Word: sybillants
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sybil, Schreiber (6 last week...
...home, I tried to think of players whose work I had seen but whose performances as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth I most regretted missing. I extrapolated that I would have most admired the Macbeths of Laurence Olivier and Ian Keith, and the Lady Macbeths of Florence Reed and Dame Sybil Thorndike. Well, there will be more productions of Macbeth; and, unlike Macduff in the just-cited scene, I have not lost my hopes...
...Odessa File,' Forsyth (8) 8 -The Summer Before the Dark, Lessing (9) 9-Sleeping Beauty, Macdonald (5) 10-The World of Apples, Cheever (10); NONFICTION 1-Laughing All the Way, Howar (3) 2 -The Joy of Sex, Comfort (2) 3-Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution, Atkins (1) 4-Sybil, Schreiber(5) 5-Serpico, Maas (4) 6-I'm O.K., You're O.K., Horn's (6) 7-My Young Years, Rubinstein (8) 8-Weight Watchers Program Cookbook, Nidetch (9) 9-The Implosion Conspiracy, Nizer (7) 10-The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler, Payne
...Sybil, Schreiber...
When Benjamin Disraeli wrote Sybil and Henry Adams wrote Democracy, they invented the novel of politics with wit, coherent political philosophy and some insight into the great worlds of London or Washington in which they moved. In the century since, the novel of politics has come a long way-straight down. But the reader's fascination with power continues, and those Washington journalists who grope into fiction are as prolific...