Word: boys
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...these victims finds JeanAnne Lori's diary which describes her feelings as she progresses into the final throes of her diet. The story ends with the boy giving a chubby little girl some money to buy ice cream. It's all rather obvious and impossible and not very poignant...
...1980s, as complicated as ever but no longer perverse, Gehry has accomplished an extraordinary synthesis of the common and the profound. Now that he allows a measure of classicist calm to seep into his work, he may no longer be written off as an idiosyncratic California bad boy. Gehry must be regarded as one of the two or three most important members of the late-modernist generation -- and maybe the most successful formal innovator...
...summer of 1985, I saw a man standing by the side of the road with a screaming child of four or five. The boy had a broken leg. I started to help them in. My guards ran over and began pulling the man from the car. I rushed * at one of the KGB guards, and shouted for him to get in the car and drive. I think I frightened him. He got in, and we drove the boy to the first-aid station near our house. Later, the KGB man said to me, "You are not allowed to stop...
...high-blown family saga of coastal South Carolina, began to stir interest in May at the American Booksellers Association convention in New Orleans. Introduced by Walter Cronkite, Conroy regaled publishing executives and retailers with funny stories about his career and family. With just the right amount of country-boy shuffle, he told how his father, a rough Marine Corps fighter pilot, and his mother, a genteel Georgia beauty, gave new meaning to the word incompatibility. Conroy reminded everyone that his father was the model for the eruptive hero of his 1976 novel The Great Santini. He then disarmed his listeners...
...Atta boy," Rutger smiled. "And who needs 'em anyway? I just got a press kit in the mail--seems this year is the 10th anniversary of the Topless Banana out on Route...