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...novel has a hero, it is Nicholas Reverey, an honorable, fortyish art dealer who has an eye as acute as the late David Carritt's. The love interest is provided by Jill Newman, who manages to churn out gossip for a rag called That Woman! as well as an authoritative column for a financial weekly. As in his first novel, Green Monday, Thomas has assembled a picaresque cast of cutthroats, poseurs, cultural pimps and likable rascals. But the author's true love is for art, the canvases, the places and the people, of which he writes at times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable: Aug. 30, 1982 | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

...Asian neighbors. Japan's rate of investment in new plants and equipment is 8%, or four times as high as that in the U.S. and Europe. While the West is increasingly saddled with obsolete, energy-wasting factories, Japan is more quickly building up-to-date facilities that churn out sturdy products at the cheapest possible cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What in the World Is Wrong? | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

...OVER 48 hours, someone's going to get on the P.A. at the Hartford Civic Center and say something like, "Everybody ready? We're sorry for the delay. Welcome the greatest rock and roll band in the world, The Rolling Stones." And then even if Keith Richards doesn't churn into the opening chords of "Jumpin' Jack Flash," as he does when he opens the epic live album, Get Yer Ya-Yas Out, 17,000 people will get just what they came for, fast and with no frills...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: The Roots of Stones | 11/7/1981 | See Source »

...Cornell still mustered a last-gasp comeback, driving down to the Penn goalline as time ran out. Big Red quarterback Chris Metz sprinted out with three seconds left but was stymied just short of the end zone. Cornell did manage to churn out more than 300 yards on the ground against Penn's youthful defense in Philadelphia...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Yale's Diana Punctures Brown Defense; Penn, Dartmouth Score Opening Wins | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...getting more and more distant. Jagger has always thrived on irony, and he is in top form on the latest album, using his own retreat from hard living to keep the Stones driving forward with a thumping blues number like "Black Limousine." As Richards and fellow guitarist Wood churn out a roughly meshed combination of thick rhythm and screaming leads, the mannish boy mourns...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Black and Blue No More | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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