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why there is no more m*
is that mana is necessa
up in the process. Mana
an area, and when it
possible.
The story opens wit]
already gone, and mo\
inevitable conclusion.
magicians, ottuiiipaiiu
attempt to restore mi
ultimate failure.
Baccxl
movie
By David Bake
Lauren Bacall By Mysall; Al(r<
$10.95.
Lauren Bacall By Mj
most refreshing and m<
book about the life of a
have ever read. After r
first few pages, it is ob\
reaaer tnai me laay <
write it herself, and it
vious to the reader tha
has a great deal of class.
By the end of the
reader realizes that Ba<
write the book in an attei
down any legends (as i
with Christina Crawfor
Mommie Dearest), but
for the people who made
interesting and out of th
have those people remer
In the book, Bacall <
family history from the
prior to her birth right
present day, though s
liffin nmnKacic am /\if
iuu^ viupuaoio uu uiuict
extremes.
The main body of
writing deals with hei
desire to become an a<
first experiences on the
screen, how the famo
"look" came about an
marriages, the first to
Bogart, who was 25
senior, and the seconc
Jason Robards.
All of these major ev<
be interesting reading ji
but Bacall also fills t
nnonc with cfnripc :ihmi
K O u?v. .vu " " ?
things that happened ii
These little "diversion
speak, are what sets
apart from '.he rest.
Particularly memo
Bacall's first encounter
idol Bette Davis. Sh<
awestruck that she couk
and afterwards, she
in tVia Hall Alifc
V.Wliaj^K3^U 111 VI It IKUI VUW3
hotel room. Bacall was i
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active st<
pical Lar
ett Bydairk
Larry Nlven; Ace Science Fiction;
iy, by Larry Niven, explains
agic in the world. The premise
ry to work magic and is used
i is an essence that permeates
is gone, magic is no longer
Ii most of the world's mana
res implacably to its logical,
It follows a group of
id by a Greek soldier, in their
ana to the world, and their
II autobic
i tr\ r*'e ric
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r teens at the ti
miration and ac
ed a Knopf; s^jj shines throi
today.
^self is the Stories such
jst earnest Myself's earlier
film star I in the book, bi
eading the nearly every pa
'ious to the effect on the res
did indeed
's also ob
it the lady
book, the
:all did not
mpt to tear
is the case
d's sordid
out of love "
: her life so ^ /%,
ie desire to \
nbered. I %11 p?j!
Jetails her V" if ~
years just ;
tin frv tha
up tu iiiv L-.-vj: r---. -V-. - y
ihe places
1 of the two
Bacall's jlg||^Jte 1
r teen-age f 1 |>J_. _ .
itress, her
stage and t , - 'hi
ius Bacall
d her two
Humphrey [ v" ^
years her
1 to actor
3nts would r ^
her book
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; was so % C''
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ail but
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in her HHHHHHfl
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| logically from the f
| characters behave
and believeably..,
.
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jry ot mac
ry Niven w
Like most of Niven's stuff, tl
well-written. Every part of the
from the premise. The <
realistically and believably. An<
an essay at the back of the book
Crisis," it is written by Sar
discusses and analyzes Niven's f
as lively as the material it co
being the dry, academic disci
been.
As a package, the book is v<
large, trade-size paperbound v
catching cover by Boris Vallejc
circles of fantasy art. The print i
usual, perhaps to cover the fact
a short novel, or novella.
>graphy te
e to movie
me, but her ad- from the joy
loration for Davis first screen
igh in her writings breaking m<
final Havs
as this make By As one fin
passages the best page, he is le
it in all honesty, he has just
ge will have some reminiscing
ider's emotions ? about the goc
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By Maurice S
ale follows Tha Human Facto* by G
. __ Avon; $2.50.
iremise. The ,,
vjri a iia 111 uiccm
realistically complished the incr<
J turning words into n<
illusions, but also
prickles in his late
Human Factor: Hav
months on the New
best seller list, it u
major motion picture
This book encompj
of deadly espionage.
allusions, truths, dec
JI to provide a sure soul
"y who enjoy s us pens
novels. The story t
England, concerninj
| secret service urgi
111 information leak is
section 6A, and th
tie story is tight and employees are bot
tale follows logically interrogated and inv<
characters behave Surely the leak c
i to top it off, there is anyone who is not
. Entitled "The Mana retirement age, but
idra Miesel, and it happily married. Su
antasy work. It is not Castle, one such nr
vers but is far from culprit. His close fr
ission it could have Arthur Davis, a ba<
wouldn't need the
;ry attractive: it's a that "persuades" pe<
olume, with an eye- double-agents; one <
>, a rising star in the sure about such matt
ic clirtUfIt? larrfA** fKon
io 011511VIJ ia 15^1 man V/UU1U Ult? ICillV L
that the story is only department's higher
Could Davis' alcohol
liver to deteriorate i
jj 1 f mean, what with all
IS death to the leaker
1 staff, one can ne
whether his liver
r nothingness only
r oLC-AI alcohol.
It seems Englar
of Bacall getting her embarrassment if
test to her heart- reached the rest <
emories of Bogart's especially the Unit
their security prob
ishes the book's final the wrong man was
ft with the feeling that if Davis didn't di
spent several hours causes.
with a good old friend
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aham Greene; jsI
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spine-tingling
st novel The
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York Times
ill soon be a > <!
isses a realm
Greene mixes
eits and loves
-toucher to all
eiui spy-iove B M
ikes place in .
I an English m
inization. ^An
stigated.
ouldn't be of you shoul
snly past the swers. May
who is also mysteries t<
rely, Maurice munist ag<
an, isn't the Russian
end-associate organization
ihelor, surely his wife?
extra money Castle's wife
iple into being The Hum
an never be great book,
2rs. because of
e within the compulsion I
ranked staff? personal ph
ism cause his Sure, this i:
ito nothing? I love philosoj
the talking of common to
amidst their Heaven anc
ver be sure offer any p
shriveled to about love
because of questioned
triangle, d
d could feel swimming o
news ever i<*n't re it
?f the world, espionage,
ed States, of I'm sure i
lems. Maybe the first thr<
cilled; that is, Greene's T\
a nf natnral '? ~l
" " " won i ue di
enough.
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secret service
it talking to Castle and
How does he know
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an Factor, though a
is critically weakened
Greene's irritating
to insert frequently his
ilosophies about love,
s a free country, but
phies have as much in
i espionage, as does
1 Hell. One shouldn't
>oetry or philosophies
? whenever they're
about the Bermuda
iarrhea, the art of
r any other topic which
lotely related to
that after you've read
ee chapters of Graham
le Human Factor, you
3le to read it quickly
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