Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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FICTION: The Anatomy Lesson, Philip Roth ∙The Collected Stories of Colette, edited by Robert Phelps Life and Times of Michael K, J.M. Coetzee ∙Pitch Dark, Renata Adler The Salt Line, Elizabeth Spencer Shame, Salman Rushdie...
...grand prize Bermuda trip for two and some 40 other prizes will be awarded in early March based on the amount of money each dancer raises. Co-Master of Ceremonies Elizabeth Goodman '84 said yesterday...
...Elizabeth Spencer...
...line drawn across a map: at a certain point approaching the Mississippi coast, the air fills with the salt smell of the Gulf of Mexico. At the scent of it, one woman feels her blood turn "as though the moon had swayed it." For all of the characters in Elizabeth Spencer's elegantly written novel, her first in twelve years, the salt line divides past and present, memory and desire, placidity and jeopardy. Crossing it brings everyone into the swirling orbit of the book's protagonist, Arnie Carrington. Arnie, sixtyish, is a former professor of English...
...While Elizabeth Bouvia does not have a terminal illness, she is a quadriplegic and as such has decided that the no longer deems her life worth the pain and effort. Despite the criticism her stance has received from handicapped groups who deride her for implying "that the disabled nothing to live for," her decision remains a personal...