Word: protractedness
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Little pitcher with the biggest ears and part in the show is Frankie Thomas, 15, a solemn, bushy-haired youth of theatrical parentage who has created a large following in the past five seasons in such plays as Wednesday's Child and Remember the Day. An even younger member...
Few years ago a French cinema director named Robert Alexandre went to Vatican City, had the first of some 50 interviews with high Roman Catholic churchmen. For his company, Pathé Cinema de France, Director Alexandre wished to film the first motion picture ever made inside a Catholic convent. After...
The Son of Marietta reminded readers of Anthony Adverse, not only by its length (813 pp.) but by its time (18th Century), its scene (Italy), its general scheme (picaresque chronicle). And like Anthony, Marietta's son was long aborning. Aside from these surface similarities, The Son of Marietta could...
In one case the tenderly phrased answer to a particularly dejected young lady led to a protracted correspondence. More and more intimate the missives became. Photographs were exchanged. Through the long winter months the thing continued, and when the snow melted and trees began to send forth their fragrant greenery...
For one appalling moment last week, William Lawson Little Jr. stood on the golf course at St. Anne's-on-the-Sea and watched his opponent in the final of the British Amateur Championship putt on the last green. If the ball went into the cup, it meant that...