Night of Camp David novel outlines presidential disability
Fletcher Knebel presents a near future Washington thriller where President Mark Hollenbach's stability is questioned amid a looming election. Senator Jim MacVeagh, secret probing, and a DNC secretary’s affair complicate events as officials fear a nuclear crisis. The plot climaxes with a dramatic presidential resolution.
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Knebel
New paperback list features Cuppy works and Below titles
The column notes softcover releases by Will Cuppy successors and other popular authors. It highlights How to Become Tastiment and How to Attract the Wombat with Steig and Nofziger art, plus Below’s The Victim, Augie March, Deighton’s The Ipcress File, Caldwell’s Never Victorious Never Defeated, and For Women Only by Bernard Dinberg with price points and publication details.
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Will Cuppy
Dell
William Steig
Ed Nofziger
Saul Bellow
England
America
Bellow
Augie March
Ipcress
Len Deighton
Berlin
Richard Condon
Maugham
Ambler
Taylor Caldwell
Popular Library
Caldwell
Bernard L. Dinberg
M.D
Best Sellers This Week From Publishers Weekly List
The week's top fiction and nonfiction best sellers are listed with author and publisher details. Notable titles include Up the Down Staircase by Bel Kaulian, The Ambassador by Morris West, Don't Stop the Carnival by Herman Wouk, Herzog by Saul Bellow, Hotel by Arthur Hailey, and An American by Norman Mailer among fiction. Nonfiction features Queen Victoria by Elizabeth Longford, The Founding Father by Richard Whalen, and The Italians by Luigi Barzini with several other notable works.
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Publishers’ Weekly
Wade Media
Bel Kaulian
Prentice - Hall
Morris West
Marrow
Herman Wonk
Doubleday
Herzog
Saul Bellow
Viking
Hotel
Arthur Hailey
Harry Sundown
K. B. Gilden
Doubledey
Richard J. Whalen
New American Library
Oxford History of
Luigi Barzini
Atheneum
Meriwether Lewis
Richard III
Dillan
Coward - McCann
Dilemmas of Emerging Africa Exposes Colonial Myths
Review of The African Nettle Dilem mas of an Emerging Continent edited by Frank Moyer. the volume challenges simplistic depictions of postcolonial Africa and questions the idea that emergent nations are Utopia led by selfless public servants free from colonial influence.
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Frank 8. Moyer
Africa
Four loves and Africa in a mixed review roundup
A review discusses Mika Waltari’s The Tree of Dreams with four short love stories on puppy love unreturned and obsessive passion. It also surveys Meyer's anthology on Africa, noting contributors from Ghana and Rhodesia to Welensky, and ends with a child friendly guide Wild Animal Pets by Roy Pinney featuring skunks and snakes for young hobbyists.
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Mika Waltari
Waltari
Africa
Meyer
Princeton
Oxford
K. A. Busia
Ghana
London
Sir Roy Welensky
Britain
Roy Pinney
Golden Books
Making of a Quagmire by Halberstam reviewed
The review covers David Halberstams The Making of a Quagmire arguing the Vietnam War era quagmire defined U S involvement and press challenges 1962 1964. It notes Washingtons secrecy toward the public and the eventual shift to realism while citing Diem regime upheaval and the enduring peril of escape.
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New York Times
Halberstam
United States
Viet Nam
U. S
Washington
Halerstam
Ngo Dinh Diem
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