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TIME is the poor schnook for tripping on the curbstones of Central Park West; such matters are better left in the hands of Herman Wouk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

Food disciplines are part of every great religion. Psychologically they are almost inevitable, and extremely practical . . . Didn't you feel more . . . at home in the world, warm, safe, good, while yon were observing your laws? -Herman Wouk in Marjorie Morningstar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Kosher Revival | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...guide covers 12 broad areas of vocational opportunities, with articles written by men distinguished in the fields. President Pusey, novelist Herman Wouk, industrialist Harlow Curtice, and politician Harold Stassen are among the 39 prominent contributors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Career Study Published | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...novel. It also gives 28-year-old Novelist R. Prawer Jhabvala, Polish wife of a Hindu architect and a resident of India for the past five years, her chance to fashion a deft comedy of manners and values. Allowing for an Indian sea change, her moral is essentially Herman Wouk's-that one's cultural heritage is not a vise but a virtue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hindu Marjorie | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

Marjorie Morningstar, by Herman Wouk, again, as in The Caine Mutiny, put its author on the side of unfashionable literary virtues-this time, character and middle-class morality. Told as a love story about a stage-struck New York girl, Marjorie quickly became the nation's favorite novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: FICTION | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

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