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Word: grahame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...time when U.S. literary pickings are pretty thin, a steady trickle of good fiction keeps coming from Britain. With some notable exceptions, e.g., Graham Greene's theological thrillers and Joyce Gary's lusty picaresques, much of the British work seems remarkably alike in its strengths and weaknesses. Typically, it deals with delicate crises in the lives of ordinary folk, it rocks along with a suggestion of kindly irony, and it is written with a high polish that U.S. writers never achieve. But it also seems determinedly unambitious, self-consciously shy of mystery or passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father & Son | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

...team, under the watchful eye of Coach Graham Taylor, has been practicing this week at Woburn and at the Winchester Country Club for two meets at Hanover this weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Get Ready For Double Meet | 1/9/1951 | See Source »

Studio One (Mon. 10 p.m., CBS). Graham Greene's England Made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Jan. 8, 1951 | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

...past two years there has been too little snow to give skiers a good chance to competo, but coach Graham Taylor hopes that conditions improve this winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hart Finishes 21st in Ski Team's First Meet | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

...Third Man. Director Carol Reed's mood-saturated Graham Greene melodrama of black-market intrigue in a forlorn postwar Vienna (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Choice for 1950 | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

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