Issue #1
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Winter, 1994 - 1995
Title Author Publisher Subject
Ambivalent Zen[B]* Lawrence Shainberg [Reading] Buddhism in the West
The Warriors of Pacifism[B] Caroline Moorehead Adler & Adler History of Pacifism
Raising Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Pigeons, and Guineas[B] Cynthia Haynes Tab Books Agronomy
Harmony by Hand:[B] Art of the Southwest Indians Patrick Houlihan, Jerold L. Collings,
Sarah Nestor, and Jonathan Batkin		 Chronicle Books Native American Arts
Image and Word:[B] The Interaction of Twentieth-Century Photographs and Texts Jefferson Hunter Harvard Photographic Arts
How to Repair Food[B] Marina and John Bea Ten Speed Press Culinary Arts
It's a Long Road to Comondú:[B] Mexican Adventures Since 1928* Everett Gee Jackson Texas A & M Press Memories of Mexico --- 1930s & 40s
Guide to the Yucatan Peninsula[B] Chicki Mallan Moon Publications Mexican Travel
The Underground Atlas:[B] A Gazetteer of the World's Cave Regions John Middleton and Tony Waltham St Martin's Press Spelunking
Intuitive Psychotherapy:[B] The Role of Creative Therapeutic Intervention William N. Confer Human Sciences Press Psychotherapy
In Flanders Fields: The 1917 Campaign Leon Wolff [Reading] WWI
If I Knew the Way, I Would Take You Home Elizabeth Gips [Reading] Autobiography
Sing Ho! to the New Keyboard C. K. Rywalt [Poem] American Poetry
litany Carolyn Creedon [Poem] American Love Poetry
The Florida Keys:[B] From Key Largo to Key West Joy Williams Random House Travel in the Florida Keys
Horn of the Moon Cookbook:[B] Recipes from
Vermont's Renowned Vegetarian Restaurant		 Ginny Callan Harper & Row Cookery
The Psychology of Spiritual Growth[B] Mary E. Carreiro Bergin & Garvey Spirituality
Permanent New Yorkers:[B] A Biographical Guide to the Cemeteries of New York Judi Culbertson, Tom Randall Chelsea Green New York Necrology
Posters of the WPA[B] Chris DeNoon University of Washington Poster Art
Ich Kuss Die Hand:[B] The Letters of H. L. Mencken to Gretchen Hood Peter W. Dowell, Editor University of Alabama Press Mencken's Letters
The Definitive Original Four-Act Version of The Importance of Being Earnest[B] Ruth Berggren, Editor Vanguard English Drama
The Kundalini Experience[B] Lee Sannella Integral Mysticism
The Ultimate Game:[B] The Rise and Fall of Bhagwan Shree Rashneesh Kate Strelley Harper & Row Eastern Religion
Fielding's African Safaris[B] Jane and Leah Taylor Morrow African Travel
Tales of Texas and Beyond[B] Charles A. Watson Cedar Elm Publishing Autobiography
Eating Time Maha Ghosananda [Reading] Indian Mysticism
The Book of the Grotesque Sherwood Anderson [Reading] Modern American Literature
[B]To be found under "Brief Reviews" or "More Brief Reviews"
*Indicates a book that we found of especial merit

Issue #2
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Spring, 1995
Title Author Publisher Subject
One Kid, One Only Kid Henry Roth [Reading] American Jewish Lore
The Dilemma of Reform in the Soviet Union Timothy Holton Council on Foreign Relations Soviet Union History
S. J. Perelman: A Life Dorothy Hermann Putnam Biography
Anarchist Organization: The History of the FAI Juan Gomez Casas Black RoseHistory of Anarchism
The Haunted House in Pioneer Square The Variety Club Seattle, Washington Actuality
The Field Guide to
North American Males		 Marjorie Ingall Henry Holt Sociology
Rats, Lice, and History Hans Zinsser [Reading] Insectology
A History of Reading Alberto Manguel Viking Library Science
Letter from Mexico Carlos Amantea [Article] Mexican Lore
The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter Riyuku [Poem] Ancient Chinese Poetry
Vietnam at War Lt. Gen. Phillip B. Davidson Presidio A Military View of Vietnam
Chicago '68 David Farber Chicago A View of the '68 Riots
Wind & Sand Lyanne Wescott Eastern Acorn Press Aviation History

