Word: refugee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS OF JEAN MACAQUE, by Stuart Cloete. Rollicking from bed to bed in Boccaccio-like revelries, a fictional philandering journalist discovers between the sheets that erotic pleasures are man's refuge from death and despair.
THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS OF JEAN MACAQUE, by Stuart Cloete. Rollicking from bed to bed in Boccaccio-like revelries, a fictional philandering journalist discovers between the sheets that erotic pleasures are man's refuge from death and despair.
Height of Irony. For the U.S., trying to save the tortured land from Communism, the Buddhist-instigated anti-American outburst was the height of irony. For it was the U.S. embassy that gave refuge to leading monks during the Buddhists' 1963 campaign against President Ngo Dinh Diem. Now, the...
Through a Curtain Darkly. Amsterdam was a refuge to Beckmann for two years, but the Nazis arrived before he could get a visa to the U.S. He virtually hid out while his unwanted countrymen tried to draft him, aged 60 and with a heart condition, into last-ditch service. After...
Scores of writers have by now testified to the peculiar sense of helplessness that life under Communism brings to the thinking idealist. Some are the muffled voices that come out of the chill fog of post-Stalinist "thaws," others angry protests of those driven to refuge in the West. Few...