Search Details

Word: vasco (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...TALE OF POOR LOVERS (369 pp.)-Vasco Pratolini-Viking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Italian Alley | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...Vasco Pratolini's jigsaw picture of violence, perversion and young love is colored by a tired tenderness for people too much at the mercy of their own appetites and apathies to fight or even to visualize the blackshirt terror closing in. Some readers will not have the patience to keep track of the dozens of lightly sketched characters; others will gag on the implication that communism was the only answer to Mussolini. But A Tale of Poor Lovers is no U.S.-brand party-line novel. It is wise, involved and European-a swarming microcosm of social and psychological complexities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Italian Alley | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...newly elected officers of the Harvard Philatelic Society are Alan H. Master '52, president; Thomas J. Wilson '51, vice-president; Vasco McCoy '49, treasurer; Clarke Robinson '51, secretary; and Walter P. Burrier, Jr. '50, librarian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stamp Society Elects Officers for 1949-50 | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

...screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest." But do we have a "screech owl?" Vasco McCoy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Owl | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Triangle. In Genoa, Italy, Vasco Cavallero got a year in jail for bigamy, despite the impassioned pleas of his two wives, who protested that they were a "perfect family," living cosily together and minding their own business until the law stuck its nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 14, 1947 | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Previous | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | Next