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Word: plot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...center of the plot, and the figurative protagonist, is the city of Bahia, capital of Brazil from...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Greed and Lust In Early Brazil | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

...novel's opening pages are plodding and somewhat confusing, but once the reader catches hold of the plot-strings, Miranda's book becomes a satisfying pageturner...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Greed and Lust In Early Brazil | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

...Robinson works to crack the case, director Billy Wilder builds a "double suspense." Wilder transforms a simple plot into a nail-biting thriller. The 1973 remake of Double Indemnity, with a new cast, cannot be compared to the classic original. Neither can Body Heat, a more recent retelling of the story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swindling a German U-Boat | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

BIZET: THE PEARL FISHERS. Carmen it isn't, but an endearing minor opera, with a crazy plot and a thrilling tenor-baritone duet. It gets a rare production from the Opera Company of Philadelphia, starring award-winning tenor Martin Thompson. March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 9, 1992 | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

...Washington, he's urbane. But two of his ancestors served in the Civil War. Bingo! Last week Pat brought flowers to the small family plot in Mississippi in a timely reminder that the Buchanans were on the right side in the War of Northern Aggression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern Playbook | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

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