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...prison for a longer term than any other Watergate figure. Convicted of nine felonies, he was sentenced to 20 years in prison and served nearly five before President Carter reduced his sentence. During this time, Liddy steadfastly refused to speak, earning notoriety or, for some, admiration, as "the Sphinx." Now the Sphinx has finally decided to talk. He does so in an autobiography titled simply Will (St. Martin's Press; 384 pages; $13.95). The book, out this week, was kept under tight wraps; a first printing of some 100,000 copies was on its way to U.S. booksellers before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Watergate's Sphinx Speaks | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...What sphinx of cement and aluminum bashed open their skulls and ate up their brains and imaginations? Moloch! Moloch! Nightmare of Moloch! Moloch the loveless! Mental Moloch! Moloch the heavy judger...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Confronting Moloch | 3/20/1980 | See Source »

...Sphinx, Cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

...Sphinx, Cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...Class Reunion, Jaffe 10. Sphinx, Cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

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