Books: Books, Feb. 18, 1980

Editors' Choice

FICTION: A Married Man, Piers Paul Read ∙ Old Love, Isaac Bashevis Singer ∙ On the Edge of the Cliff, V.S. Pritchett ∙ Shikasta, Doris Lessing ∙ Smiley's People, John le Carre ∙ The Beginning Place, Ursula K. Le Guin ∙ Yellowfish, John Keeble

NONFICTION: Fin-de-Siecle Vienna, Carl E. Schorske ∙ My Many Years, Arthur Rubinstein ∙ Self Portrait with Friends: The Selected Diaries of Cecil Beaton, edited by Richard Buckle ∙ Show People, Kenneth Tynan ∙ The Falcon and the Snowman, Robert Lindsey ∙ The Right Stuff, Tom Wolfe ∙ White House Years, Henry Kissinger

Best Sellers

FICTION

1. Smiley's People, De Carre (1 last week) 2. The Devil's Alternative, Forsyth (7) 3. Princess Daisy, Krantz (4) 4. Memories of Another Day, Robbins (2) 5. Jailbird, Vonnegut (3) 6. Triple, Follett (5) 7. The Executioner's Song, Mailer (6) 8. The Establishment, Fast (9) 9. The Last Enchantment, Stewart (10) 10. Portraits, Freeman

NONFICTION

1. The Brethren, Woodward & Armstrong (1) 2. Aunt Erma's Cope Book, Bombeck (2) 3. White House Years, Kissinger (3) 4. On a Clear Day You Can See General Motors, Wright (6) 5. The Right Stuff, Wolfe (8) 6. The Pritikin Program for Diet and Exercise, Pritikin with McGrady (9) 7. Serpentine, Thompson (5) 8. James Herriot's Yorkshire, Herriot (4) 9. Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient, Cousins 10. The Windsor Story, Bryan & Murphy