Quick Picks - Year 1985
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 The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1927 | Thornton Wilder
This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is a thoughtful reflection upon the meaning of human life. A group of travellers plunges to their death as they walk across a rope bridge in 18th century Peru. A passing monk asks why God chose them to die at that time.
 Lord of the World
1908 | Robert Hugh Benson
It gives me the goose pimples to see how accurately Benson describes the world at the end of the 20th century. One would think he had a crystal ball. Worth every line all the way to the end.
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A tick on the bottom right corner indicates a superior work -- although this is obviously a matter of taste. To give another quality benchmark for films, we have surveyed some leading critics and recorded their views, on a scale of 1 (poor) to 10 (outstanding).
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