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...Cape Cod Lighter, by John O'Hara. America's most celebrated short-story writer at work again in his old provincial stamping grounds-small-town New Jersey and Gibbsville...
...Cape Cod Lighter, O'Hara...
...Toni hurried away and bought 15 hats-just to prove that she was an ardent supporter of Massachusetts' millinery industry. She is an unabashed Massachusetts booster. At the inaugural dinner, for example, her menu consisted entirely of Massachusetts-produced foods: baked Essex clams, Suffolk celery hearts, roast. Cape Cod duckling and cranberries, mashed Middlesex squash, Norfolk tomatoes, hearts of Boston lettuce, Parker House rolls, and Toll House cookies. "There are so many things a woman can do that need to be done," Toni says. "Jackie Kennedy showed the way for the rest of us. Think of all the history...
...work; but when one is present, it is likely to be derived from around his house in Provincetown. Mass. In the show of Knaths's work that was on display last week at Manhattan's Paul Rosenberg & Co., the sailboats and fishermen, wharves and beaches of Cape Cod were all there, transformed into a subtle geometry that partially conceals their identity but thereby achieves what Knaths is after-"mood and wonder." Knaths never goes in for dramatics. His colors are muted, do not dazzle. He can catch the orange glory of dawn, but he is not interested...
...Cape Cod Lighter, by John O'Hara...