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Urgently he kept struggling to become a novelist, but the sketches he wrote about his flophouse experiences became his first book. He knew that the seamy life depicted in Down and Out in Paris and London (1933) would unnerve and embarrass his parents, so he told his agent that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Year Is Almost Here | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

Yet a coalition of conscience demands a presidential candidate now to unite the disparate groups for future power. Jackson is the only one who could do it now, but he must fight the instincts of the media by not allowing himself to become simply the Black candidate. Instead, he must...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: A Leader for the Future | 10/1/1983 | See Source »

With Solidarity no longer a third force in Polish politics, the church has once again moved into its traditional role as the only recognized voice of the disaffected and disenfranchised. Says Father Bronislaw Piasecki, Glemp's private

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of the Native | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

Jenkins' decision surprised the Social Democrats. Formed by disaffected Laborites in 1981, the S.D.P. won only six seats in the election but in an alliance with the Liberals attracted 26% of the vote. Jenkins received poor reviews as a campaigner, while Deputy Leader David Owen, 44, who served as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: After the Week That Was | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

Those chances rest with G.O.P. Primary Winner John Egan Jr., 39, a Democrat until just three days before he declared his candidacy. A high school dropout, he made his way from messenger boy to chairman of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, amassing a personal fortune. Goode strategists hope that Egan and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Big-City Black Mayor? | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

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