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Issue #3
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Summer, 1995
Title Author Publisher Subject
All Talk Radio Carlos Amantea [Reading] Memories of Mexico
A Piece of Meat on a Yellow Tray Lawrence Shainberg [Reading] Medicine
Eurasian White Pelicans:[B] From the Audubon Society Book of Water Birds Les Line, Kimball L. Garrett, Kenn Kaufman Harry Abrams Natural History
The Walls Came Tumbling Down[B] Steve Martin, Sheldon Ekland-Olson Texas Monthly Press Penology
Winning and Losing in the Love Market[B] Charles M. Whipple, Jr Brunswick Publishing Erotology
The Unknown Iacocca[B] Peter Wyden Morrow Biography
The Troubled People Book[B] Paul G. Quinnett Continuum Publishing Psychology
The Care of Strangers:[B] The Rise of America's Hospital System Charles E. Rosenberg Basic Books History of Hospitals
Capitalism & Arithmetic:[B] The New Math of the 15th Century Frank J. Swetz Open Court Early History of Mathematics
Traffic Court:[B] How to Win James Glass Allenby Press Legal Advice
A Latterday Confucian:[B] Reminiscences of William Hung Susan Chan Egan Harvard University Press Chinese-American Biography
Geography Isn't Destiny Jon Gallant [Article] Scandinavian Geography
The Sweet Taste of Asophædita W. L. Warren [Article] Youth in Florida in the 1940s
Why Anti-matter Matters Douglas Cruickshank [Article] Biography of Alfred Jarry
Terra Incognita D. H. Lawrence [Poem] Modern English Poetry
The Color of Truth The Mahabarata [Reading] Indian Philosophy
Some Thoughts on the Science of Onanism Mark Twain [Reading] Onanism
A Whole New Life Reynolds Price Norton Disability
Song to Onan's Complaining Hand Manuel del Cabral [Poem] Modern Latin American Poetry
The Space Merchants --- II Frederick Pohl, C. M. Kornbluth [Reading] Science-Fiction
The Wit & Wisdom of Mark Twain Alex Ayres, Editor Harper & Row American Literature
The Song of the Wandering Ængus W. B. Yeats [Poem] Modern English Poetry
[B]To be found under "Brief Reviews"
*Indicates a book that we found of especial merit

Issue #4
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Fall, 1995
Title Author Publisher Subject
Beautiful Summer in New Jersey B. W. McClellan [Article] Child Abuse
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Jean-Dominique Bauby Knopf Disability
You Must Remember This[B] Joyce Carol Oates Dutton Modern American Fiction
American Talk:[B] The Words and Ways of American Dialects* Robert Hendrickson Viking Linguistics
Penguins[B] John Sparks, Tony Soper Facts on File Natural History
Harlem Renaissance:[B] Art of Black America Edited by Charles Miers Abrams 20th Century Black Art
Titanic:[B] The Life and Death of a Legend Michael Davie Knopf History
The Gnostic Scriptures[B] Translated by Bently Layton Doubleday Gnostic Religion
The Buddha of Boystown Ignacio Schwartz [Reading] Religion
Powdering Hare-Lips Lawrence Durrell [Reading] Modern English Literature
Fatty Wanda Felix [Article] Hollywood History
The Great Land Giveaway R. R. Doister [Reading] American Zoning and Land Use
Gringolandia J. Gallant & L. Milam [Reading] Mexico
The Ladies of the School A. W. Allworthy [Poem] Modern American Poetry
Love in the Canals of Venice Luis Sepúlveda [Reading] Modern Spanish-American Literature
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories* Luis Sepúlveda Harvest Modern Spanish-American Literature
Saint Peter Got Smashed A. T. Kendall [Poem] Modern English Poetry
Proslavery: A History of the Defense of Slavery in America Larry E. Tise University of Georgia Early American History
[B]To be found under "Brief Reviews"
*Indicates a book that we found of especial merit


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