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Every Shadow a Dragon. Until he began winning praise and prizes a few years ago, Gilles was one of the most chronically unsuccessful painters of his generation -and also one of the most enigmatic. He had been a favorite pupil of Lyonel Feininger at the Bauhaus, yet he showed no...
Born. To Katharine, Duchess of Kent, 29, flaxen-haired descendant of Regicide Oliver Cromwell, and Prince Edward.
* A distant descendant of Thayer Founder General Sylvanus Thayer, who also founded Dartmouth's Thayer Engineering School and served as a superintendent of West Point.
The exodus to the New Jersey suburbs will be something new in the history of the Satmar congregation. The families are mostly Hungarian or Rumanian by birth; the congregation gets its name from the Rumanian village of Satmar, where Rabbi Teitelbaum, a descendant of a long line of Hasidic teachers...
THE CONSCIENCE OF LOVE, by Marcel Ayme (253 pp.; Atheneum; $4.50). At one time or another, veteran Author Marcel Ayme, 60, has been sweepingly accused of being pro-and anti-1) fascist, 2) Semitic, 3) Christian, and 4) Communist. Shy and almost inarticulate in person, Author Ayme on paper fires...