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Among Warren Austin's more vivid memories is his maternal grandfather Robinson. The vinegary old Vermonter, when aroused, used to terrify his grandson with a cryptic and thunderous shout: "The Dragon! The Dragon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: I Fear It Not | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...whole, very well. Not only does much of it prove dramatic on the stage, but the drama has been bought at a sense-making price. The play keeps faith with the book: the brushwork is necessarily broader, but the framework has been kept intact. It remains a vivid memento of the Moscow trials, a sharp probing of the Communist mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Jan. 22, 1951 | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

LIFE'S Picture History of World War II. A vivid assembly of World War II's actions, scenes and faces (TIME...

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

Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, said that he considered Lewis certainly the best fiction writer of the 1920's. His portrayal of such typically American types, imbued with a spirit half of rebellion, half of acceptance, as well as a vivid imagination comparable to Dickens' will make Lewis' name and fame last forever, said Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Profs Emphasize Lewis as Satirist | 1/12/1951 | See Source »

LIFE'S Picture History of World War II. A vivid assembly of World War II's actions, scenes and faces (TIME...

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

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