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Vance Bourjaily dies at 87; novelist, professor whose WWII experiences influenced early work
Vance Bourjaily, a novelist and professor of writing who was part of the post- World War II generation of writers whose wartime experiences influenced their early work, has died. He was 87.
Bourjaily, who was discovered by legendary editor Max Perkins,...Tags: Montgomery Clift, William Styron, San Francisco, World War II (1939-1945), John Irving
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Check out the complete Virginia Arts Festival schedule
Daily PressHere is a complete Virginia Arts Festival schedule. Tickets can be purchased at www.vafest.org or by calling 671-8100. Virginia International Tattoo Sneak Peaks. Noon April 14. A pipe band from the Tattoo will perform a half-hour show. Tidewater...Tags: Count Basie, Arts and Culture, Libraries, New York, Garrison Keillor
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Cry, the Beloved Country
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday December 15, 1995 For a lot of Americans, Zoltan Korda's 1951 film of South African novelist Alan Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country" served as an unforgettable introduction to the evils of apartheid, and had inescapable application to the...Tags: John Barry, Movies, James Earl Jones, South Africa, Death
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From the archives: Natal Violence Perils S. Africa Blacks' Struggle
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEZAKHIWENI, South Africa -- The valley is eerily quiet. A large school stands empty, its windows broken and chairs piled up outside like firewood. The general store's black gates are padlocked. A thousand houses are shut tight, curtains drawn, the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at Work, South Africa, Civil Rights, Death
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