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Word: glides (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...special concern: sex, natural and unnatural. In a brilliant set piece that has the spectral, hallucinatory quality of a Poe short story, Author Bjarnhof tells of a boy who made contact with the well-guarded girls' wing of the institute. Like ghosts, he and his Juliet would glide along the sleep-drugged passageways to make their bed of love on a sweaty mat in the institute gym - until the night the light was on, with an attendant watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Children of Day | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

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