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FICTION: Daniel Martin, John Fowles The Honourable Schoolboy, John le Carré ∙ The Professor of Desire, Philip Roth ∙ Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison ∙ Transatlantic Blues, Wilfrid Sheed

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editors' Choice | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...loneliness of prison and memories is the theme of this deeply emotional novel. The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carré. The further adventures of George Smiley, Britain's unlikeliest superspy, as well as a pitiless dissection of contemporary moral dilemmas. The Professor of Desire by Philip Roth. In presenting yet another of his Jewish intellectual heroes wrestling with sex and guilt, Roth enhances his reputation as one of the most consistently readable authors now at work. Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison. In her third and best novel, the author weaves a complex fable of power and magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year's Best | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

...bill passed and themselves home for Christmas, Senators dropped an amendment sponsored by Delaware Republican William Roth to give parents a $250 tax credit for each son or daughter enrolled in college. Roth finally bowed to intense pressure, much to the relief of Republican Leader Howard Baker, Democratic Leader Robert Byrd and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Russell Long. Said Roth: "I fought the good fight, but there will be another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Saving Social Security | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

...Professor of Desire, Philip Roth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editors' Choice | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

FICTION: Blind Date, Jerzy Kosinski Daniel Martin, John Fowles The Honourable Schoolboy, John le Carre The Professor of Desire, Philip Roth Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books, Dec. 19, 1977 | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

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