Pearl, Minnie
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Country comedienne Minnie Pearl is the stage persona of Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon. She personifies the southern girl with her flouncy gingham dresses, flowery straw hat and high-pitched 'Howdee' greeting. Cannon is known as the 'Queen of Country Comedy' appearing in various television and radio shows.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1992
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The grunge American novel: David Foster Wallace is being touted as the Jay McInerney of the 90's. Can he survive the attention?
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Wallace's book, 'Infinite Just' is now the hip book to read. It is a marathon read into the icons of popular culture, a large book that exceeds a 1,000 pages. Wallace feels something is a bit off about his sudden celebrity and it both frightens and exhilarates him.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1996
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Let's talk TV!
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New television programs debuting in the upcoming fall season on the ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox networks including: Eerie, Indiana; Shut Up Kids; and Man of the People, are previewed.
Publication Name: Teen Magazine
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 1934-5348
Year: 1991
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