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The Harvard Bookstore's huge remainders section offers fiction and nonfiction for under $5. Downstairs, used books--also inexpensive--line the shelves. Among Harvard Bookstore's weaker spots are science fiction and children's selections.
For these genres, a better bet is Wordsworth Books in Brattle Square. The recently-expanded Wordsworth is still a little cramped, and its shelves have been likened to a labyrinth, Still, it has a good collection and a knowledgeable staff, as well as an interesting shelf with British imports.
THE ESCALATION OF WATER WEAPONRY FROM squirt gun to Super Soaker reached its apotheosis last week when Richard Cook, 16, sprayed the wrong guy with a high- power water gun and ended up in a Harlem hospital with a real 9-mm bullet lodged in his back. The new generation...
In a spacious room that overlooks Weld Hall to one side and Tercentenary Theater to the other, where bound leather books, line the shelves, the clock is another relic from the past, symbolic of the University's-- and the library's--age and history.
To help involve faculty members in the decision-making process, De Gennaro instituted what he calls the "dotting project." Prime candidates for the depository that hadn't been checked out in five years were marked with round, colored stickers, and professors were invited to pore through the stacks and remove...