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He is wrong, of course. No thriller worth the name sets up such expectations without delivering, and A Flag for Sunrise, Author Robert Stone's third novel, deserves that label and then some. The longer its main characters remain apart, the more certain it is that they must come...
That evening, as we walked around the casino, I began to understand the mentality of South Africa's whites. Since Bophuthatswana is in theory independent, there is no segregation. We were surrounded by Blacks, some of whom shot hostile glances at us or appeared to be sizing us up. We...
If jelly-bean ice cream had existed in the first quarter of the century, soda jerks would have translated it into cocky fountain lingo. Dickson has compiled a marvelous glossary of such wise-guy locutions, including "Hoboken special," which for some reason signified a pineapple soda with chocolate ice cream...
President Reagan, still basking in Columbia's memorable success, sent his good wishes. The industrial adventurers of the aerospace industry are his kind of guys; some, like Northrop's chairman Tom Jones, are friends. Platoons of members of the U.S. Congress and their aides went to the show...
The sculptor of Mount Rushmore, Gutzon Borglum, on the other hand, posed for a Rapid City, S. Dak., bulb squeezer and got more, or less, than he paid for. A bulky man, he scowls from the frame as if sizing up a landscape, and the shadow of his profile, grand...