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The Dilbert Principle: A Cubicle's-Eye View of Bosses, Meetings, Management Fads & Other Workplace Afflictions by Scott Adams, HarperBusiness; $20
Reviewed by Kat Giantis, June 7, 1996

The Information by Martin Amis, Harmony Books; $24
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

The Size of Thoughts: Essays and Other Lumber by Nicholson Baker, Random House, $25.00
Reviewed by Rick Schultz

The Best Fiction of 1995
December 25, 1995

The Best American Erotica , edited by Susie Bright, Simon & Schuster; $12.00
Reviewed by Kat Giantis, February 14, 1996

Orson Welles: The Road to Xanadu by Simon Callow, Viking; $32.95
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, March 5, 1996

True Blue by David Milch and Detective Bill Clark, Morrow; $23.00
Reviewed by Jeff Schwager, February 8, 1996

Truth Serum by Bernard Cooper, Houghton Mifflin; $21.95
Reviewed by Marina Gordon

Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat, Soho Press; $20
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

A Boy Named Phyllis: A Suburban Memoir by Frank De Caro, Viking
Excerpt from the book

The Paperboy by Pete Dexter, Random House; $23
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

The Woman Who Walked Into Doors by Roddy Doyle, Viking, $22.95
Reviewed by James Marcus, April 30, 1996

Dancing After Hours by Andre Dubus, Knopf; $23.00
Reviewed by Jeff Schwager, April 2, 1996

Lesbianism Made Easy by Helen Eisenbach, Crown; $20
Reviewed by Erik Flannigan

Independence Day by Richard Ford, Knopf; $24
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

No Shirt. No Shoes. No Problem! by Jeff Foxworthy, Hyperion; $19.95
Reviewed by Greg Lee, June 7, 1996

Gay Pride, June 28, 1996

Sights Unseen by Kaye Gibbons, Putnam; $19.95
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

The Golden Age of Promiscuity by Brad Gooch, Alfred A. Knopf; $24
Reviewed by Ian Hodder

The Runaway Jury by John Grisham, Doubleday; $26.95
Reviewed by Kat Giantis, June 7, 1996

Shot on This Site by William A. Gordon, Citadel Press; $14.95
Reviewed by Marina Gordon, January 23, 1996

Stormy Weather by Carl Hiassen, Knopf; $24
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

Holiday Gift Guide
December 12, 1995

Net Chick by Carla Sinclair, Henry Holt; $19.95
Reviewed by Kat Giantis, January 23, 1996

High Fidelity by Nick Hornby, Riverside; $21
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

Trying To Save Piggy Sneed by John Irving, Arcade; $21.95
Reviewed by Jeff Schwager, February 8, 1996

Cold Snap by Thom Jones, Little, Brown; $19.95
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

The Flaming Corsage by William Kennedy, Viking; $23.95
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, June 7, 1996

Slowness by Milan Kundera, HarperCollins; $21
Reviewed by Jeff Schwager, June 7, 1996

The Last of the Savages by Jay McInerney, Knopf; $24
Reviewed by Jeff Schwager, June 7, 1996

How Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillan, Viking; $23.95
Reviewed by Marina Gordon, June 7, 1996

Lust , by John and Kirsten Miller, Chronicle Books; $14.95
Reviewed by Kat Giantis, February 14, 1996

My Kinky Valentine
Reviews by Kat Giantis, February 14, 1996

Talking in Bed by Antonya Nelson, Houghton Mifflin, $22.95
Reviewed by Patty Lindley, April 30, 1996

Live Girls by Beth Nugent, Knopf; $22
Reviewed by Kat Giantis, June 7, 1996

The Final Judgment by Richard North Patterson, Knopf; $25
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, January 9, 1996

Sabbath's Theater by Philip Roth, Houghton Mifflin; $24.95
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

Unleashing the Sex Goddess in Every Woman , by Olivia St. Claire, Crown; $18.00
Reviewed by Kat Giantis, February 14, 1996

CivilWarLand in Bad Decline by George Saunders, Random House; $22.00
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, April 2, 1996

Cruising Paradise by Sam Shepard, Knopf; $23
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, June 7, 1996

Remote by David Shields, Knopf, $22.00
Reviewed by Rick Schultz

Summer Reading Guide, June 7, 1996

Men in Black by Scott Spencer, Knopf; $23
Reviewed by Rick Schultz, December 25, 1995

Fetish: Fashion, Sex & Power , by Valerie Steele, Oxford University Press, $35.00
Reviewed by Kat Giantis, February 14, 1996

Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles by David Thomson, Knopf; $30
Reviewed by Jeff Schwager, June 7, 1996

The Girls Next Door by Lindsy Van Gelder and Pamela Robin Brandt, Simon & Shuster; $23
Reviewed by Marina Gordon


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