Word: hauntingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Violence in the subways is an up-to-the-minute topic for the enterprising young novelist, and in skilled hands could certainly be transformed into a recognizable allegory for the tensions that haunt the urbanized world. But to turn such an allegory simultaneously into a surrealistic re-enactment of Christ's Passion, as Novelist Blechman has done, will strike many readers as blasphemy. The novel is also perverse, obscure, flagrantly obscene. It is thus sure to arouse revulsion-but those with strong stomachs may find it fascinating at the same time. For it is redeemed by a white...
HIGH SPIRITS is notable for a slapstick seance conducted by mad Bea Lillie, and for the performance of impish Tammy Grimes, who as a spirit brought back to haunt her husband is about as ghostly as a rainbow...
HIGH SPIRITS. As a spirit brought back to haunt her husband by means of a slapstick seance conducted by mad Bea Lillie, impish Tammy Grimes is about as ghostly grey as a rainbow...
HIGH SPIRITS. As a spirit brought back to haunt her husband by means of a slapstick séance conducted by mad Bea Lillie, impish Tammy Grimes is about as ghostly grey as a rainbow...
...Hanged by Words. As a source of controversy, Lillian Ross seems totally miscast. Seated in the Algonquin Hotel lobby, a favorite and convenient haunt -it is just around the block from The New Yorker-she becomes just any 37-year-old woman, as inconspicuous as her chair. Her private life is a carefully protected secret: she once expressed regret at having made the mistake of publicly admitting as much as the place of her birth...