Word: admirerers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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IN HIS NEW BOOK, an unusual linking of historical investigation and authorial reflection, Doig creatively re-imagines Swan's experiences by living his own life in close contact with the thousands of pages he is studying. In the process he moves to a new understanding of himself and what it...
Over the next 25 years she acquired another husband, Albert Hardy Newman, a Chicago stockbroker and real estate developer. She also kept on picking up whatever paintings and art objects appealed to her: masks from Oceania, a phallic house post from Africa. She was not making investments. Explains one admirer...
But even in the midst of his suffering, Zhao was not vindictive. In the early morning following the Red Guard's visit, he discovered the youths--none over 17 years old--collapsed on the floor of his dwelling, trembling from exhaustion and the winter cold. Zhao gathered up spare coats...
The first case involves Pierre Charles Pathé, 70, the son of pioneer French Film Producer Charles Pathé. An avowed admirer of the U.S.S.R., Pathé was arrested in 1979 after leaving a long trail of liaisons with Soviet diplomats and intelligence agents. He was accused of accepting money...
Drabble the writer has changed over the years as well. The sensitive, intelligent young novelist has steadily moved beyond the shell of her characters' egos toward the world of public issues and crises. An admirer of Arnold Bennett, she now writes like an Edwardian who has tasted the apple...