Editor's Choice

FICTION: The Fifth Son, Elie Wiesel

The Man from the U.S.S.R. & Other Plays, Vladimir Nabokov -- Men and Angels, Mary Gordon -- Money: A Suicide Note, Martin Amis -- The Tenth Man, Graham Greene -- This Real Night, Rebecca West

NONFICTION: The Chief, Lance Morrow -- Citizen Hughes, Michael Drosnin -- Henry James: Literary Criticism, edited by Leon Edel and Mark Wilson -- The Periodic Table, Primo Levi -- Up for Grabs, John Rothchild -- A Vanished Present: The Memoirs of Alexander Pasternak, edited by Ann Pasternak Slater

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FICTION

1. Family Album, Steel (1 last week)

2. Thinner, Bachman (3)

3. Inside, Outside, Wouk (5)

4. If Tomorrow Comes,

Sheldon (2)

5. Mindbend, Cook (4)

6. Proof, Francis (6)

7. So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, Adams

8. The Life and Hard Times of Heidi Abromowitz, Rivers (7)

9. The Sicilian, Puzo (9)

10. The Talisman, King and Straub (8)

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1. Iacocca: An Autobiography, Iacocca (1)

2. Nothing Down, Allen (2)

3. Weight Watchers' Quick Start Program Cookbook, Nidetch (4)

4. Breaking with Moscow,

Shevchenko (7)

5. What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School, McCormack (3)

6. The One Minute Sales Person, Johnson and Wilson (5)

7. Loving Each Other, Buscaglia (6)

8. Citizen Hughes, Drosnin (8)

9. The Frugal Gourmet, Smith (9)

10. Leadership and the One

Minute Manager, Blanchard, Zigarmi and Zigarmi (10)

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