Time in the Sun Western Novel by Jane Barry
A post Civil War Western tale at a Tucson military outpost follows Anna and Ysabel captured by Apaches. Negotiations hinge on ransoms, and Anna falls for Joaquin, a white man raised by Indians. The story blends frontier life, love, and Apache war conflict with balanced depictions.
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Mrs. Barry
Tucson
Arizona
Anna
Linus Degnan
Ysabel
Col. Degnan
John Shafter
Joe Mitchell
Joaquin
Linus
Michelangelo Letters Edited for New English Edition
Irving Stone and his wife Jean publish the first complete English edition of Michelangelo Buonarroti letters in 1496 to 1563 titled Your Michelangelo Sculptor in Rome. The book includes 17 artwork reproductions, sonnets, and an introduction by Dr. Charles Speroni.
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Irving Stone
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Stone
Jean
Doubleday
Michelangelo
Sculptor
John Addington Symonds
Charles Speroni
Florence
Speroni
University of California At Los Angeles
Michelangeo
Julius II
Julius
Sistine Vault
Medici Chapel
Rome
Bologna
Robert Marks
Truth MISTER MARGOLIES
James Yaffe’s novel follows Stanley Margo a self deluded VP at a shoe firm run by Murray Fishbein. Lester Fishbein drives Stanley out after years of vanity and ineffectual work, forcing a humbling confrontation with his shallow life.
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Mister Margolies
James Yaffe
New York
Stanley Margolies
Murray Fishbein
Stanley
Fishbein
Murray
Lester
Yaffe
Upper the Blue Nile by Alan Moorehead
A companion volume to The White Nile recounting four part adventures in upper Africa from 1798 to the late 19th century. It profiles James Bruce a red haired six four Scot who penetrated Ethiopia and returned the first modern account of its people.
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White Nile
Upper
Africa
James Bruce
Ethiopia
Napoleon and Desaix in Egypt and the Sudan’s Turmoil
The work surveys Napoleon's brief Egyptian rule and Desaix's campaign against Murad as French forces reach the upper Nile. It also chronicles Muhammed Ali's harsh rise in the Sudan, introducing modern control methods and highlighting Shendy Markes at key trade crossroads.
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Napoleon
Desaix
Murad
Sudan
Muhammed Ali
Shendy Markes
Best Sellers List Snapshot
Current best sellers include Ship of Fools by Porter and The Guns of August by Tuchman. Notable titles also feature Younhblood Hawke by Wouk and The Reivers by Faulkner along with My Life in Court by Nizer.
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Ship OF Fools
Porter
Youngblood Hawke
Morton
Nizer
Tuchman
Hud
Tibet My Land and My People by the Dalai Lama
Henry S Bradsher reviews the Dalai Lama autobiography detailing Tibet under Chinese rule. The text describes exile in India, 75 000 Tibetans in flight, and a calm, devout voice urging world awareness through the United Nations.
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Dalai Lama
Tibet
McGraw-Hill
Lhasa
India
Buddha
Mao Tse-tung
United Nations
Nehru
Henry S. Bradsher
Summer Music Festivals Play Final Weeks Across Regions
The season winds down at Lewisohn Stadium in New York and Tanglewood in Massachusetts. Brevard Music Center nears completion under James Christian Pfohl with guest Benno Rabinoff, inviting lovers to Brevard next weekend. A 1961-42 survey shows 3,000 concerts by 271 orchestras, Beethoven dominates with 889 performances, Bach appears least, and Bach’s low count puzzles critics. High Point students enjoy multiple local string and choir groups as Dr. Lew Lewis writes new material during his sabbatical summer.
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James Christian Pfohl
Benno Rabinoff
Rabinoff
Europe
America
Transylvania
As Sur
American Symphony Orchestra League
Beethoven
Mozart
Brahms
Tchaikowsky
J. S. Bach
Mahler
MacDowell
Sousa
Bach
New England
Mid - Atlantic
High Point
Lew Lewis
High Point College
Z. Melnikov
The Uses of Ineptitude by Nicholas Samstag review
A critical look at Samstag’s book argues that overachieving across many fields is harmful. The author promotes focusing ambition on few areas to improve life, with examples from business sports and social life. The critique notes the work’s practical, down to earth style and provocative ideas.
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Samstag
Prize BEBOS GIRL novel summary
Italian postwar tale follows Bebo Mara and Stefano in a three way love triangle. Mara evolves from a vain girl to a mature decision maker amid lingering partisan and Fascist tensions and political overtones.
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Italy
Bebo
Mara
Stefano
Captive THE LAST PORTAGE review
Walter O'Meara's The Last Portage traces John Tanner's 1789 capture by Indians, his 30 years among the Ojibways, and decades more seeking return to white life. The book uses one man's life to illuminate the Indians' frontier struggles and survival amid poverty and hardship.
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John Tanner
Kentucky
O'Meara
Northwest
Tanner
Television listings summary for cuyahoga falls program lineup
The schedule highlights multiple shows across genres. The 2 wide world of sports features the AAU swimming championships in Ohio. Other entries include music, drama, and comedy programs with celebrity and new talent showcases.
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Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
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