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...overwhelming environmental restrictions. When a substantial job loss occurs in an area such as ours, relocating to find employment is extremely difficult, if not impossible. Our congressional leaders are trying to add people and jobs to the environmental equation so that a level of balance can be maintained. TROY REINHART, Board Member Alaska Forest Association Ketchikan, Alaska...
...Iron and Silk, a 1986 account of the author's experiences in China. Now Salzman brings East and West together in The Soloist (Random House; 184 pages; $19), a novel that counterpoints Occidental self-consciousness against Oriental ego transcendence. The dissonance is played out at a murder trial where Reinhart is a juror. There is no doubt that the young man in the dock has killed his Zen instructor. He says he beat him to death after hearing a parable that equated freedom with the killing of authority figures. The question is whether or not the accused is sane...
...Reinhart Sundheimer was a world-beating cellist until his 20s. To hear him tell it, he was betrayed by his gift for perfect intonation: "My ear began to examine each note so intensely that even a variation of a single cycle of pitch bothered me." So, at 35, Reinhart is a reclusive music teacher in Los Angeles...
...answer keeps getting pushed to the bottom of the plot, while Reinhart digresses about his attempts at human contact. He makes one promising effort with a woman on the jury; she, however, thinks Mozart "gives good sound track" and complains that Reinhart acts "like a character in a movie with subtitles...
Quite so. Reinhart's case history is sketchy, his asides about Bach and the Buddha a bit stuffy, and his melancholy monotone lacking in resonance. The noneffect seems deliberate, as if Salzman meant to suggest the sound of one note harmonizing...