Word: braced
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Moreover, there is a contest in progress over who can pay the most blatant homage to the sort of political innocence Communism creates in its victims-designate. On one side there is a multitude of groups newly hatched expressly to gain clemency for a brace of convicted spies. On the other, and at this writing far ahead, are those who are seeking to solve the Far East problem by assigning blame for it. Their technique is to serve up a murky stew of half-truth and hindsight, then immerse a handful of Asia experts in it. Owen Lattimore is already...
...COMPLETE POEMS AND PLAYS (392 pp.)-T. S. Eliot-Harcourt, Brace...
MARY POPPINS IN THE PARK (235 pp.)-P. L. Travers-Harcourt, Brace...
...WORLD FOR NELLIE (38 pp.)-Rowland Emett-Harcourt, Brace ($2). A fussy, ramshackle British train with a bad case" of wanderlust spins off to America as a plane, masquerades a while as a riverboat, and returns as a submarine, fueled solely by the remarkable comic imagination of one of Punch's most inventive contributors...
...MAGIC CIRCLE (288 pp.)-Edited by Louis Untermeyer-Harcourt, Brace ($3). A perennial anthologist has sifted some poetry that rhymes and rouses, from The Highwayman to The Shooting of Dan McGrew...