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Word: thriller (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...jaded readers of international spy fiction expect to get two books in one: a perversely complicated thriller and a perverted sado-sexual romp at least as inventive as the wares on the pornography shelf. The Shadowboxer is expertly fitted out to supply both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fadeouts and Flagellation | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

...common. "In modern art we ought to get used to the idea that the world of the imagination is a kind of landscape in which a writer can go wherever he likes." Among future excursions Fowles is planning: a novel of Nabokovian linguistic experiment and two "entertainments"-a detective thriller and a science-fiction story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Imminent Victorians | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...afford to lose. The Big Red is coming fast, and it would be nice to have Yale's long unbeaten streak of Ivy games end, but Yale, playing in the Bowl, looks like the winner, 28-17. Word is that the halftime show is going to be a thriller, too. Bri Dowling is scheduled to ascend to Heaven while Johnny Tillotson sings a medley of "Poetry in Motion" and "Earth Angel...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/25/1969 | See Source »

...another intramural thriller, Kirkland edged Dunster 32-30, scoring the winning touchdown in the closing seconds, while Dunster's quarterback came within inches of completing a long bomb on the last play. Leading the scoring for Dunster were Noel Hare and Xils Daulaire with two touchdowns each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Grid Squad Bombs Eliot With Last-Minute Aerial Barrage | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...BROWN-RHODE ISLAND: This one ranks high on the list of unimportant games. Brown is still building with an eye on 1970, and Rhode Island dropped a thriller to Temple last week, 47-3. The Bruins have a defense, but expect some sloppy offensive work and a final score of 14-7, with Brown...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 9/27/1969 | See Source »

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