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...Smarmy beggar, this Marler; one would walk a block out of one's way to cut him dead. Put him down in a maze or a sewer and he would run as hard. Michael's social self is pathological. With colleagues, he does not talk, he connives. As for women-including his mistress Rachel Roberts-he never makes love with them but at them. Even his father's death elicits a distorted reaction. The old man has been beaten by a Liverpool Teddy boy. The Irish cronies, suddenly repossessed by memories of the Black and Tans, keen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Pyramid Climber | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

...cast of caricatures exhibits none. They include Wilkinson, a cowardly war correspondent; a general who invents a major enemy offensive to derail the Paris peace talks (rival U.S. Army and Marine Corps units end up bombarding each other); and a CIA agent who, while posing as a beggar, learns of a Tet offensive against the most cherished spot in Saigon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable: | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

...Beggar in Jerusalem, Wiesel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction Best Sellers: Jul. 13, 1970 | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

...Beggar in Jerusalem, Wiesel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction Best Sellers: Jun. 29, 1970 | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...Beggar in Jerusalem, Wiesel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction Best Sellers: Jun. 22, 1970 | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

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