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Word: coversation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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But does he owe Tucker his Life, authorized and handsomely bound between hard covers? Barclay postpones the answer by escaping once again into aimless, inebriated travel, leaving a trail of bogus forwarding addresses. By this point, Golding reaches for his old standby, the clamoring metaphysical question. Does Barclay flee because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mutters of Life and Death | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

One can easily envision her bouncing through an endless series of Harvard mysteries, never becoming a sophomore--Mystery in Store 24, The Stoughton Stalkers. The Secret of Science B-15....) Confronted with Harvard's masculine ethos, she gleefully covers all the surfaces in her room with Chanel bottles. Faced by...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: A Harvard Nancy Drew | 4/6/1984 | See Source »

In my time at Harvard, the Confidential Guide to courses was useful in providing countervailing information to official blurbs. Perhaps the unofficial recital of events I have provided will help present and future Harvard students in making educational choices by providing a context for the Core Curriculum course. "Moral Choice...

Author: By Sigmund Diamond, | Title: Keeping Secrets | 4/5/1984 | See Source »

To write about killings, as he does it in the pieces collected here, is a touchy matter. The author's franchise is broad but unclear. A newspaper routinely covers the murders in its area if the central characters are celebrated or the crimes gaudy, and offers a selection of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dead Souls | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

"The only thing the press covers is polls," Callegari asserts. "If you're not a frontrunner then the polls don't mean anything. When they show some upward movement that's when things start ticking and you receive some cover age. The media is not that ambitious to cover...those...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Stacking the Deck? | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

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