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...taken a while for that shoe to drop. The Middle Ground, British Author Margaret Drabble's ninth novel, appeared in 1980 and underscored a process that had begun several books earlier: a movement away from the narrow, intense psychological portraits of her early fiction (A Summer Bird-Cage, The Garrick Year) toward panoramas of realistic characters placed in a recognizable society. Drabble's progress was retrograde, running against the modern notion that fiction should be deep and singular rather than broad and general. Her models -- Dickens, George Eliot, Trollope, Arnold Bennett (whose biography she wrote in the 1970s) -- were either...
Students said that the new gym will hopefully allevaite some of the crunch on the B-School's current athletic facility, Carey Cage...
...Bukowski tells us. In fact, it's the only artistically valid way to live. We are meant to appreciate this when Bukowski's alter ego Henry abruptly leaves the bed of the wealthy and beautiful young editor Tully Sorenson (Alice Krige). He tells her that she "lives in a cage with golden bars," and shambles back down the hill to the sordid. but politically correct furnished flat that he shares with Wanda...
...frustrating because we controlled the game and had many more shots than they did," Tri-Captain Kate Felsen said. "We outplayed them, but we just couldn't put the ball in the cage...
Harvard had one final chance to force an overtime period with just over three minutes left in the match, but the Crimson failed to put in a loose ball in front of the Princeton cage, as a stingy Tiger defense cleared the ball and sealed the stick-women's fate...