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Her repeated, obsessive references to her reproductive surgeon betray the narrator's deepest concern without, apparently, her being aware of the disclosure. Whatever Dr. Loquesto was supposed to do for her somehow did not work, in a way she doesn't explain. She is 40 and childless, and Hecht has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: COMIC BEWILDERMENTS | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

The worst part for me about this decision is having to select a concentration because I would like to wander a bit through the halls of academia. "Clueless" is a word that only begins to describe me in selecting a topic area in which I will invest half of my...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: Advance to Go, Collect $200? | 2/4/1997 | See Source »

BOOKS . . . DO THE WINDOWS OPEN? The juxtaposition of what should be done set against the difficulty of actually doing it underscores the comic principle that animates Julie Hecht's first collection of fiction (Random House; 212 pages; $21). Her narrator ought to be happy, or at least fulfilled. She and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Entertainment Guide | 2/1/1997 | See Source »

BOOKS . . . DO THE WINDOWS OPEN? The juxtaposition of what should be done set against the difficulty of actually doing it underscores the comic principle that animates Julie Hecht's first collection of fiction (Random House; 212 pages; $21). Her narrator ought to be happy, or at least fulfilled. She and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Entertainment Guide | 1/31/1997 | See Source »

We need a policy that covers all our workers, not just executives What you earn depends on what you learn." Bill Clinton has intoned that line almost as a mantra since before he became President. "Nothing could be more important than getting Americans prepared for the increasing global competition," Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JOB TRAINING HAS TO BE REWORKED | 1/20/1997 | See Source »

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