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With the exception of the classroom, life inside the Ivy walls had little to do with merit, and everything to do with old money and "social grace." These lay at the foundation of the final clubs--always a blend of legacy status and the characteristics that Abbot Lawrence Lowell called "quality...
...Saints (1985). In that book a gently bred young woman lives out a hopeless love for a charming drunk named Claude Collier. Not much plot there, but the story is peopled with New Orleans madcaps and eccentrics who go to parties that the author describes with just the right blend of romance...
...Leimbach's second novel, Sun Dial Street, is an affecting, amusing and unpredictable blend of characters and events that ring true in the minds of readers when they enter the realm of the chaotic Haskell family. This book marks an achievement for this young author, and if this is just the chrysalis, you had better be prepared for some fascinating future attempts...
...collect a dowry for his daughter Amrita (Ayesha Dharker), is superb. He establishes his character with ease, and relates to Max with charisma and confidence. Swayze as the confused and agitated Max has proved himself as an actor. He is cocky, nurturing, volatile, impulsive, and sensitive in an impressive blend of traits...
Drug dealers are drawn to housing developments because it is easier for them to blend in with other residents, says William B. Cunningham, president of the Putnam Gardens' Tenant Council, a public housing development...