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REPS BY HOUSES Fall Spring ADAMS Alliric Willis '92 0 0 CABOT Mark A. Gragg '91 0 3 Evan B. Rauch '92 0 1 Wayne W. Yu '92 1 3.5 CURRIER David A. Aronberg '93 0 0 Greer M. Hersch '91 1 4 Athan G. Tolis '91 0 0 DUNSTER L. Cameron Kitchen '92 0.5 2 ELIOT Hans C. Canosa '92 1 1 Elizabeth E. Hughes '91 2.5 4 John V. Mallory '92 2.5 4 Rico Reyes '93 0.5 3 KIRKLAND John Dillard '92 n/a 3 Eugene S. Kim '92 0.5 0.5 Steven Lebowitz '92 n/a 5 Patrick L. Sullivan...
...Germaine Greer...
...course of this riveting account of the search for her father's roots, Germaine Greer reveals that the ancient motto of her family is Memor esto, or "Be mindful of your ancestors." In her case, obsessed might be a more accurate adjective. Until he died in 1983, a wasted shell of a man after serving in the Australian army during World War II, Reg Greer had rebuffed inquiries about his past. Germaine's mother seemed not to care. But after her father's death, Germaine, best known as the author of the 1970 feminist treatise The Female Eunuch, embarked...
...uncovers her unknown step-grandmother, she ferrets into the woman's extraordinary life of generosity to waves of foster charges, child by child. An account of the long siege of Malta during the war is an eloquent memorial to the courage of a population. In India, where Reg Greer visited briefly, she gives a beguiling description of the pastimes of women in a comfortable family. One lady chauffeured her to Devlali to investigate local records sources, though she was innocent of auto gears and seemed to know only how the horn worked...
...movie drama brings her precise acting tools to a comedy of manners, flouncing wittily onto a couch, exhaling every word in swooning intimacy, switching from fawn to fume in the wink of a lover's indiscretion. She can even speak American English without an accent. Surprise! Inside the Greer Garson roles Streep usually plays, a vixenish Carole Lombard is screaming to be cut loose...