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Literary Features 1997

Children's book author Jonathan London Winter holiday reading John Allen Cassady reminisces Natural history novel woes Author/philosopher Sam Keen Reviews of How to Survive Federal Prison Camp and Thrift Score: The Stuff, the Method, the Madness The latest books by Poppy Z. Brite, Susie Moloney and Astro Teller Films of Henry James' novels Apocalypse in the tabloids City of San Jose/SJSU joint library project Author Steven Harrison Queer punk movement book Women of the Beat Movement Detective novelist James Ellroy Sonoma book reviews Roswell cover-up books Forgotten authors Spy novelist Charles McCarry Novelist and blacklisted screenwriter Samuel Ornitz Nobel Prize winner Miguel Angel Asturias William S. Burroughs tribute Isabella Rossellini's semi-autobiography Energy medicine healer and author Caroline Myss Storyteller Donald Davis Scholar Robert Fagles and The Odyssey Sebastopol author Joan Marler Novelist Chitra Divakaruni Allen Ginsberg tribute, past articles and appreciations by the Metro's editor, a writer and the publisher, plus web links Lawrence M. Krauss and the physics of Star Trek Professor Alan Williamson Online music 'zines Mushroom field guides Excerpt from The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest by Po Bronson, plus web links In Celebration of the Muse Classic pulp novels Black Sparrow Press Poet Maya Angelou Naturalist Bernie Krause Healdsburg author Jean Hegland Sonoma book reviews Kids' gross-out books Books from the makers of Wired magazine Classic literary erotica Science-fiction author David Brin Andrea Johnson on girls' books and the U.N. Symposium on Women's Issues The Celestine Prophecy's success Giant Robot 'zine Mystery writer Walter Mosley John Steinbeck's house H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard

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