Word: talese
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though her editor forced her to return to the Net to finish her book, Herz has since resurfaced in the real world -- for good. She joins the growing ranks of disillusioned refugees who ventured into cyberspace and have now made the long march back. They bring tales of unmet expectations...
Is there anything Jane Smiley cannot do? In between writing penetrating tales of domestic heartbreak (in novellas such as The Age of Grief), she tossed off a 582-page novel that drew upon her knowledge of Old Icelandic (The Greenlanders). Now, having won the Pulitzer Prize and a permanent place...
Masembe's other stories, South African, Nigerian and Kenyan folk tales, combined the educational aspect of storytelling with pure entertainment.
My lack of state-sanctioned driving ability was of little relevance to me in high school. No one in my class possessed their own car, much less an occasion to drive one. While suburban friends regaled me with tales of car culture, I told them equally exciting stories about the...
A legend herself, Faye Dunaway as Jack's wife, Marilyn, seems to have tapped into a fountain of youth. As Jack's libido and joie de vivre increase via the vicarious thrills of Don Juan's tales, Jack begins to rekindle romance with his startled wife. Dunaway is an uneasy...