Books: In Pursuit of Life

THE RESTLESSNESS OF SHANTI ANDJA (41 5 pp.)—Plo Baroja, franslafed by Anthony Kerrigan—University of Michigan ($6.50).

Few foreign authors have been presented to U.S. readers with the kind of endorsement that appears on the dust jacket of The Restlessness of Shanti An-dia. The testimonial was delivered in person by Ernest Hemingway, as Pio Baroja, 83, lay dying in his Madrid apartment three years ago. Said Hemingway: "Allow me to pay this small tribute to you who taught so much to those of us who wanted to be writers when we were young. I deplore...

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