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Catton

[ kat-n ]

noun

  1. (Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.


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Catton—who adapted the book herself, in a process that she has said took seven years—isn’t precious with her intricate, psychologically rich prose.

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At 28, Eleanor Catton became the youngest ever winner of the Booker Prize with her swirling, mesmerizing epic The Luminaries.

Catton never shows, she tells, wagging on in the most officious way.

Catton has spun a great story, in a good old-fashioned-yet-modern kind of way.

Mr. Catton makes it heartbreakingly clear that the Civil War was unavoidable.

The Coming Furyby Bruce Catton “Mr. Catton makes it heartbreakingly clear that the Civil War was unavoidable.”

I must not hurry Dr Catton; but as it is a matter of much importance, I much wish to consult him.

Jeremiah Ives, Esq., of Catton, was elected mayor a second time.

But when he did break out, Bess Catton alone could deal with him.

A parachute with a cat in the basket was thrown out, and descended at Catton.

Charles Catton, one of the early Academicians, was originally a coach and sign painter.

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