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Word: fictioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...KING MUST DIE, by Mary Renault. No great novelist but an eminently able literary archaeologist, Author Renault dug up the year's best piece of historical fiction. Her telling of the bloody Theseus story and her meticulously detailed view of ancient Mediterranean life is a notable achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: The YEAR'S BEST | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...expected 4500 delegates at the meeting will discuss subjects ranging from the "aims and methods of medieval translation," to the "significance of science fiction," according to a Columbia news release. Language teachers will convene from all parts of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Language Instructors To Meet at Columbia | 12/17/1958 | See Source »

Armstrong Circle Theater (CBS, 10-11 p.m.).* Neither fact nor fiction, but a compromise of drama and documentary about an incident (TIME, Dec. 9, 1957) at the Glenwood (Iowa) State School for the mentally retarded. The drama turns around the shocking discovery that an inmate is at least as bright and emotionally steady as a TV producer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: From Hollywood | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Breakfast at Tiffany's, by Truman Capote. Hardly anyone could resist the ribald appeal of Holly Golightly, one of fiction's most endearing bad little good girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: From Hollywood | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...FICTION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: From Hollywood | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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