Zappa’s Picks
Old:
“Ask the Dusk,” John Fante
For the record:
12:00 a.m. May 24, 2002 For The Record
Los Angeles Times Friday May 24, 2002 Home Edition Main News Part A Page 2 National Desk 9 inches; 336 words Type of Material: Correction
Book title--The title of author John Fante’s “Ask the Dust” was incorrect in a summer reading list in Thursday’s Calendar Weekend.
“My Life on a Plate,”
India Knight
“Fleur de Leigh’s Life of Crime,”
Diane Leslie
“Carter Beats the Devil,”
Glen David Gold
Anything from Fran Lebowitz, Tama Janowitz, Sue Grafton, John Grisham or Nick Hornby.
New:
“Where Is the Mango Princess?”
C.E. Crimmins
“The Nanny Diaries,”
Emma McLaughlin
“The Cold Six Thousand,”
James Ellroy
“The Corrections,”
Jonathan Franzen
“The Cigarette Girl,”
Carol Wolper
The Nancy Drew series,
Carolyn Keene
“Mama Gena’s School of Womanly Arts: Using the Power of Pleasure to Have Your Way With the World,”
Regena Thomashauer
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