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Notes on Current Books, Autumn 1988
… of French History , by Pierre Goubert. Franklin Watts $26.95 This masterful narrative of French history combines … as society’s primary spokesmen tried to exhort their audience to act, at the same time as they tried to contain the … from the bibliography. To be sure, there are a great many points of interest in the course of this long narrative, but …
The Beauty and Business of Theatre
… who will be able to synthesize the contrasting aspects of a commercial enterprise and literary genre. In 1995, we may … more than 10,000 dramatic works in Spain. Ironically, it is also a period characterized by critics who relentlessly (and … Narciso Serra as a “humorous, womanizing, and brave soldier-writer whose facility with poetic meter provoked envy …
Gray Shawl
… gray shawl that my grandmother wore after her husband Harry died and she moved to L.A. from New York. My mother was a … “Be careful.” “What?” “You could fall.” “When is the driver coming?” she asks. “In a little while.” “I used to swim like … I’m standing behind a blond wood podium in front of and audience of 350 adolescents. I’m giving a talk. It seems as if …
Freud’s New York
… of the main geographic clusters of the New York analytic community. Even in those pre-World War I days, … was attracting the interest of Greenwich Village intellectuals; Walter Lippmann, for example, brought Brill for an … salons to explain the import of these new ideas. However welcome Freud’s system might have been in America, he himself …
America in the Far East
… his introductory chapter on “Backgrounds,” Mr. Stim son reveals the idea that underlay his subsequent efforts: the … against the immediate dispatch of a League of Nations commission to Manchuria unless Japan were agreeable. Writing now, he commends his own judgment as having paved the way for the …
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The Vanishing American
… in wool. Back inside, the other actors were still in bed, comatose and saddle-sore, but Indian #9 had lain awake all … so he’d gone up to the deck to catch a glimpse of the animals instead. Pulleys lurched and squealed as the crates, … never managed to distinguish him among the gray swarm of bodies onscreen.) All night he’d flopped nervously on the …
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