Books: May 23, 1983

Editors' Choice

FICTION: Ancient Evenings, Norman Mailer ∙Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Gabriel Garcia Mdrquez Heartburn, Nora Ephron Ironweed, William Kennedy Pilgermann, Russell Hoban ∙Sister Age, M.F.K. Fisher

NONFICTION: Eleni, Nicholas Gage The Forties, Edmund Wilson ∙The Last Lion, Winston Spencer Churchill, William Manchester Lectures on Don Quixote, Vladimir Nabokov ∙A Private View, Irene Mayer Selznick ∙White Mischief, James Fox

Best Sellers

FICTION 1. Christine, King (1 last week) 2. White Gold Wielder, Donaldson (2) 3. The Little Drummer Girl, Le Carre (4) 4. The Lonesome Gods, L'Amour (3) 5. Ancient Evenings, Mailer (5) 6. The Summer of Katya, Trevanian (8) 7. Voice...

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