Books: Babies, Scandal & Apples

HE WAS NOT MY SON, by Madeleine Joye (155 pp.; Rinehart; $3), runs a topical race with recent headlines about the two London mothers who were handed the wrong babies at feeding time. At first despite hospital tests they insisted that they, had taken the right babies home to rear. Then, reluctantly, they agreed to switch. Swiss Housewife Madeleine Joye's predicament was even worse. She had no cause to suspect that one of the twins she bore on July 4, 1941 was not her son. True, Philippe grew up skinny and Paul plump: they...

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