Word: annee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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But the part-time writer has become far more common than before. Says Novelist Merle Miller, president of the Authors' Guild: "In the igth century, the novelist turned out a book a year. He could make a living at it. Now a novelist writes a book every three years...
"I Am Surely in Hell!". In 1812 he proposed to Anne Isabella Milbanke, a pretty heiress. She turned him down. Two years later he tried again, and she accepted him. "They had not been an hour in the carriage which conveyed them from the church, when breaking into a malignant...
An option to buy the property was held by the U.S. Tin Corp., formed in 1948 by President Harry R. Fischnaller and two other promoters. They issued, to themselves and others, 178,500 shares of stock for which the company apparently received no money. Among the stockholders are Irvin Hoff...
SIX GREAT MODERN SHORT NOVELS (448 pp.)-James Joyce, Herman Melville, Katherine Anne Porter, Nikolai Gogol, Glenway Wescott, William Faulkner-Dell (paperback, 50?).
Abie's Irish Rose (by Anne Nichols) is much more, of course, than a bit of debris out of Broadway's past. It might even be considered Broadway's most sacred relic: at any rate its five-year run remains the greatest of Broadway miracles. How great...