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
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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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