Word: novels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...filthy old tramp with the messy whiskers, paint-smeared jacket, soiled green flannel shirt and cracked shoes, but Guinness was able to establish his identity and the fact that he had just stepped out of a scene in his new picture, a version of Joyce Gary's novel, called Straight from the Horse's Mouth...
...Best American play: Ketti Frings's adaptation of Thomas Wolfe's novel, Look Homeward, Angel...
...members to explain themselves literately at the top of their voices-is itself a book already half-written. These days there is nothing like the Troubles going on in Ireland, but there is still a spot of trouble-enough for a headline or two and many a novel. The latest, A Terrible Beauty, is a good new potato in the fertile patch...
...Informer, Too. Irish-American Author Roth, a 33-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran who also served three years with the Irish army, writes with the kind of detachment that is unwelcome in partisan and partitioned Ireland. He puts his novel in one of Northern Ireland's "lost six counties" (Tyrone) where those of the Protestant majority have stubbornly held to their British loyalties, their Orange Lodges and their midget state in the face of the Catholic minority. Novelist Roth deals with the minority. His village stage is a stony place called Duncrana, and the leading man on that...
English 181, "Narration in the English Novel," and English 279, "Dreiser," both of which will be offered in the Spring, will be taught by Monroe Engel '42, assistant professor of English, and M. Arnavon, professor of English at the University of Dakar, respectively...