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...call myself 'We.' But the stress of anonymity overwhelms me. I belong to the Beerbohm period. I have tumbled into the dark waters of current journalism, and am glad to sign my name, Max Beerbohm." Zulelka Dobson appeared in a time of wordspinners, and good parodists were in clover...
THROUGH THE FIELDS OF CLOVER (275 pp.) - Peter De Vries - Little, Brown...
Through the Fields of Clover is concerned, more or less, with What Is Happening to the Sanctity of the American Divorce. A nice old Massachusetts couple decide to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a family reunion. All of their sons and daughters have been divorced at least once, and what with all the stepparents and stepchildren, the affair threatens to become the merriest Old Broken Home Week you ever...
...played by some 100,000 members of organized teams, and estimates are that another 400,000 players turn out for pickup games. Such elusive backs as Washington State's Keith Lincoln (see above) learned some of the tricks of their trade on local teams. Games crop up like clover on the lawns surrounding the Coliseum. On nearby beaches, college students play in the 100° temperatures of August. One collegian has a touch team that takes on all challengers for money. "We're loaded," he says. "We've got two ex-high school sprinters and a deadeye...
...GLENN CLOVER...