Word: adamic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...grubby century, on what he calls this "moment of mania," and plunges back into the wilderness-America's Garden of Eden-to retell a primal myth. In a sequel of seven comparatively short poems, he takes Naturalist and Bird Painter John James Audubon as a kind of frontier Adam, sketching in his 19th century life as a drama of innocence, guilt and final redemption...
...Adam Yarmolinsky. professor of Law and a former Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, was another signer. He noted the possibility of additional atrocities that might have gone unnoticed. but added that the purpose of the inquiry is to generate "recommendations on how they probability of this kind of situation can be avoidedin the future...
...Adam Yarmolinsky, professor of Law and a former Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, was another signer. He noted the possibility of additional atrocities that might have gone unnoticed, but added that the purpose of the inquiry is to generate "recommendations on how the probability of this kind of situation can be avoided in the future...
...Testament Miniatures. Introduction by Sydney C. Cockerel!; Preface by John Plummer. 209 paqes. Braziller. $50. Stunning facsimile reproductions of medieval miniatures that illustrate the Creation, as well as the subsequent doings of Adam, Eve, the serpent, Noah, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Samuel, Saul, David and Goliath, with as much lively detail as a supercomic strip and as much eloquent beauty as most Adorations of the Virgin. The book of the year at practically any price...
...finally were picked up by a truck driver who had just delivered 35 gallons of onion soup from New York City to Boston. He let off Adam in Worcester and took me as far as a Howard Johnson's somewhere in western Massachusetts...