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Teach-yourself products are especially popular. K-Tel's three instruction records and cassettes have sold more than 2 million copies since May. So far, at least five paperback books have hit the shelves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Through to Big Profits | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

...biography of James just released for the first time in paperback Jean Strouse examines both Alice's place in this unusual family, and her own personal struggles Unfortunately, while Strouse has done a good job of gathering information, she draws few useful conclusions about the wasted potential of her subject Despite Strouse's clear intent to avoid speculation, it is impossible not to wonder what Alice James could have accomplished in a more supportive family or a more receptive society...

Author: By Frances T. Ruml, | Title: Poor Alice | 7/13/1984 | See Source »

...Womack does not always follow his students suggestions. For example, a certain book may receive a low rating, he said, but it may be the only paperback on the subject...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: CUE Guide Staffers Celebrate Midpoint | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...over a good book? You options are expanded. Reading International (47 Brattle St.) stays open until 11 p.m. (and up to 12:30 a.m. on weekends) with a good selection of both popular and scholarly works. Jazz wafts from its speakers. Brattle Square boasts Wordsworth (30 Brattle St.) and Paperback Booksmith (25 Brattle St.), the latter of which has a variety of interesting titles but lacks a place to sit down and browse without getting in someone's way. Wordsworth has two levels and several chairs in which to sit and peruse books, which are discounted all the time...

Author: By Paul T. Evans, | Title: Whole Lotta Books | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

...about alternative universes? The Science Fantasy Bookstore (8 John F. Kennedy St., second floor) boasts one of the largest stocks of science fiction in New England, both in paperback and hardcover. Rare editions of science fiction abound, as do obscure works by the leading lights in the genre. Wargaming supplies and computer game software are also available here, sold up front with the movie and TV fanzines...

Author: By Paul T. Evans, | Title: Whole Lotta Books | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

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