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...Brooklyn rooming house are some of the wrecks and the wreckers of contemporary society. Mock hero of the piece is Michael Lovett, an ex-G.I. with a remade plastic face and a blacked-out memory, the author's symbol for the crippled common man. A writer, "Mikey" Lovett tries to grasp the haunted, hunted relationships around him. Soon he finds that he and the other occupants are stuck together with the glue of lust and politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Last of the Leftists? | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

Laura Z. Hobson wrote A Dog of His Own in 45 minutes. It is a whimsical, ingratiating tale of a five-year-old dog lover named Mikey, who was very happy with one dog and mistakenly thought he would get happier and happier as, one by one, his foolish aunt gave him nine more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Dogs and Democracy | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...Pomeranian, but no, he also had to have a Scotty and a great Dane, and I give you my word, if we are not careful, he is going to go after a Mexican hairless. And with them all on the lead he is going to be exactly like Mikey-praying for a policeman to save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Dogs and Democracy | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

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