Word: dog
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dog Bolding...
Harvard's Rojas and senior Mike Koerner are the obvious bird-dog prey today, and Penn has five men, all nearly equal in ability, who will be hounding them...
...rooftop rooms. Nowadays the servants are joined by laundresses, window washers and security guards who exchange work for living space; other Mexicans pay up to $12 a month for a niche on a roof. The amenities, while sparse, usually include running water, electricity and enough room for a dog, a cat or a few chickens...
Russian Roulette. "The first thing I remember," Greene begins, "is sitting in a pram at the top of a hill with a dead dog lying at my feet." He soon progresses from such minishocks to a brief near-caricature of the English literary boyhood-that beautiful, remote mother, for instance, not to mention the wretched loneliness and the usual hatred of the cruel school. In Greene's case, the problem was quadrupled because his Church of England father was headmaster of the Berkhamsted School, where Greene went, and that, he recalls, made him feel like a perpetual "Quisling...
...Crooked Dog Race. It is a sinister world, but less sinister than ridiculous. At one point, the hero stumbles through Stonehenge in a torrential downpour pursuing a brace of runaway greyhounds that Moggerhanger has just entered in a crooked dog race. Later he finds himself both proposing marriage and consummating it with Moggerhanger's daughter in the lavatory of an airliner high over France. As for that iron lung, it turns out to be fake...