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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lively they are too: explicitly detailing Portnoy's super sex life from toilet training through masturbation and on to intercourse, intercourse, intercourse, all told in the form of monologues delivered by a Jewish boy to his psychoanalyst. With that kind of copy and more to come, no wonder Random House has given Roth a $250,000 advance for the book and Bantam $350,000 for paperback rights. With movies, foreign translation and the rest, poor Portnoy ought to come off the couch with something like $1,000,000-which should just about pay the psychiatrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 19, 1968 | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...MINH: A POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY by Jean Lacouture. 313 pages. Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Historical Ho | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

Boasting qualities that are superior to the most luxurious silk fabrics, Qiana gives all the appearance of silk-from the luster of its surface yarn to its light weight, drape and color. Added to this, exotic sounding Qiana-a computerized combination of random letters-is a practical drip-dry wonder that can be machine-washed and still resist wrinkles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Textiles: Enter Qiana | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

...course, there are no seats. Instead, spectators can perch on random, wooden-towered scaffoldings with platforms, unless they prefer to sit on the floor or lean against a wall. The cast is casually unclothed. The men are dressed, as it were, in black jockstraps. The women are braless beneath their shirts, and on some nights topless, if they are in a mood to improvise. The cast begins speaking in tongues, but English is the least of them. The program says that the play is "somewhat like Euripides' The Bacchae," but no one is likely to recognize it. Anyway, thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Dionysus in '69 | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

...UNIVERSAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION, INC., J. HENRY WAUGH, PROP, by Robert Coover. 242 pages. Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Play Ball | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

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