Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...surprising that the individual portraits are the most memorable part of Schell's book. He makes his bias clear: "I begin to wish that the walls of these meeting halls could speak, letting me hear the real struggles and human drama which must have gone on within." But he is also aware of the difference between his outlook and that of the Chinese...
...writing form, recreating the steamy, fetid cities of Indochina and the chummy, gin-soaked air of a British club with genuine flair. Moreover, his marvelous ear for dialogue has developed an unprecedented sharpness: unlike the characters in his previous books, the Americans in The Honourable Schoolboy not only speak differently from the British, but each character boasts a subtle regional accent, as well. No one sounds like Perry Mason, either--which alone sets the book apart from a shelf-full of other British espionage tales. In fact, all of le Carre's characters are so strong, so engaging in their...
Makavejev says the time when he had genuine creative collaboration with other film-makers was during his university years. He spent days and nights together with his friends talking about film. "The university is the place to speak about artistic ambitions and what you want to do," he says...
Boston Mayor Kevin H. White will speak on the Boston Plan, which involves the concentration of federal development funds on four neighborhoods within a city, Mary P. Nichols, director of communications for the mayor, said yesterday...
Anatoli Vasilievich Dmitriev, a Soviet political sociologist, may speak in a seminar at Harvard during his one-month stay in the United States, a coordinator for the International Research Exchange Board (IREX) said yesterday...