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Word: sussman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...intensity of his inquiry. Some writers reveal things about their characters; Fuchs asks. It is his curiosity that takes the reader, not his revelations. One shares Philip's question about the butcher upstairs who makes a gas mask out of a basketball bladder and asphyxiates himself: "O Meyer Sussman! As a favor to a young writer, will you ask God for me what made you squeeze the basketball bladder over your face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Trilogy Grows in Brooklyn | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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