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Arthur's attempts to get it over with are the subject of Doting, the ninth novel by Henry Yorke, the British manufacturer of brewery equipment who writes under the pseudonym of Henry Green...
...Party, was Minister of Justice in the recent Pleven government. At 43, he is France's youngest Premier since 1893. The son of an army surgeon, he became a lawyer at 19, later an expert in Russian and other Slavic languages, married a literary wife and, under a pseudonym, wrote three detective novels himself. Faure fled occupied France to join General Charles de Gaulle's Free French in 1943, became the movement's assistant secretary general, and came back to win a seat in the Assembly after...
...Revolution. In 1946, when he was chargé d'affaires in Moscow, his urgent warnings of Russian aggressive intentions so impressed Secretary of State George Marshall that Kennan was picked in 1947 to head a new policy-planning staff. His "policy of firm containment" (first outlined under the pseudonym "X" in Foreign Affairs in 1947) finally became the basis...
Even for Payne, 1951 was a pretty busy year; six full-length books, including two novels (Red Lion Inn, and, under the pseudonym Richard Cargoe, Maharajah), a book of short stories (The Blue Negro), and three nonfiction works (Red Storm over Asia, The Fathers of the Western Church, The Marshall Story). And Author Payne shows no signs of slowing up. He has eight more books in the works at the moment. One, a study of the tramp created by Charlie Chaplin, is finished and delivered to the publisher. Among the others are a life of Christ, a travel book about...
...school in England and Africa, later studied whatever pleased him in Munich and at the Sorbonne. For a time he worked as a shipwright in England, then, in 1939, he got a job in the yards at Singapore. By that time his books were getting published (one under the pseudonym Valentin Tikhonov). In 1941 he went to China for the British Ministry of Information, wound up with successive jobs at Fuhtan and Lienta Universities, teaching literature and naval architecture...