Word: bourgeoise
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Opinions like these are not likely to endear' Dickey to certain academic coteries. Such people are also annoyed at the crashingly bourgeois publicity campaign that seems to accompany him wherever he goes. (Dickey has had the full Life magazine treatment, with photographs of him in his various uniforms.) More to...
Tragicomic Figure. The Manor, written between 1953 and 1955 but now appearing for the first time in English, could be the breakthrough book to gain Singer the wider audience he deserves. Like all of his fiction (The Magician of Lublin, Gimpel the Fool), this work is a subtle form of...
Now pressing on into politics, Koningsberger sets out to delineate the psyche of a revolutionary. In this case, the revolutionary is a young university student, known in the book only as A., who out of dislike for his bourgeois parents drifts from membership in a mild radical party to participation...
The bourgeois manager never did swing with the zesty, remarkably creative Beatles. A slightly dandified bachelor, he kept pretty much to himself; he said recently that he had made five LSD trips in one 14-month period. Asked once what he feared most in life, he replied: "Loneliness. I hope...
ITT's entrenched, long autonomous European chieftains took some winning over when Geneen went to Brussels to meet them. "I talked to them for hours," recalls Geneen, "but none of them said anything. So I asked why. The answer was that years ago somebody talked and got fired." At...