September 2001
In This Issue

FIRST PERSON
The September BookPage interviews:

Dazzling debut: Leif Enger generates buzz with a novel of uncommon appeal

Behind the book: Richard Carlson gives readers a chance to become a DON'T SWEAT author

Meet the author: Susan Isaacs

Rick Bragg

Robin Cook's new tale of suspense:

    "I wrote this book to address the stem cell issue, which the public doesn't really know anything about."
Rabbi Harold Kushner

Stephen Paternot


FEATURES

SPOTLIGHT: Stephen King reigns supreme

Parenting: The toughest job you'll ever love

New books to help with personal finance


FICTION

First Lady by Michael Malone

The Ash Garden by Dennis Bock

Sailing Alone Around the Room by Billy Collins

Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold

Swift as Desire by Laura Esquivel

A Murder, a Mystery, and a Marriage by Mark Twain

The Evidence Against Her by Robb Forman Dew

Hometown Legend by Jerry B. Jenkins

Blindsighted by Karin Slaughter

Fury by Salman Rushdie

My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk

The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin

Look at Me by Jennifer Egan

Short Stories
After the Plague by T.C. Boyle
Phone Calls from the Dead by Wendy Brenner


CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Peter Newell books

The Lady of Ten Thousand Names

Dream Catchers

QPootle5

To the Top of Everest

IT'S A TEEN THING
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants



BookPage's own Magic 8-Ball answers all

BOOK CLUB
Paperback recommendations


EBOOKS
Now featuring reviews of eBooks, exclusive to BookPage online:

Valentino: Icon of Romance by Julia Ann Charpentier

Jackie's Week by David LaGraff


NONFICTION

Evolution
Trials of the Monkey by Matthew Chapman

Memoir
Wuhu Diary by Emily Prager
If Nights Could Talk by Marsha Recknagel
On Borrowed Words by Ilan Stavans

Punishment
The Last Face You'll Ever See by Ivan Solotaroff

Elections
Political Fictions by Joan Didion

Korea
The Bridge at No Gun Ri by Charles Hanley, Sang-Hun Choe, Martha Mendoza

Music
Where Dead Voices Gather by Nick Tosches

Justice
A Trial by Jury by D. Graham Burnett

TV Guide
A Parent's Guide to the Best Children's Videos, DVDs & CD-ROMs

Biography
Peter Taylor by Hubert H. McAlexander
Savage Beauty: The Life of Enda St. Vincent Millay by Nancy Milford
Marlon Brando by Patricia Bosworth

Foreign Policy
War in a Time of Peace by David Halberstam


AUDIO
The Spoken Word: September sounds good

MYSTERIES
Whodunit?: Return of the suburban sleuth

GIFT GALLERY
Humanity through a lens

COOKING
Flavor, comfort and more

BETWEEN THE WINES
Traveling in style

NEW & GOOD
Rediscovering Dawn Powell

ROMANCE
Love, Exciting & New: Always room for romance

BUSINESS & FINANCE
Women's work is never done



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