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Dates: during 1960-1969
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WHERE LOVE HAS GONE (350 pp.)-Harold Robbins-Simon & Schuster ($4.95).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Garbagepickers | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

Something more is needed, and as is usually the case, someone has found out what it is. The new lord of the garbage heap is Harold Robbins, a sometime Hollywood screenwriter whose long novel The Carpetbaggers ran into the millions of sales. Robbins writes with a spade, and of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Garbagepickers | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

Lurid Headliners. To the standard you-are-there-under-the-couch voyeurism, Robbins has added carefully observed studies of Mike Hammer's biff-bam psychopathology and Cash McCall's high-finance inside-dopesterism. But the ingredient in the mix that comes nearest to being Robbins' own is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Garbagepickers | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

Applause from Dissenters. For the ballet's opening-night program at the Bolshoi Theater, all seats were sold out weeks in advance, with the first several solid rows reserved for top officials of the Ministry of Culture. The New York company started with two relatively uncomplicated pieces-Balanchine'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shock Waves in Moscow | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

One Sunday, Mrs. Rebekah Harkness Kean, whose great personal fortune had its headwaters in Standard Oil, invited the Russian dancers up for a party. "If they're going to be exposed to capitalism, they might as well get it all in one fell swoop," said Mrs. Kean. No one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ballet: On the Town | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

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