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The playgirl of the western world

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Irish author Edna O'Brien believes in experiencing life with intensity, passion and courage. Her new book, 'Time and Tide,' explores the emotional difficulty of a mother-daughter relationship. For O'Brien, literature should be an experience and not merely a description of the everyday world.

Author: Wolcott, James
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1992
Psychological aspects, Biography, Interview, Mothers and daughters, Mother-daughter relations, Authorship, Women writers, Feminism, Women authors, Time and Tide (Book), O'Brien, Edna

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The young and the feckless

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Teen stars have starred in several blockbuster television programs and movies in the 1990s. It is noticeable, however, that these films and TV programs depict teenage life as more violent and hostile that what it really is.

Author: Wolcott, James
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1999
Analysis, Portrayals, Adolescence, Violence in television, Television violence, Teenage actors

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The real McQueen

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Actor Steve McQueen is revealed in a book of photographs by William Claxton published in 2000. The book shows McQueen in the 1960s as he became a star on-screen and lived the fantasy in real life.

Author: Wolcott, James
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 2000
Behavior, Works, Photographs, Bibliography, Claxton, William, McQueen, Steve

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