Search Details

Word: gillian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...secret weapon (he makes foreign presidents' noses bleed--just kidding; actually, he can marshall quite a fury when mad). Douglas must elude the network of agents controlled by John Cassavetes, whose arm he crippled during the terrorist raid that begins the film, in which Robin is captured. Enter Gillian (Amy Irving), another telekinetic whom Cassavetes is grooming at a parapsychic institute to join Robin. She experiences flashes of telepathy with Robin, and when Douglas learns of her existence he resolves to rescue her from the institute so that she may lead...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Splattering Psychics | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

...GILLIAN MARTIN 186 pages. Scribners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Examined Lives | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

...such a premise could run rapidly downhill. It could sour into morbidity or fist-shaking stridency or traipse into a misty, philosophical meadow, where every delicious moment is the first one of the rest of our lives. This tightly constructed first novel makes no such blunders. English Author Gillian Martin uses Hannah's perverse decision as an occasion not to settle old scores but to examine some unexamined lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Examined Lives | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

...killed, Sorensen stayed in virtual isolation for a year while he wrote his 758-page book on those brief years of glory, Kennedy. Then he joined a top New York law firm, which gave him a six-figure income. He lives in a Manhattan apartment with his third wife Gillian and their young daughter; he has two sons from his first marriage. In 1970 he made his one try for elective office by running in the Democratic Senate primary; badly beaten, he did not make another attempt. He was too stonefaced, it was said, to excite many voters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Odd Man In | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

Leiderman, Flora M. Macquarrie '75 and Gillian C. Emmons '76 decided to distribute the petition at last week's registration in response to the CHUL's decision last month to recommend an end to specific sex ratios in the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHUL to Hear 1-to-1 Petition On Wednesday | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

Previous | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | Next