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Word: heelless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ellie? A chaste and timid rich girl with whom, nickel by nickel, Parr spends his time. She plays the piano in her Manhattan apartment while Parr lies on the rug listening: "It is this foot that I see most clearly, a rather generous-sized foot in a heelless brocade slipper working up and down on the soft pedal while I lie there on the floor watching it at eye-level. In answering Bebb's ad, I am sure that I was, among other things, hungry for fortissimo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gainful Godliness | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

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