Word: brome
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Thomas R. Brome '64, chairman of HCUA's General Education committee, which will conduct the study, said that he hopes to conduct two separate polls, one of undergraduates and another of professors and current section men. He expects the extensive investigation to be underway in a few weeks...
Frank Harris: The Life and Loves of a Scoundrel, by Vincent Brome. The notorious turn-of-the-century editor told all, and even more, in his celebrated autobiography; the present account has less color but considerably more truth...
Frank Harris: The Life and Loves of a Scoundrel, by Vincent Brome. Less scatological but more truthful than Harris' own notorious account of his life, this biography offers a good portrait of the British editor, lecher and liar...
FRANK HARRIS: THE LIFE AND LOVES OF A SCOUNDREL (246 pp.)-Vincent Brome-Thomas Yoseloff...
...which was published in 1923, when he was 67-Harris embellished the fantastic facts of his life with even more fantastic fictions. His accounts of prodigious sexual exploits seem to have been less Frank than Harris. Now, 70 years after Harris rocketed to fame in London, British Author Vincent Brome has recovered a nose cone of truth from the oblivion into which Harris' reputation has fallen. It is a brisk and entertaining book in which Biographer Brome wisely leaves judgment to the men who knew him best-Max Beerbohm, Oscar Wilde, Bernard Shaw...