January 1998


FIRST PERSON
The January BookPage interviews:

Warning: This is not a memoir. This is something far loonier.
Tracey Takes On by Tracey Ullman

The hilarious novel of a weasel and the woman who loved him too much
Animal Husbandry by Larua Zigman

On the road with Dorothy Dunnett

Other goodies:
Freaking out about the millennium


FICTION
Paradise
by Toni Morrison
The Magician's Wife
by Brian Moore
Celebration
by Harry Crews
Cuba Libre
by Elmore Leonard

Romance
Then Came Heaven
by Lavyrle Spencer
Starcatcher
by Pat Potter
The Lady & the Knight
by Lois Greiman
Wait for Me
by Stella Cameron
A Dime Novel Hero
by Maureen McKade
Harmony
by Stef Ann Holm
Murder While I Smile
by Joan Smith

SF & Fantasy
Spider Legs
by Piers Anthony & Clifford A. Pickover
Faun & Games by Piers Anthony


AUDIO -- The Spoken Word

Audiobook by Whoopi Goldberg
The Perfect Storm
by Sebastian Junger
The Defense
by D.W. Buffa
Felix in the Underworld
by John Mortimer
Cat & Mouse by James Patterson
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
by Richard Carlson
Die Broke
by Stephen M. Pollen

Sukey's favorite!
Underworldby Don DeLillo


CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Meanwhile by Jules Feiffer
The Kingfisher Young People's
Book of Oceans

by David Lambert
The Paper Dragon by Marguerite Davol,
illustrated by Robert Sabuda
A Year Full of Stories
by George Adams, illustrated by Selina Young
The Milkman's Boy
by Donald Hall, illustrated by Greg Shed
Corduroy
by Dan Freeman
January Rides the Wind: A Book of Months by Charlotte F. Otten, illustrated by Todd Doney


NONFICTION
Adventure
The Measure of a Mountain by Bruce Barcott
The Best of Outside:The First 20 Years by the editors of Outside magazine

Art
Building the Getty by Richard Meier
The J. Paul Getty Museum and Its Collections by John Walsh & Deborah Gribbon

Biography
Jane Austen by Claire Tomalin

Cities
A Prayer for the City: The True Story of a Mayor and Five Heroes in a Race Against Time by Buzz Bissinger

Computers
Release 2.0: A Design for LIving in the Digital Age by Esther Dyson

History
Gold Rush: A Literary Exploration edited by Michael Kowalewski

Memoir
Power in the Blood
by John Bentley Mays
Landscapes of the Heart
by Elizabeth Spencer

Military
Making the Corps by Thomas E. Ricks

Music
Nashville's Unwritten Rules
by Dan Daley

Policy
New American Blues: A Journey Through Poverty to Democracy
by Earl Shorris

Science
Stephen Hawking's Universe: The Cosmos Explained
by David Filkin
A Science Odyssey: 100 Years of Discovery by Charles Flowers
The Universe and the Teacup: The Mathematics of Truth and Beauty
by K.C. Cole

Self-help
Imperfect Control
by Judith Viorst

Sports
A March to Madness: The View from the Floor in the Atlantic Coast Conference
by John Feinstein


BUSINESS & FINANCE
What is it about money?

Frozen Desire: The Meaning of Money
by James Buchan
Money: Who Has How Much and Why?
by Andrew Hacker
Stop Worrying About Money! How to Take Control of Your Financial Life
by Mitch Gallon
The Time Trap
by Alec Mackenzie


Burning Questions
BookPage's own Magic 8-Ball
answers all

Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe
Weight Training Made Easy
by Joyce L. Vedral



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