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MAINSIDE (373 pp.)-Paul Mandel- Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Conformity's Crises | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

...books, Paul Mandel's Main-side, a skilled first novel set at a Florida naval air station, and Stanley Ellin's The Panama Portrait, which takes place on an island off South America, illustrate just how far-flung fictional organization men are becoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Conformity's Crises | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

Shorebound Jargon. "I've been conforming since I was five," says Mandel's hero, Lieut, (j.g.) Samuel Marks. "That just about qualifies me as an organization man right there." Marks's organization man is anybody who will not rock the boat, either from fear of being noticed or hope of future pelf. But by the time Mandel is through with him, he has become a somewhat more complex conformist. At the outset Marks is a reservist with a wry eye for the shorebound "aye, aye" jargon of the peacetime Navy and a fondness for clean shirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Conformity's Crises | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

...Boom, by George Mandel. A troop of U.S. cavalrymen desperately search for wax to make a light in a bomb-crushed cellar, but the darkness of death inevitably comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jul. 27, 1962 | 7/27/1962 | See Source »

...Boom, by George Mandel. In the darkness of modern combat, a symbolic company of infantrymen meet death by candlelight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Jul. 20, 1962 | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

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