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...buttress the information gathered from interviews and to supply background for it, the institute has a library of 16,000 volumes ranging from ancient Japanese marriage manuals and Brantome's Les Vies des Dames Galantes, to Joyce's Ulysses and Kathleen Winsors Forever Amber. By no means all are spicy: the catalogue covers anthropology and bibliography, biology and medicine, law. psychology and religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 5,940 Women | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

Last week, proudly sporting Freud's jewel-an amber-colored intaglio of the head of Socrates mounted on a gold ring -Dr. Jones was still busy in the master's cause. At the congress of the International Psycho-Analytical Association, which brought 575 analysts to London, his formal contribution was a paper on Freud's early travels. More importantly, perhaps, he served as a kind of monument to psychoanalysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sigmund's Jewel | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...Celtic queen (or princess, or priestess or high courtesan) must have been a gorgeous sight as she lay in death in her chariot. Around her neck was a collar of tubular bronze. On her breast were brooches and necklaces set with amber and stones. She wore bracelets of amber and anklets of hollow bronze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

Divorced. By Kathleen (Forever Amber) Winsor, 34, brunette bestselling authoress: her third husband, Attorney Arnold Krakower, 37; after four years of marriage, no children; in Juarez, Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 20, 1953 | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Novelist Kathleen Winsor, 34, helpfully analyzed her marital career for a Hearst reporter in Manhattan. Of husband No. 1, Robert John Herwig, a football coach, she said: "While Bob was overseas, Forever Amber was published . . . During the next year I received $1,000,000 in royalties ... It is to his credit that he was unable to adjust himself comfortably to his wife suddenly making $1,000,000." Husband No. 2, Bandleader Artie Shaw, was "an unhappy mistake from the very beginning ... I was working on Star Money, my second book, and Artie was working on a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 30, 1953 | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

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