Once she gets into outer space, among alien species (richly imagined and lushly described), her place beyond the fringe of the everyone else's mental outlook is even more extreme.

And it's not just that the action zigzags between at least three separate but interconnected story lines or that the characters are richly imagined.

There was no beach below, just pile upon pile of rocks, forming strange shapes as richly imagined as the cloud formations overhead.

I think they're these really beautiful smoke locks of despair; his characters are richly imagined, his prose is really beautiful.

But each of the main characters' points of view is richly imagined, and the total effect of the story is convincing.

It is one of the most richly imagined and also one of the most difficult films in the series.

The choreography was richly imagined, though it stopped short of the outright acrobatics of earlier shows.

Like the previous story, this one is richly imagined and laced with delicate ironies.

Bertil Schuman's richly imagined "Blind Windows of Harlem" embodies a visual contradiction, which is both fascinating and disturbing.

Last year our reviewer, Jim Holt, found these stories "richly imagined and laced with delicate ironies."