Word: marek
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...music scholars in East Berlin. They are known as Beethoven's "Conversation Notebooks." To judge from a wide sampling shown TIME'S Bonn Correspondent Peter Range, reading the notebooks is like sitting down with the master and his friends and listening to them chat. Says George Marek, author of a massive recent Beethoven life:* "The notebooks give us the picture of Beethoven the real man. They tell us why he was displeased with his publishers, what books he wanted to buy, even about his indigestion...
...Harvard's best backstroker, sophomore Dan Kebick was in North Carolina for a wedding-not his own-so Cornell got a break in that event. Tim Marek edged John Burris of Harvard as the Big Red attempted to rally for the meet victory...