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Like a verbose Raymond Carver, author Amit Chaudhuri concerns himself with details of the everyday like the afternoon light as it casts a shadow against a dusty bureau. Chaudhuri's novels are more intimate and optimistic than Carver's tales of people mired in middle age depression. They focus on...

Author: By Contributing Writer, | Title: An India Song Details, then Melts | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

With a section on readers' embarrassing moments and an interactive quiz, Parents is hard to distinguish from Seventeen or YM. Of course, these confessions feature parental blunders, not teen tribulations. Rather than tales of untimely menstruation, Parents spotlights more mature bloopers. In Parents' "I Can't Believe I Did That...

Author: By S. L. Gore, | Title: Parental Guidance | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

On April 10, HPSN and OCS will hold a seminar called "Tales from the Trenches," with public service workers from finance, social work, health and technology 23/02/1999 News 3 Fresh Prince to Teach at Harvard? HARVARD BRIEFS Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan Sasha A. Haines-Stiles

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, | Title: Service Network Offers Career Advice | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

Intercut with the tales of his voyages with Darwin are chapters depicting Covington's old age. Settled on the Australian coast, he awaits the delivery of an early copy of The Origin of Species. A reader's expectation, of course, is that the book will blow away Covington's Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Survival of the Finest | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

But "The Ardennes Forest" goes on to explicitlyaddress this problem. It contrasts the thousandmagical fluttering eyelids with "a thousand lidspressed/ tightly on motionless eyebrows,"presenting the ancient Ardennes along with itsidentity as the setting for the Battle of theBulge, and in the end Herbert asserts that even"the dead also...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zbigniew H. Dies, a Master | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

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