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Just Out: Wilfred Beckerman raps the anti-growth crowd in Two Cheers for the Affluent Society (St. Martin’s, $7.95). . . . NR contributor Hugh Kenner probes six American modernist writers in A Homemade World (Knopf, $7.95). . . . Thomas Gallagher’s Assault in Norway relates Allied commando efforts to slow down the Nazi A-bomb program (Harcourt, $7.50). . . . Charles L. Mee Jr. anatomizes the fateful Meeting at Potsdam (M. Evans, $10.95). . . . Jesuit William Lester stands up to the tough questions in Morality, Anyone? (Arlington, $7.95). The same publisher reissues Charles Frederick Harrold’s anthology of John Henry Newman’s writings, A Newman Treasury ($8.95).

March Books. George Marek’s Toscanini is illustrated (Atheneum, $10). For the same house, Theodore H. White recounts The Nixon Story ($10). . . . New Yorker staffer Burton Bernstein profiles Thurber for Dodd, Mead ($12.50). . . . Silent Victory is a massive history of the submarine war against Japan by Clay Blair Jr. (Lippincott, $24.95). . . . Ernie: Hemingway’s Sister Sunny Remembers is by Madelaine Hemingway Miller (Crown, $6.95). . . . Volume II of a major life: The Years of MacArthur by D. Clayton James (Houghton, $17.50). For the same house, Curtis Cate limns George Sand ($15). . . . For Harper, Sheila and John Kippley explain The Art of Natural Family Planning ($8.95), and Lawrence David Kusche, after two years of research, writes The Bermuda Triangle Mystery—Solved ($9.95).

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Just Out: Wilfred Beckerman raps the anti-growth crowd in Two Cheers for the Affluent Society (St. Martin’s, $7.95). . . . NR contributor Hugh Kenner probes six American modernist writers in A Homemade World (Knopf, $7.95). . . . Thomas Gallagher’s Assault in Norway relates Allied commando efforts to slow down the Nazi A-bomb program (Harcourt, $7.50). . . . Charles L. Mee Jr. anatomizes the fateful Meeting at Potsdam (M. Evans, $10.95). . . . Jesuit William Lester stands up to the tough questions in Morality, Anyone? (Arlington, $7.95). The same publisher reissues Charles Frederick Harrold’s anthology of John Henry Newman’s writings, A Newman Treasury ($8.95).

March Books. George Marek’s Toscanini is illustrated (Atheneum, $10). For the same house, Theodore H. White recounts The Nixon Story ($10). . . . New Yorker staffer Burton Bernstein profiles Thurber for Dodd, Mead ($12.50). . . . Silent Victory is a massive history of the submarine war against Japan by Clay Blair Jr. (Lippincott, $24.95). . . . Ernie: Hemingway’s Sister Sunny Remembers is by Madelaine Hemingway Miller (Crown, $6.95). . . . Volume II of a major life: The Years of MacArthur by D. Clayton James (Houghton, $17.50). For the same house, Curtis Cate limns George Sand ($15). . . . For Harper, Sheila and John Kippley explain The Art of Natural Family Planning ($8.95), and Lawrence David Kusche, after two years of research, writes The Bermuda Triangle Mystery—Solved ($9.95).