Books: Seamy Side

JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE NIGHT—Louis-Ferdinand Céline—Little, Brown ($2.50).

''There is nothing frightful in us and on earth and perhaps in heaven above except what has not yet been said. We shall never be at peace until everything has been said, once and for all time; then there will be silence and one will no longer be afraid of being silent. It will be all right then." Author Céline has done his bit for universal peace by saying violently some things that remained to be said, or at least had not been so...

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