Books: Editors' Choice

FICTION: Birdy. William Wharton Nostalgia for the Present. Andrei Voznesensky • The Coup. John Updike • The Flounder. Günter Grass • The Stories of John Cheever. John Cheever • The World According to Garp. John Irving

NONFICTION: A Distant Mirror. Barbara W. Tuchman •A Jew Today. Elie Wiesel • American Caesar. William Manchester •E.M. Forster: A Life. P.N. Furbank • In Search of History. Theodore H. White •The Annotated Shakespeare. A.L. Rowse •The Culture of Narcissism. Christopher Lasch

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