Word: recoverable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This first novel tells of a Southern prodigal son who returns home too late to recover the world he once spurned. Duncan Welsh had spent seven years as a newspaperman in Northern cities and lost an eye, a wife and all stomach for his job. He heads back to his...
Weeds & Wages. Jessop's business of high-grade steels for high-speed tools had gone to pieces in World War II, when it concentrated on defense items, e.g., armor plate, failed to recover its peacetime customers. By 1948 Jessop was almost bankrupt. Then in came a new boss. Frank...
Even when the big rise in stocks cut their yields?and the tight money policy started interest rates up?the bond market did not recover; it was swamped as corporation after corporation, cut off from long-term loans by tight money, floated bonds to pay for their enormous expansion. In...
Till We Have Faces twists the ancient Psyche myth into strange new shapes. The action takes place in the barbaric Kingdom of Glome, somewhere north of civilized ancient Greece. The central figures are the beauteous Princess Psyche, a symbol of sacred love, and her ugly sister Orual, a symbol of...
Miss Gerhart, whose condition on Friday was "critical," is out of danger and expected to recover, said Dr. Paul Souliotis, attending surgeon.