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...contiguously in Zurich during World War I. They were Tristan Tzara, Rumanian poet and founder of Dadaism, James Joyce and Lenin. There is no evidence that they ever met each other, but in Travesties, they do. Stoppard was further intrigued by a suit filed against Joyce by one Henry Carr for the price of a pair of trousers. A minor British consular official, Carr had purchased the trousers to play Algernon Moncrieff in The Importance of Being Earnest for a Joyce-managed troupe called the English Players...
Timilty supporters charged White with corruption when asked to explain their support of the state senator. David J. Carr, a Dorchester resident, said, "Joe claims there is a climate of corruption at City Hall; I say there is corruption...
...VIRGINIA SPENCER CARR 600 pages. Doubleday...
Alas, Virginia Spencer Carr is capable of ungainly paraphrase: "Carson quivered inside and yearned for acceptance." An associate professor of English at Columbus College in McCullers' birthplace, she spends the bare minimum of her 600 pages analyzing McCullers' texts. Instead, Author Carr vainly seeks to characterize the Creative Process: "She sank again into her pillows and gazed off with her great dark eyes into an imagined land called up at will...
...rheumatic heart and cancer followed in lethal succession. She was afflicted with a melodramatic bisexuality, a condition that made her fall in love with husbands and wives. Like the protagonist in her story A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud, she could say: "Son, I can love anything." Nevertheless, Biographer Carr judges, she preferred women. Her often unrequited infatuations ranged from Isak Dinesen to Marilyn Monroe. "I was born a man," Carson once declared with a peculiar amalgam of imagination and truth...