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Dates: during 1974-1974
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sibling Revelry | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...Mundome gives a new license for chatter about the fluidity of personality. But what the book mostly leaves behind is a rare and pleasant sense of having been taken down the garden path by a master. Timothy Foote "I was tracked for science in high school," says A.G. Mojtabai (sounds like much to buyee), a 36-year-old New York City librarian, "and in some ways I've had no literary education at all." Her maiden name was Ann Grace Alpher. Eventually she went to Antioch to major in philosophy and math (as well as taking graduate degrees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sibling Revelry | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...helped give a frame to her book. When she finished, she wrote about it to British Critic A. Alvarez, simply "because he liked and championed some of my favorite poets -Sylvia Plath, Robert Lowell, Berryman." Alvarez asked to see the manuscript, followed up with detailed criticism, then put Mrs. Mojtabai in touch with an agent and Nan Talese, his editor at Simon & Schuster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sibling Revelry | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

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