger pulsed up in him again. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt a great hunger for something merely pleasurable, for something people call “fun.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Its distended arms were outstretched, and there was a wild hunger in its gaze. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z |
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