Word: trickyness
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Given the tricky and unpolished style and the ultimate anticlimax of the plot, A Dandy In Aspic isn't half bad. Although Laurence Harvey's acting capabilities enable him to register only an emotional strain of the kind plainly treatable with low-level patent medicines advertised on television, several scenes...
Actually, his later novels, notably Lolita and Pale Fire, are far more elaborate. Even Laughter in the Dark (originally published in 1932 as Camera obscurd), which in setting, plot and theme strongly resembles King, Queen, Knave, is more intricately patterned. But King, Queen, Knave is tricky enough-the ap-pearance...
Cohen uses a ping-pong style which includes soft, base-line Jobs and tricky underhand serves. Oxford showed exceptional patience throughout the match. When his overhead finally found its range, he overwhelmed Cohen and pulled out a 6-8, 6-3, 6-2 win.
Harvard showed what it could do after a day's rest when it rolled over Adelphi's tricky zone defense in the final game of the trip. The Crimson controlled play the whole game, as Regan hit three times and Nicosia added two goals to send Harvard roaring by the...
Panama last week found itself in the embarrassing position of having two Presidents. One was Marco Aurelio Robles, 62, the country's duly elected chief of state for the past four years; the other was Max Delvalle, 57, Robles' First Vice President. This tricky sit uation was brought...