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...tall tale and knows how to tell one, he ate women. His motive was scientific: to prove that the human species thrives best on the flesh of its own kind. Male meat was good. (Rivera's present ambition, he said, is to taste a rump steak from Hermann Goring.) But female meat was better. Women's brains, said Rivera, should not be derided. Pickled, they are delicious. And, there was nothing more toothsome than a breaded chop cut from a charming young woman...
Emmy Göring has sued Hermann for divorce, reported the Stockholms-Tidnin-gen. She confided that there had never been any "real" marriage between them. And besides, said she, she never really liked him: she just sympathized with...
...Hermann Göring, whose diamond-studded baton wound up in the White House last fortnight, lost his outsized pants to the Seventh Army.* Major General John W. ("Iron Mike") O'Daniel, 3rd Division commander, hung the Göring britches oh his wall, observed: "A lot of pants...
...DEATH OF VIRGIL - Hermann Broch-Pantheon Books...
What the poet learned is the subject of The Death of Virgil, Hermann Broch's most important novel since The Sleepwalkers took the intelligentsia by storm in 1932. Author Broch was already at work on The Death of Virgil when he fled to the U.S. from his native Austria in 1938. That same year Novelist Ezio Taddei, an Italian anarchist, climbed the Alps and escaped to France and the U.S., after 18 years in Fascist prisons. His new novel, The Pine Tree and the Mole, is a study of Italian society some 2,000 years after Virgil...