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Word: cruger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Prove Fair Weather, her latest, has anguished her for five years. It is the story of a seduction that never quite comes off. The principals: James Nathaniel Wishart, a cautious redhead who has been married for 20 years without finding out he is ticklish; Emmy Cruger, a divorced, slim-waisted, no longer youthful college teacher whose knees are ordinary but whose discernment is not. Businessman Wishart wants a return ticket to Cytherea. Emmy offers him the ticket but refuses to guarantee more than a one-way trip. Her attitude: "We have only one life to live, if that." So Wishart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anguished Imp | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

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