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539 sq mi (1,396 sq km), S Ont., Canada, between Georgian Bay and Lake Ontario. Cook Bay, Kempenfelt Bay, and Lake Couchiching are arms of the lake. L...
(zhäN-m sh l´ môr ´) (KEY) , 1741–1814, French draftsman and engraver, called Moreau le jeune. He is noted for his charming illustrations of the...
1930–, American poet, b. San Francisco. Associated with the beat generation of the 1950s, he lived in Japan from 1956 to 1968. His poetry, influence...
(g y m N´) (KEY) , 1924–, French-American physiologist, b. Dijon, France. Educated in France, he fought for the resistance during World War II. He ...
(s r´ mä´dr ) (KEY) , residential city (1990 pop. 10,762), Los Angeles co., S Calif., at the foot of Mt. Wilson; inc. 1907. There is some light m...
English literary family, one of the most celebrated literary families of the 20th cent. Its members included Dame Edith Sitwell, 1887–1964, English ...