Word: sagas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...First saga of Punta del Este was written by the Exeter'?, Stoker Charlie Holmes...
Life with Father. Gay, sometimes hilarious saga of a rambunctious paterfamilias during Manhattan's horsecar era (TIME...
...John Steinbeck's well-meant excesses. Camera-craft purged the picture of the editorial rash that blotched the Steinbeck book. Cleared of excrescences, the residue is the great human story which made thousands of people, who damned the novel's phony conclusions, read it. It is the saga of an authentic U. S. farming family who lose their land. They wander, they suffer, but they endure. They are never quite defeated, and their survival is itself a triumph...
...dour Sir John Reith, tersely announced that its flying boat Corsair had made a forced landing in the Belgian Congo, "but all aboard are safe." Last week, uninformative Sir John having become British Minister of Information, and the Corsair having returned to Great Britain, the story of its African saga was told...