Word: hearses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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A similar melting away occurs in the author's new novel, but what dwindles in this case is the reader's sanity. At first, all seems expert and ordinary. A novelist hears of the death of the eccentric owner of an Austrian castle whom he knew 30 years...
The movie uses sound effects as well as photography to indicate some of Golding's varied tones. The choir's chant "Kyrie eleison" becomes first a march and then a primitive, frightening rhythm (but one hears a choir singing when Simon's body floats in the glowing sea). The buzzing...
Reports that she would not stay at the conference until its conclusion left officials near consternation. "If Mme. Nhu leaves one day early," said one, "then the conference will have lost its importance." But she showed every sign of enjoying herself. Letting fly at the White House after reports that...
I hear many voices like it's said a madman hears; I hear trees talking like it's said a medicine man hears.
The witness arrived in Washington unheralded and drove straight to Capitol Hill, where Senator John Stennis' Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee was meeting in a closed-door session. Nobody in the Administration's upper echelons, none of the Pentagon's top civilian officials, not even Defense Secretary McNamara had...