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Word: phillippa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...manifestly prefers her own gender. They both write poetry too. Between Mar's visits, Hilary sandwiches an interview with two reporters from a literary magazine. This gives Poet-Novelist Sarton, who is just the other side of 53, an excuse to review Hilary's life and attachments (Phillippa the governess, Nurse Gillespie, Willa MacPherson, Dorothea and Madeleine HiRose) and gush about lyrical art ("Intensity commands form"). Absolutely nothing else happens. The title page identifies this book as a novel, Miss Sarton's ninth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Current & Various: Oct. 1, 1965 | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

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