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...point type--which is to say not so risky at all--The Green Mile has become a publishing sensation, with each of the first five installments having shipped more than 3,000,000 copies, and four of the five currently occupying positions on the New York Times paperback best-seller list, which all but guarantees that the sixth and concluding installment, in stores this week, will also be a hit. It's a nifty trick: at $2.99 a pop for each roughly 90-page paperback book, and $1 more for the half-again-as-long conclusion, readers of the complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: STEPHEN KING: MONSTER WRITER | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

GARY ALDRICH Despite rapid-response attacks from WH, his Unlimited Access becomes No. 1 best seller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 26, 1996 | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

...stores such as R.E.I. and other purveyors of high-tech outdoor gear arises from technological advances that have spawned a host of new synthetic fabrics and materials. These innovations are unprecedentedly light and durable, not to mention increasingly resistant to heat and cold. Even better, especially from the seller's standpoint, the rapid improvements can make relatively new equipment seem outmoded. Tents, once made of canvas or nylon, are now composed of fiber glass and aluminum, materials that have shaved a pound and a half from the average tent weight in the past five years. Ranging in price from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SEDATE OUTDOORS | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

This lack of definitive or even consistent answers has not stopped Jack and Jackie from landing on best-seller lists, and All Too Human will no doubt follow. For in the way of many guilty pleasures, this gossipfest makes for swift and astounding reading, even if we have heard most of it before. Open either book at will and encounter the drunken Black Jack Bouvier perhaps too attached to his beautiful and precocious daughter; the eager Jack Kennedy pressing himself upon every woman he meets; Max ("Dr. Feelgood") Jacobson administering his amphetamine potions to both President and First Lady. Marilyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: SO HAPPY TOGETHER? | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

This past Sunday marked Week # 663 on the New York Times' Best-Seller list for M. Scott Peck's Book of "Inspiration," The Road Less Traveled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Seduction' of America | 8/2/1996 | See Source »

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