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Helprin's previous fiction (Refiner's Fire, A Dove of the East) has been characterized by precision and nuance. Here, gestures become poses, and narratives grow windy and precious. A woman "sweeps the pantry with her motile and patibulary eyes." "On infinite meadows in the black, creatures made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sophomore Slump | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

White Hen Pantry: Located down Mass. Ave. past the Cambridge Common, you'll find the mile walk towards Porter Square worth it if you are a deli maven. It has twice as big a selection of packaged food as the 24 and open the whole day and night. The added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After the Witching Hour | 6/26/1983 | See Source »

In the ongoing battle of British royalty vs. the press, Queen Elizabeth II has won a decisive round. After Australian Publisher Rupert Murdoch's splashy London tabloid the Sun (circ. 4.2 million) ran the first installment of confessions by a former palace pantry servant, the Queen took the unprecedented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 14, 1983 | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

Kieran Kenny, then 17 years old and an unemployed surveyor trainee from industrial Wigan in Britain's Lancashire, must have touched the heart of someone at Buckingham Palace when he wrote a plaintive letter to Queen Elizabeth II in 1980, asking for a job. Within weeks Kenny was hired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Royalty vs. the Press (Contd.) | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

Thus, when Queen Elizabeth awoke, saw Fagan and pressed the button to an alarm bell outside her door, no one heard it. A telephone call to the palace operator for help was forwarded to the police, but none was forthcoming; six minutes later, she called again. She and the maid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buckingham Follies, Act II | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

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