Word: kingstone
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...also manipulative. Kingston's book aims for as many allusions per page as James Joyce, but she avoids becoming a nuisance by putting the allusions in the mind of Wittman and treating them all but seriously...
...sentence telescopes the attitude of the '60s into four lousy lines--not to mention its effect of mocking literary criticism and onomatopoeia. And condensing attitudes is what Kingston does best...
What is important, however, is what happens while nothing happens. Kingston follows this "rebel with a cause" to the depths of his personality, and at the bottom comes up with a vision of America and the American dream and California, of integration and discrimination, of the '60s and the '80s. Although sometimes her work seems as out-of-focus as the glasses Wittman wears, it is on the whole breathtakingly fascinating...
...very strong performance," Harvard Coach Martyn Kingston said. "We really dominated the first half, and the forwards played particularly well, especially in first phase possession...
...When you get the lineouts going that well," Kingston said, "you pretty much just drive the adversary down. We drove their scrummage back a lot, and the backs supported the forwards well...