Word: tomes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...when TIME was offered the chance to print an excerpt from Phillips' eighth tome, Arrogant Capital, to be published next week by Little, Brown, we naturally jumped at it. The result appears in this issue, and it is classic Phillips: in-depth analysis, grounded in American political history and leading to provocative conclusions. Says Phillips, 54: "The American people are saying we have to change the current political system. The whole thrust of the book is that they're right...
...believer in the Tip O'Neill mottothat all politics is local," Rowe said. "It's abroadening responsibility in government relationsfor me. It's not simply federal relations, it'slocal, state and federal. That's a great appeal tome...
...FOES OF HENRY Kissinger, whose ranks rival each other in fervor, have long agreed on one thing: he is brilliant at analyzing national interests and balances of power. If only he would step back from his corporate consulting and fashion-set socializing, they say, he might produce the grand tome that secures his place alongside George Kennan among the great diplomatic thinkers of our century...
...think coffee table books are the province of old ladies in crocheted mittens, check outsleeping Beauty: Memorial Photography, a fascinatingly lurid decorative tome of post-mortem photography...
...What I was doing wasn't meaningful enough tome to ruin my last semester at Harvard," he says."I found I was more interested in people than innumbers...