Word: novelized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Elizabeth, making its first peacetime voyage (see BUSINESS). The most rubbered at and the least gregarious passenger was V. M. Molotov, who was usually surrounded by aides and bodyguards. Both Molotov and Vishinsky bowed deeply whenever they encountered Czechoslovakia's Jan Masaryk. Masaryk was seen reading a detective novel called Uneasy Terms...
...Tokyo Correspondents' Club" at No. 1 Shimbun Alley, the official billet for foreign correspondents. Hoberecht got most of its residents, and even its houseboys, between his covers. Added attraction: some sensuous illustrations by Artist Tsuguharu Fujita, billed as the first kissing scenes ever to adorn a Japanese novel. Since Japanese are unaccustomed to Western-style embraces, Hoberecht went into what he calls "great, quivering detail." (To one hot-blooded chapter the publishers added a solemn subtitle: The Ethics of Kissing) Last week, as his royalties piled up from Tokyo Romance (240 pp., 18 yen or $1.20), Hoberecht was rolling...
Last week a Tokyo publisher brought out the result, a richly corned-up novel called Tokyo Romance. It had a U.S. correspondent for a hero, a Japanese movie queen for a heroine, a faint flavor of Madame Butterfly, a happy ending. Overnight, it became a bestseller: booksellers gobbled the first printing (100,000 copies), and yelled for more...
...Strange Woman (Hunt Stromberg-United Artists), from a drugstore novel by Ben Ames Williams, takes its title and text from Scripture...
...students into the circle of undergraduate captivities through Compulsory Athletics, the present P. T. system works at cross purposes to that end. Freshmen dividing their time between studies and a lengthy wait for athletic credits have little time left for extracurricular interests. Our socially minded Athletic Department has the novel experience of seeing its left hand erase what its right hand has written...