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Word: nom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Friend of the Family, based on a Parisian stage smash entitled Patate, tells of a nonentity whose nickname means "potato nose," or, more loosely, jerk. Thanks to his longtime enemy, a prominent financier, he has borne that unfortunate nom de pomme since childhood. He avenges himself at last when he learns that the banker is having an affair with his teen-age daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Young, Willing & Ye-Ye | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

ALICE'S ADVENTURES UNDER GROUND, by the Rev. C. L. Dodgson. The Mad Hatter, Cheshire Cat, Dormouse and Ugly Duchess may be absent in the original version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, but this charming facsimile of the preliminary manuscript is laced with Dodgson's (nom de plume: Lewis Carroll) own penmanship and fanciful, spidery sketches of White Rabbit, Mock Turtle and Alice as he first conceived them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 22, 1965 | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

ALICE'S ADVENTURES UNDER GROUND, by the Rev. C. L. Dodgson. The Mad Hatter, Cheshire Cat, Dormouse and Ugly Duchess may be absent in the original version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, but this charming facsimile of the preliminary manuscript is laced with Dodgson's (nom de plume: Lewis Carroll) own penmanship and fanciful, spidery sketches of White Rabbit, Mock Turtle and Alice as he first conceived them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Records, Cinema, Books: Oct. 15, 1965 | 10/15/1965 | See Source »

...Hungarian refugee who teaches European history in a New Jersey parochial school for girls and is also a sex fetishist, then this is a funny book. If there isn't, then it is not. The author of this unruly goulash prefers to remain anonymous; Felix Bastian is a nom de plume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Current & Various: may 7, 1965 | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

...deadline for the Summer School poetry contest is Friday. All entries should be submitted to Matthews 4, signed with a nom de plume. Members of the Summer School Faculty will judge the contest and award the prizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Poetry Contest Deadline Friday | 7/21/1964 | See Source »

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