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Quentin Tarantino's eagerly-awaited film "Pulp Fiction" made its nationwide collegiate debut last night at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts...
Wilson is not only a leading scientist but also a noted humanist. He has won two Pulitzer Prizes for general non-fiction...
House Committee; Harvard Speech and Parliamentary Debate Society; Society of Physics, Co-Secretary, Harvard-Radcliffe Science Fiction Association...
...passivity of the character is barely credible, which is what Munro intends. The Gheg encounter, said to have occurred in the 1920s, is told to the narrator of a larger, more encompassing story by a woman whose reliability the reader is encouraged to suspect. Fact, fiction or a little of both, the exotic adventure mirrors changes in the life of the narrator, a Victoria, British Columbia, bookshop owner...
...American Midwest, a flat, unexciting setting where even the bizarre can be made to seem ordinary. A missing girl returns to tell about an encounter with a spaceship. The extraterrestrials are not green and stalky but all-Canadian kids wearing seersucker sunsuits. This, of course, is an unbelievable fiction within a totally credible fiction. Munro demonstrates her mastery of this linkage throughout Open Secrets, where each story is richer and more satisfying than most novels...