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SHREK! by William Steig (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; $10.95). At 83, cartoonist Steig is still among the very young at art. His latest work follows the adventures of a creature so gruesome that snakes get poisoned when they bite him. But fate is kind: one bad day he meets the most hideous princess in the kingdom, and they live horribly ever after. Just what he wanted -- and so will any reader who appreciates the flip side of a classic fairy tale...
...think a lot of people get the sense that this is the chance of a lifetime for him to [become president of Harvard]," says Jean Farrar, a member of the Rice Honor Council and the Rice Women's Alliance. "There is a sense that this is what he really wants and is what he's really wanted all along...
...PRAISE OF THE STEPMOTHER by Mario Vargas Llosa (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; $18.95). The loser of Peru's presidential election returns to his typewriter with a sexy novel that proves the brain is also an erogenous zone...
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