STAY ALIVE ALL YOUR LIFE (300 pp.)Norman Vincent PealePrentice-HalI ($3.95).
A Manhattan taxi driver recently mistook Norman Vincent Peale for a physician. After grumping about the weather and shrugging off the Rev. Dr. Peak's cheery rejoinders ("Good old rain"), the cabby turned to state his symptoms: "Say doc, I've got some pains in my back. I feel terrible." As Author Peale tells it. he replied: "Although I'm not accustomed to practicing in taxicabs, I think you have psycho-sclerosis."
To psycho-sclerotics everywhere, the book news of the year is that the analgesic of Norman...