Word: hearted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...estimates that some 275 Harvard seniors are applying to medical schools, an increase of 100 from last year. Normally, about 150 freshmen enter as pre-meds, about half have their minds changed, and drop out, but are replaced by an equal number who have the opposite change of heart. So, normally about 150 go to medical school...
...raise an inch or so of suds atop this murky flow of events. Bowen tells the story in a series of sharp, enclosed scenes with irony, dry humor and a terse, elliptical style. She sets pragmatists against emotionalists, opportunists against those who answer only to the hungers of the heart. Like Portia Quayne, the heroine of Bowen's best-known novel. Death of the Heart, Eva leads a life totally unlit by love. She attracts people, but when they reach out for her, they grope in darkness...
...only Miss Oates were content to be just a modern romancer-to go all the way with her unnerved vision. Her trouble is that she seems to regard her book variously as a black-humor exercise, a parable of national sickness of heart, and, worst of all, a realistic piece of social reportage. Too cool for fantasy, too hysterical for imagination, Expensive People says too little half the time, and too much the other half...
...HEART-KEEPER by Françoise Sagan. 128 pages. Duffon...
...Heart is a Lonely Hunter--Very weighty stuff, with the sensitive Alan Arkin as a sensitive young man who happens to be blind. At the ASTOR, Tremont St. near Boylston...