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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lack of any "sensational coverage" and the calm appraisal of intrinsically stirring events that distinguish "The Plymouth Adventure" as an enjoyable work of historical fiction. Perhaps devotees of the historical novel will find the going slow and unexciting, especially in the earlier parts, but those who are after serious enjoyment will find "The Plymouth Adventure" to their taste...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: New Look at the Pilgrims | 5/12/1950 | See Source »

...there is a plea for distribution courses that will stress "values and standards." To see how this idea has been borne out in action we need only to look at one of the General Education Courses now taught on the Freshman level--"Individual and Social Values in History, Drama, Fiction, and Philosophy," better known as Humanities...

Author: By Robert E. Herzstein, | Title: 'Student's View' Helps University Form Policy | 5/10/1950 | See Source »

American G.I.s were not the only ones to liberate Italy; the British were there too. In his second novel, Briton Alexander Baron (From the City, from the Plough) retells in fresh detail one of World War II fiction's most popular stories: what happens when invading Allied soldiers wash off the grime of battle and go out to meet the enemy's women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Enemy's Women | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

Besides this, the Advocate is now seeking Radcliffe contributions: short stories, poems, and non-fiction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Votes to Run Annex Comp | 5/2/1950 | See Source »

Look Out for Liza is the 65th novel by pert Author Baldwin, 56, who for about 30 years has fizzed fiction like an inexhaustible literary pop bottle. Almost every drop of it has been eagerly lapped up by the women's magazines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Amazing Faith | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

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