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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1997

Page

42

Booklist picks from WaldenbooksWestdale

Ten notable titles include Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon Airframe by Michael Crichton The Clinic by Jonathan Kellerman Make the Connection by Bob Greene and Oprah Winfrey A Reporter's Life by Walter Cronkite Men Are From Mars Women Are From Venus by John Gray Silent Witness by Richard North Patterson Blood and Honor by W E Griffin Mastering the Zone by Barry Sears My Sergei A Love Story by Ekaterina Gordeeva with E M Swift From Waldenbooks Westdale cataloged for readers.

Diana Gabaldon Delacorte the Clinic Jonathan Kellerman Bantam Bob Greene Oprah Winfrey Hyperion Walter Cronkite Knopf Mars Venus John Gray HarperCollins Silent Witness Richard North Patterson Michael Crichton W.E Griffin Putnam Barry Sears Regan Books Sergei Love Ekaterina Gordeeva E.M. Swift Warner Waldenbooks Westdale Clinic Jacquelyn Mitchard Viking Nicholas Sparks Tony Hillerman Sara Ban Breathnach Bill Lawren My Sergei Warmer Jimmy Carter Times Books Dogbert Scott Adams HarperBusiness Mr. Right Eben Fein Sherrie Schneider M. Hansen Jennifer Hawthorne Marci Shimoff Health Communications Jane Hamilton Anchor Books Cedars David Guterson Vintage Jack Canfield Mark Hansen Publishers W

National Best Sellers List Highlights Broad Adoptions

The weekly list features Crichton Kellerman Sparks Hillerman Turow and Clancy among top hardcover fiction. Non fiction includes McCourt Carter and Atkins. Mass market shelves show Atkins and Steel titles. trade paperbacks include Ondaatje Guterson and Canfield. Prairie Lights hosts author readings in Iowa City as university presses win awards for jazz writing and Russian theater memory studies.

University of Iowa Press Tom Piazza New York University Joe A. Callaway Russia Spencer Golub

Amana Library to Host Six Part Reading Series

The Amana Library will host a six part reading and discussion series starting January 28 at 7 p.m. in the Amana School Community Library. The program Reading Landscape Through Culture will feature Tess of the D'Urbervilles Housekeeping Surfacing Listening Woman People of the Deer and The Song of Solomon. For information call 622 3192.

Amana Amana School Housekeeping

Local Photo Reprint Service Offered by The Gazette

You can purchase reprints of local photographs published in The Gazette. Call 398-8322 for details.

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Yves Saint Laurent biography shines a mixed light on fashion icon

The English memoir by Alice Rawsthorn profiles Yves Saint Laurent from Dior beginnings to late 1980s height. It traces his genius and flaws, his influence on pant suits and fashion as a bellwether, and the complex blend of luck timing and hard work behind his career.

Suzy Patterson Associated Press Aris Yves Saint Laurent Financial Times of London Alice Rawsthorn Paris Saint Laurent Pierre Berge Dior Ing Rawsthorn Lauren Bacall Yves

Judith Guest’s Errands explores a grieving family

Detroit born author Judith Guest, known for Ordinary People, returns with Errands a Lake Huron family drama built on grief after high school teacher Keith Browner dies of a brain tumor Annie his wife 17 years struggles to cope while their three children react Jess moves in changing dynamics Guest ties personal family history to fiction showing how each event sends a ripple through the household set between Edina Minnesota and Harrisville Michigan

Wayhitr Detroit Judith Guest Ballantine Keith Browner Keith Lake Huron Annie Jess Guest Edina, Minn Harrisville, Mich

Favorite sleuths turn up on TV

TV listings feature British detectives on PBS Mystery and A&E. Inspector Morse, Dalgliesh, and Brother Cadfael join new Cadfael mysteries and Cracker on US airings with March through June slots. For fans, paperbacks and hardcovers of adapted works are available.

Nancy Pate Orlando Sentinel PBS The Arts & Enter Colin Dexter Inspector Morse Wolvercote Moody Morse Scotland Yard Adam Dalgliesh Brother Cadfael Ing House James Mystery Roy Marsden Morse Dexter John Thaw Sgt. Lewis Derek Jacobi Cadfael Ellis Peters the Virgin St. Peter’s Fair A&e Jonathan Gash Lovejoy Agatha Christie Miss Marple Hercule Poirot Reginald Hill Dalziel and Pascoe Fitz Hong Kong London Florida

Snow Falling on Cedars audio books multiply

Knight-Ridder reviewer notes unabridged and abridged audiobook rentals from Recorded Books Books on Tape and Chivers. Multiple publishers offer Snow Falling on Cedars read by different narrators, reducing rights costs and keeping titles accessible. The 1954 Guterson novel blends racism war tensions and morality on a Northwest island.

Knight-ridder David Guterson Cedars George Guidall Barrett Whitener Chivers Peter Marinker Guterson

The Cockatrice Boys novel by Joan Aiken fits a playful monster romp

Aiken’s first adult fantasy, The Cockatrice Boys, follows Dakin Prestwich and his cousin Sauna as monsters invade the British Isles. They join the Cockatrice Corps aboard a wind powered armored train to aid Manchester, facing diverse beasts and unfolding mysteries in a light adventurous tale.

Ovwined Press Joan Aiken Willoughby Chase Tor Manchester Dakin Sauna

Two New Paperbacks For Collectors In 1997 Price Guide and Folk Art Guide

Papers unveil Kovels Antiques and Collectibles Price List 1997 in 29th edition by Ralph and Terry Kovel, with four decades in antiques. Contemporary American Folk Art: A Collector's Guide by Chuck and Jan Rosenack adds extensive folk art insights and listings.

Abbeville Press Chuck Jan Rosenack

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