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...mysteries. This week in an e-book published by the online magazine Salon, former White House counsel John Dean delivers a list of four men he believes could have been the anonymous source who divulged key facts about the Watergate break-in and cover-up to Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. Dean, whose incriminating Senate testimony led President Nixon to call him a traitor, has twice before proffered theories on the shadowy source--naming Watergate prosecutor Earl Silbert and Nixon White House chief of staff Alexander Haig, both of whom denied it. In his latest attempt, Dean...
...October, Simon & Schuster will publish "Chronicles: Volume 1" by Bob Dylan. The publisher calls the autobiography "the most awaited book of 2002." Based on the buzz we heard at BEA, there might be some truth to that. Don't look for Bob at Barnes & Noble, though...
...January, Simon & Schuster will publish, "The Nation at War: Inside the Bush White House" by Bob Woodward. Says the publisher, "Based on hundreds of interviews with officials in the White House and throughout the Administration, Woodward's account will provide the first in-depth behind-the-scenes story of the new, untested President and his advisors as they respond to the worst acts of terror on American soil in history, fight an entirely unprecedented war, and battle a faltering economy...
...didn't we expect this? The Western world seems determined to try to destroy a perceived enemy, instead of attempting to come to terms with it. The West should ask itself why so much of the world finds unacceptable and seeks to change its materialistic dogmatism. BOB HARVEY Royal Tunbridge Wells, England...
...Bob Kerrey, former Governor of Nebraska, later Senator, Democratic presidential hopeful in 1992 and now president of New School University in New York City, is one of the handful of pols for whom it's worth interrupting a holiday. Kerrey has always had a slightly mysterious intelligence, as if he were looking for something that he could neither find nor define. For a politician, this was a handicap; watching him run for the Democratic nomination, when he was openly uncomfortable with the necessary idiocies of campaigning, would have been merely painful were it not grimly fascinating...