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Hi Frances.
In Seeing Mary Plain (Norton; 939 pages; $35), Frances Kiernan, a former fiction editor at the New Yorker, has written a portrait not only of McCarthy, the critic and novelist, but also of her literary generation. Kiernan's book teems with a splendid cast of characters--starting with McCarthy's...
And when Livesey announces, in a note at the book's end, that she has drawn inspiration from great memory scholars such as Frances Yates, Jonathan Spence, A. R. Luria and Harvard's psychology department chair, Daniel L. Schacter, one wonders how she could have sapped those wonderful writers of...
So it is almost brave of Michael Douglas, 55, to play a college professor who looks his age--and feels it. After a decade or so as the suave (or slimy) manipulator dodging a comeuppance from a strong (or psychotic) woman, Douglas renounces sexual energy and latches on to a...
Just as in the regular season match, Harvard got victories from its bottom three spots. Freshman Lindsay Coleman (10-1) followed up her huge win against Penn with a close 3-2 victory (2-9, 9-3, 9-3, 7-9, 9-3) while No. 8 Frances Holland (12-0...