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Word: novelized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS, by Joyce Carol Gates. In a season of female discontent, this heroine is a poor girl determined to make good, but fated to go mad. A naturalistic novel of considerable power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 6, 1967 | 10/6/1967 | See Source »

...HALL OF MIRRORS, by Robert Stone. A first novel about three castoffs of American society who come to rest in New Orleans. Author Stone has achieved a rare combination of humor, despair and moral wrath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 6, 1967 | 10/6/1967 | See Source »

...what was being taught in the schools of France, the masters and deans can estimate at certain designated hours the activities going on in a fair proportion of Harvard Houses. The rule of thumb by which the masters calculate the number of parietal hours belongs more appropriately in a novel by Jonathan Swift. Are they saying that below a certain number per week the morality and virtue of the student body is being safeguarded, and that above that number dissipation and reduced efficiency are likely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: END OF PARIETAL RESTRICTIONS | 10/2/1967 | See Source »

...Hitler's Germany -as when Torless rather ponderously testifies at a school-board inquiry into Basini's death that "there is no boundary between a good world and an evil world: they run together and very normal people can spread terror." Otherwise, Young Torless, adapted from the novel by Robert Musil, is a perfect-and perfectly chilling-evocation of the underside of a vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Festival Attraction, Side-Show Action | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

...ingredients is missing from this new novel by the author of Battle Cry and Exodus. The men are a bit on the wooden side, the women and all the subplots largely unbelievable, but once again the West is triumphant-just barely. Unfortunately, for his purposes Uris finds it necessary to portray France's Charles de Gaulle as a fatuous numskull, and though le grand Charles has his share of faults, congenital stupidity is not one of them. Besides, a writer of Uris' commercial talents should think twice before trying to put words in the mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Commercial--Just Barely | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

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