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Tracy Chevalier is cautious with fact and adventurous with fiction in her novel, aptly titled Girl with a Pearl Earring (Dutton; 240 pages; $23.95). Vermeer's activities as an art dealer and tavern operator are not pushed further than the thready historical record. Greit, on the other hand, is a full literary creation with the candid radiance of the Vermeer canvas. Through her eyes, we also get a close, bottom-up perspective on life in the city of Delft at a time when Holland was a leading maritime nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Portrait of Radiance | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

...Mecklenburg Inn: Previously a post office and a morgue. Now a hip tavern with garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peace in the Middle East--or Brewskis at Mecklenburg's? | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

DRINKERS Evidence shows a drink during heart attack can help. Ask ambulance to swing by tavern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 8, 1999 | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

There are signs, though, that the occasion may be collapsing, or at least sagging, under the weight of its own hyperbole. Many of New York City's trendiest eateries have decided to opt out entirely. Gramercy Tavern, Balthazar, Vong and Tabla, for instance, will all close for NYE-Y2K. And according to a poll conducted by National Family Opinion Research, a majority of Americans are planning to spend this New Year's Eve with their family at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Believe the Hype | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...Admittedly, most of the store names have changed...but the feel is very much the same. I used to go to Cronin's and King's Tavern and the best hot dogs were at the Tasty," says James S. Smith...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HARVARD SQUARE LIT UP WITH WAR'S END | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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