Word: alexandra
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nicholas and Alexandra, Massie...
NONFICTION 1. Our Crowd, Birmingham (2) 2. The New Industrial State, Galbraith (1) 3. Nicholas and Alexandra, Massie (3) 4. A Modern Priest Looks at His Outdated Church, Kavanaugh (4) 5. Twenty Letters to a Friend, Alliluyeva 6. Incredible Victory, Lord (5) 7. Anyone Can Make a Million, Shulman (6) 8. The Lawyers, Mayer (9) 9. At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends, Eisenhower (7) 10. Happiness Is a Stock That Doubles in a Year, Cobleigh...
...Nicholas and Alexandra, Massie...
NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA, by Robert K. Massie. Although his sentimental observations will undoubtedly nettle historians, Massie admirably humanizes the tragic couple who presided over the last days of the Russian Empire...
...they pistol-whip Stanley with words-mad, flailing non sequiturs-charging that he "betrayed the organization." A birthday party for Stanley turns into a Walpurgisnacht, as the lights go out and Stanley goes berserk trying to throttle Meg and rape a nubile bundle of fluff called Lulu (Alexandra Berlin). Act III finds Stanley looking like a waxed zombie, Goldberg and McCann promising that "Monty" will take care of Stanley, and escorting him to something that seems suspiciously like a hearse. At the end, Meg and her husband retire to their corn flakes...