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...industrialists who set about restoring the economy of Western Europe after the ravages of World War II? What about the founders of some of the conglomerates in the rest of the world? It was not only the U.S. that influenced the economy of the 20th century. PHILIP ANDREW QVIST Gauteng, South Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 11, 1999 | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

Larry Brownell strokes the "third" boat, with Al Dann at seven, Steve Lincoln at six, Peter Simonds, five, Tom Adams, four, Ben Jeffries, three, Steve sound qvist, two, and Cheat Reynolds, bow. Bruce Williams coxes this eight...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/25/1953 | See Source »

...TRIAL OF SOREN QVIST (256 pp.)-Janet Lewis-Doubleday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two Short Ones | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Ordeal of Anger. Janet Lewis' setting is Denmark in the middle 17th Century and her writing, as clean as a peeled twig, traces a clear outline of a dark Scandinavian story. The fearless Pastor of Vejlby, Soren Qvist, prayed God to relieve him of the passion of anger. But when the insolent Morten Bruus asked for his only daughter in marriage, Soren hurled him to the ground. The title of the novel refers not only to the actual trial of the Pastor for murder, with which he was eventually charged, but to the spiritual ordeal that preceded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two Short Ones | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...conviction of Soren Qvist on circumstantial evidence is actually a famous case in Danish legal history. In Miss Lewis' telling of it, a remote and pastoral time is presented with sunlit freshness, but her characters lack the essential irony and ambiguity of flesh & blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two Short Ones | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

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