Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The announcement by the largest book publisher in the country of its intention to slash the prices of popular books from $2.50 and $2.00 to $1.00 is likely to lead to a considerable upset in the industry in general. By some it is interpreted as a temporary strategic move on...
Who would have a library composed only of novels? A choice as limited as that would indicate an uninteresting owner; even a calculus textbook on your bookshelves would catch the eye and hint of a many-sided character.
The Judas. Guido Mayr, hale, clever woodcarver, is to be villain for the second time. But Johann Zwink, who played the role several times, will continue to be missed whether Mayr is good or bad. For Zwink, a mellow, watery-eyed, lovable ancient, now exceedingly poor, is considered by many...
Moussorgsky's Khovantchina Prelude and Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumble Bee by Sir Hamilton Harty and the Halle Orchestra of Manchester (Columbia, $2) - Superlative recording of the music of onetime roommates. Khovantchina, like Moussorgsky's Boris, is as Russian in character as Red Square in...
Colyumist Arthur Brisbane most rouses the Notch ire. Brisbane's manner of commenting upon world events is thus described: "Two subway diggers, or two stockbrokers, exhausted by the day's work, stand, half-comatose, at the bar of an old-fashioned saloon; between long, refreshing pulls at their...