Word: riches
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...world wanted to be saved-but, like the rich young man, it wanted to save its possessions too. In their more informed, more professional way, the delegates at Amsterdam represented that ambiguous desire...
Four Faces West. Rich slices of the Old Southwest, with Joel McCrea, Charles Bickford and Frances Dee (TIME...
Died. Charles Prendergast, 79, artist brother of the late Impressionist Maurice, reviver of a long-neglected Italian Renaissance technique of painting; in Norwalk, Conn. Prendergast produced gleamingly rich paintings like Persian miniatures by a process called "incised gesso": etching an outline on a plaster-and-glue base, then applying egg tempera and liberal quantities of gold leaf...
Four Faces West. Rich slices of the Old Southwest, with Joel McCrea, Charles Bickford and Frances Dee (TIME...
...want these days ... a book in which we can lose ourselves . . ." If this is all everybody wants, his new novel provides a decent degree of immersion. The story of a wagon journey across Pennsylvania in 1764, Toward the Morning moves with all the jingle and creak and rich, contemplative leisure of a horse-drawn cavalcade in open country. The reader has all the time in the world to take in everything, and the author gives him everything...