Word: kathrin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...HOUSE ON THE SOUND by Kathrin Perutz. 213 pages. Coward-McCann...
...case the car was stranded, which passenger would be coupled with whom. By the time Nickie is 20, the game can be played for real: dinners at the Hornburys' waterside estate on Long Island are followed almost automatically by a skinny dip in the Sound. Unfortunately, at 25, Kathrin Perutz' ultra-sophistication and perception seem to come only in hot flashes. The characters, though in a suitably advanced state of corrosion, are not corrosive enough; their dialogue is too much thrust, too little...
...gates closing on his smiling, light-footed mother, a blown kiss and her casual "Goodbye, my love, be happy." Later he studied piano at Stern's Conservatory in Berlin, preparing for a concert career. But at 15 he tossed off the first hint of Broadway a popular song called Kathrin ("the girl with the best legs in Berlin") that sold about 2.000.000 copies of sheet music...