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Word: sagas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Caine Mutiny, by Herman Wouk. The saga of a minesweeper with a misfit skipper and level-headed juniors: high-grade realism in a story of World War II (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, may 28, 1951 | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

Wolfe based his story on Novelist Roark Bradford's John Henry, the saga of a Negro Paul Bunyan. In 1936, Wolfe had written incidental music for a play based on John Henry (starring Paul Robeson), but the play flopped. For his first opera, he picked up some of the best of his old music, wrote much that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera in the Idiom | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...Father Barbour has become much more human than the stuffed-shirt character I created for radio; Mother Barbour is a more brilliant, society-type woman." Judging by their success to date, there seemed no reason to doubt that the TV Barbours would go right on spinning out their Family saga for just as long as their radio counterparts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: American Family | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...Caine Mutiny, by Herman Wouk. The saga of a minesweeper with a misfit skipper and level-headed juniors; high-grade realism in a story of World War II (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, may 14, 1951 | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...Caine Mutiny, by Herman Wouk. The saga of a minesweeper with a misfit skipper and level-headed juniors; high-grade realism in a story of World War II (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 30, 1951 | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

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