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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...achievement. Novak and Evans or Knebel or Galbraith write novels based on contemporary journalistic events, but they are related to their own reality as science fiction is related to science--a fantastic but logical extension of reality. What Mailer achieves is a deep personalization of the event. And his success as a journalist can be attributed to his talent as a novelist. As he writes of himself: . . . he was a novelist and so in need of studying every last lineament of the fine, the noble, the frantic, and the foolish in others and in himself. Such egotism being two-headed...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Mailer's Pentagon | 2/28/1968 | See Source »

Hardin owed part of his success to teammates Baker and Roy Shaw, who kept the pace quick and steady through out the race...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Hardin Runs Two-Mile In New Record--8:44.2 | 2/24/1968 | See Source »

...Bernard Geis; $5.95), and The Experiment, by Patrick Skene Catling (317 pages; Trident Press; $5.95), give the reader the astonishingly vivid impression that he is listening to sex manuals being read aloud to the thousand strings of Mantovani. Both start with almost identical premises, suggested no doubt by the success of the Kinseyesque novel The Chapman Report and the Masters-Johnson scientific study Human Sexual Response...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Make-Believe | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

Laurence has other troubles. Mother, a hard-bitten success herself, is about to lose her 56-year-old lover to a 19-year-old girl. Father, a charming bookworm with a sense of history, seems like the only decent refuge, the one who places truth and integrity above success and money. Even Laurence's once sweet adultery now seems merely "functionalism." Small wonder that she is heading toward a crackup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Second Sex Revisited | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

Harvard's only success was co-authored by Bauer and Chris Gurry. The sophomore defenseman broke up a rush out of the Dartmouth zone by the Indian first line and fed Bauer in the middle. The junior winger faked his way artfully to the edge of the crease before lifting the puck over Tharinger...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: 'Harvard Pucks Dartmouth Icemen, 4-2 | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

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