Books: After the Vestris

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* Other Book-of-the-Month: SUSAN SPRAY—Sheila Kaye-Smith—Harper ($2.50). It is the story of a woman evangelist, born of poor farmer tenants in rural England. At the age of four she sees God in a fiery bush, runs home screaming to her mother; for the rest of her life she continues to embroider on the tale, sincerely coming to believe it herself. Through the course of her life she marries three times, manages to combine the flesh & the spirit so charmingly, so successfully that she becomes famed.

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MR. DAHI, a shop owner in Tehran, on President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's plan to phase out Iran's system of subsidizing everyday goods to insulate the economy from new sanctions; analysts say the move could result in skyrocketing prices and mass protests