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...Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction; in Danbury, Connecticut. After writing six unpublished novels and 25 unproduced plays, Toland discovered the historical-nonfiction genre with a 1957 book about dirigibles. He followed The Rising Sun with books about the Korean War and an Adolf Hitler biography. His 1982 book Infamy: Pearl Harbor and Its Aftermath asserted that the Franklin D. Roosevelt Administration had advance knowledge of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a claim widely denounced by historians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...read the book and seen the movie, but where do you go if you want to see the original The Girl with a Pearl Earring, the Johannes Vermeer painting that inspired both? Art enthusiasts can go to www.cacr.caltech.edu/~roy/vermeer where Caltech professor Roy Williams has gathered a wealth of information about the artist, including a clickable map of the worldwide locations of all 34 viewable Vermeer paintings. To see The Girl with a Pearl Earring, you will have to travel to the Netherlands. --By Lisa McLaughlin

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Where's The Real Pearl Girl? | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Assistant Senior Tutor John Walsh will serve as acting senior tutor for the spring semester, and resident tutor Sharrona Pearl will serve as Assistant Senior Tutor...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland Senior Tutor To Step Down, Taking Post at Washington Bank | 1/9/2004 | See Source »

...PEARL S. BUCK, writing about the wife of the former Nationalist Chinese leader in LIFE magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell to Those Who Left | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...Jhumpa Lahiri novel The Namesake because I loved Interpreter of Maladies. When I got a copy, I said, I can't wait to go home, get in bed and read it. I loved it, loved it, loved it. What I liked a lot also was A Mighty Heart, Mariane Pearl's book about Danny Pearl, which is a beautiful book. I was also very crazy about Zoe Heller's What Was She Thinking, a novel told from the point of view of the best friend of a teacher who's having an affair with her student. It's a satire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conversation: Marathon for a Reader | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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