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October 15, 1990

The New Yorker cover for October 15, 1990

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THE LAST BUCCANEER

A. Alvarez

PROFILE of Torquil Norman, a British aviator and toy manufacturer. Tells how he was fired by the board of Berwick Timpo, a toy company he bought and built …