Word: magical
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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FICTION 1. Herzog, Bellow (1 last week) 2. The Rector of Justin, Auchincloss (2) 4. 3. Julian, Candy, Vidal (4) Southern and Hoffenberg (3) 5. The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, Le Carre (5) 6. This Rough Magic, Stewart (6) 7. The Man, Wallace (7) 8. You Only Live Twice, Fleming (8) 9. Armageddon, Uris (9) 10. Last Exit to Brooklyn, Selby NONFICTION 1. Reminiscences, MacArthur (1) 2. Markings, Hammarskjold (3) 3. My Autobiography, Chaplin (2) 4. The Italians, Barzini (4) 5. The Kennedy Wit, Adler (7) 6. The Warren Commission Report (6) 7. A Tribute to John...
...plan's critics, who include the South's most enlightened judges, the best solution is to keep the Fifth intact, while adding more and more good judges to handle the load. As they put it, There is no magic in the number nine." The real magic lies in preserving a great court that balances local feelings against the needs of the region and the nation...
...digits one to ten (see overleaf}. But to him, they are no more commonplace than the lemons of the still lifes of yesteryear. Transforming everyday objects into images of uncommon beauty is unquestionably the artist's task, and for Johns the act of metamorphosis is full of magic. He says: "I am concerned with a thing not being what it was, with its becoming something else, with any moment in which one identifies a thing precisely, and with the slipping away of that moment." Saucy Delight. At first even a lunge at art seemed unlikely for Johns...
...This Rough Magic, Stewart...
Heart, Not Art. The magic ingredient that keeps C & W perking along is an elusive something called the "Nashville Sound." More than the drawling, sowbelly accents and nasal intonations of the singers, it is the background music provided by the sidemen on twangy electric guitars. They are a small, seasoned corps whose musical prowess is more heart than art. Few, lest it cramp their style, have had formal training. In fact, they tend to pride themselves on their inability to read music, "and the few who can," says RCA Victor Executive Steve Sholes, "don't let it interfere with...