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...bullet, one of many that suddenly spat out from behind the Mellett house, crashed through the kitchen window, narrowly missing Mrs. Mellett's shingled head. Publisher Mellett's children, three girls and a boy, awoke and lay trembling in their beds upstairs. What had happened...
...18th hole, the 144th hole of the match, Jones had them, and two more beside. His final score was 291. Watrous had taken 293. And to tie the winning score on the last hole Hagen wanted a 2. He drove and then, with a characteristic gesture, told the boy to take the flag out of the cup. He intended, it appeared, to sink his approach. The ball rushed at the hole, bounced from the lip of the cup, finished in a bunker...
...play in which a middle-aged woman tried to seduce a young boy. (Lovely Lady...
...play in which a boy's lascivious and degenerate mother carried on under his and her husband's nose with her young paramour. (The Vortex...
...have told Natalia that if she writes another novel before she is 18 years old, I don't know what I shall do." Thus the mother of Brooklyn's prodigious 12-year-old. whose poetic flights since the age of nine (The Janitor's Boy, Lava Lane)) have floored the pundits, made good Poet Erwin Markham grumble into his beard (TIME, Nov. 23, MISCELLANY) and won her an invitation to join the Society of Authors, Playwrights and Composers (Poet Thomas Hardy, President), the first invitation to any American since that other, rubicund Brooklynite, Walt Whitman...