d'estime

And I also wouldn't have published the gazillion bestseller LOVE YOU FOREVER or the success d'estime ARLENE SARDINE or the other gazillion bestellers RAINBOW FISH and THE GIVING TREE.

Listen to Grandma Roger Sutton 2008

To the Parisians, Diaghilev's troupe combined the lyrical and the exotic in perfect measure, and the four-week season was a vast succès d'estime.

Sergei Diaghilev: first lord of the dance 2010

These days, the clever fabric manufacturers able to do whatever they want with a proven musical comedy are the folks at the Menier Chocolate Factory, who've just moved the latest click in their small south-of-Thames theater to the West End. Succés d'estime and d'box-office is Sweet Charity, which Bob Fosse, Dorothy Fields, Cy Coleman and Neil Simon ran up in 1966 for the incomparable Gwen Verdon.

David Finkle: First-Nighter: London's Sweet Charity Sufficiently Sweet 2010

He luxuriated in his succès d'estime, until his death in an automobile accident five years later — with his last breath he is said to have asked for a cigarette — but it was only posthumously that his novel attained its status as a modernist masterwork.

Humor in Hopelessness Joseph Epstein 2010

He luxuriated in his succès d'estime, until his death in an automobile accident five years later — with his last breath he is said to have asked for a cigarette — but it was only posthumously that his novel attained its status as a modernist masterwork.

Humor in Hopelessness Joseph Epstein 2010

He luxuriated in his succès d'estime, until his death in an automobile accident five years later — with his last breath he is said to have asked for a cigarette — but it was only posthumously that his novel attained its status as a modernist masterwork.

Humor in Hopelessness Joseph Epstein 2010

He luxuriated in his succès d'estime, until his death in an automobile accident five years later — with his last breath he is said to have asked for a cigarette — but it was only posthumously that his novel attained its status as a modernist masterwork.

Humor in Hopelessness Joseph Epstein 2010

He luxuriated in his succès d'estime, until his death in an automobile accident five years later — with his last breath he is said to have asked for a cigarette — but it was only posthumously that his novel attained its status as a modernist masterwork.

Humor in Hopelessness Joseph Epstein 2010

He luxuriated in his succès d'estime, until his death in an automobile accident five years later — with his last breath he is said to have asked for a cigarette — but it was only posthumously that his novel attained its status as a modernist masterwork.

Humor in Hopelessness Joseph Epstein 2010

He luxuriated in his succès d'estime, until his death in an automobile accident five years later — with his last breath he is said to have asked for a cigarette — but it was only posthumously that his novel attained its status as a modernist masterwork.

Humor in Hopelessness Joseph Epstein 2010