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… and the past president of the Ulster County Chamber of Commerce. He buys a new Cadillac every three years; when he … into a talking frame of mind and for that he needs an audience. A natural showman, he prefers the stage of the … moments, the accretion of inside jokes, and the common points of reference that are the closest most people ever …

… Virginia. By Burton J. Hendrick. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. $3.75. To write the history of a family is a risky … made politics an honorable profession among us. He knows also that this kind of leadership has never been … by his son, Robert E. Lee, when he led the Confederate soldiers. Insurrection within a state and the secession of a …

… Dime Novels. By Edmund Pearson. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. $3.00. I came darn near being whipped for reading … in that field and let sleeping dogs lie. As Mr. Pearson points out, Mr. Ellis vainly remonstrated with Erastus F. … June, I860. It had previously appeared as a serial in The Ladies’ Companion. The author, Ann S. W. Stephens, was a …

… in Port Harcourt in 1995: That was when one of the corporals saw a boy who could have been a university student; he … The corporal thought he looked suspicious… . “Hey-shhh, come here.” The boy acted like he didn’t see or hear the … down at once. Paul, the seventeen-year-old boy in question, dies as a result of the blow, but his parents and siblings …

… Peter At the Crossroads Music comes out to meet us as we head up the Neva into St. … like the Bishop of Rostov, broken with hammers and left to die on the wheel. Lopakhin, brother of Eudoxia, the wife … around it, is like a bright girdle cinching the focal points of the city. The Malaya or Little Neva descends from …