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Word: thurbers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thirteen Clocks, by James Thurber. A thoroughly satisfying fairy tale in which the prince and the princess outmaneuver the wicked Duke to an accompaniment of gleeps, glups, guggles and, possibly, inner meanings (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jan. 22, 1951 | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...Thirteen Clocks, by James Thurber. A thoroughly satisfying fairy tale in which the prince and the princess outmaneuver the wicked Duke to an accompaniment of gleeps, glups, guggles and, possibly, inner meanings (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jan. 15, 1951 | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

...Thirteen Clocks, by James Thurber. A thoroughly satisfying fairy tale in which the prince and the princess out-maneuver the wicked Duke to an accompaniment of gleeps, glups, guggles and, possibly, inner meanings (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jan. 8, 1951 | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

...Thirteen Clocks, by James Thurber. A thoroughly satisfying fairy tale in which the prince and the princess out-maneuver the wicked Duke to an accompaniment of gleeps, glups, guggles and, possibly, inner meanings (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jan. 1, 1951 | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

...Thirteen Clocks, Thurber's narrative is less bedizened with verbal gimcrackery, but it is still a bit too tricky for every taste. Nevertheless, there is no living author who moves about in fairyland with such wit and easy familiarity. As for inner meanings, please yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Please Yourself | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

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