Word: novelists
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Artzybasheff, 46, is the Russian-born son of Novelist Michael Artzybasheff (Sanine). An old hand at commercial art, he has successfully illustrated 50-odd books-although he does not particularly like to be called an illustrator. He speaks simon-pure American in a soft voice, looks and dresses like a banker. One of his best-known graphic products: covers for TIME...
Died. Henry Bellamann, 63, dean of Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music, and best-selling novelist (Kings Row) ; of a heart ailment; in Manhattan...
Canada's election campaign, conducted with the utmost decorum and a minimum of splash and frippery, was a reflection of Canada's character. Wrote Bruce Hutchison, able novelist (The Hollow Men) and associate editor of the Winnipeg Free Press...
Died. Georg Kaiser, 67, German novelist and playwright (From Morn to Mid night), who was expelled by the Nazis in 1933 from the Prussian Academy of Art (along with Thomas Mann and Franz Werfel); in Ascona, Switzerland...
...Philosopher-Emeritus William Ernest Hocking, are spiritual. Without its spiritual guid ance, "God knows what religion we would have - possibly Druidism, if we have a Celtic rill in our veins. . . . Whatever forms of religion are alive among us we owe to Asia." "We of the West," declares Novelist Pearl Buck, "need to have happiness restored to us, not through a new spiritual rebirth, but through a plain and simple return [to the Eastern conviction that] what makes a human being happy is to feel himself wanted and understood and appreciated. The fabulous courtesy of the East is not a ritual...