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daily nebraskan page 19 Check these suggestions lnrs WAT friday, december 12, .1975 0" What's Happening To Me?, by Peter MayJe Lyle Stuart, Inc., Secaucus, New Jersey $7.95 Peter Mayle'a book about puberty is an ice-breaker, designed to open the topic for discussion. Directed to both sexes, it brief ly explains hormones, masturbation, cir cumcision, breasts, erections, menstrua tion, pimples, wet dreams, voice changes and so forth. Among topics left out are venereal disease, homosexuality and birth control. WSla Cather: A Pictorial Memoir, text by Bernice SloteUniversity of Nebraska Press, Lincoln$l5 Bernice Slote, a UNL English professor, has prepared this critical appreciation of a great author with grace and sensitivity. Most of the photographs, taken by Lucia Woods, reinforce in the reader's mind the style and subjects of Cather's work. The first part otWilla Cather: A Pictor ial Memoir traces Cather's life from Virginia, her birthplace, o her childhood in Nebraska, through her cosmopolitan life after she achieved recognition. The second part, with photographs taken all over the country, makes the book a fine gift for people who are unaware of Cather, but who love the American countryside. The Dead Father, by Donald Barthelme Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York Donald Barthelme applies his wonder ful talents to the matter of paternity in The Dead Father, his second novel. Barth elme's sly, frugal style, as always, is a treat. "A son can never, in the fullest sense, be come a father," explains the dcad-but-still-with-us father. "A son may after honest endeavor pro duce what some people might call, tech nically, children. But he remains a son. In the fullest sense . The story concerns 23 men and women dragging the Dead Father through the land of the Wends and other obstacles to his grave. Paternity is a large matter, and so is the Dead Father, with a length of 3,200 cubits. It's a clever but serious book, re commended for people who like words. 5-V -3 At , is S1 pass 12th & R Streets Classic American Silent Films John Barrymore & Camilla Horn in TEMPEST Directed by - Sam Taylor (1928 102 min.) B A colorful and brykh torn story batwaan an anlistad twgoenf of dragoons in tha Imperial Army of Czar Nicholas tha Sacond and a stunning prinesss, daughter of a genarai. tat against tfta turmoil of tha Russian Revolution. Friday & Saturday December 12 & 13 only Screenings at 3, 7 & 9 p.m. Admission $1 .50 Drawing courtasy Tax) Cawnplatt Astrolotar ' '"1 ltil i'l fcil 0 0't'.i RADSO FRIDAY KIGHT MIDNIGHT MOVIE II IlVEnSATIONS ADMISSION J1.C3 if imi pot l" " l" FI ' I I E ELE (Stop INCENDIARY EXPERT DESIRED Privata company with izrgn CIA contract seeks mar w'th considerable experience in high explo sives, .v:i'ir.t: i$k life. No dependents. Generous compensation. Long career doubtful IlSfHi.Vli III f 1 4J 1 SAL B aV I Nightly at 7:30 & 9:40 1 !Tn M . St & Sun. Matinees 464-7421 54th & 0 Street HIS CIA CODE NAME IS CONDOR. IN THE NEXT SEVENTY-TWO HOURS ALMOST EVERYONE HE TRUSTS WILLTRY TO KILL HIM. ROCERT REDFOrSD mtfiatiiiTfrtJitlii-iJi'W.WL' iianinw wiii LiiLi-ULiiL.JLMUMiMiijaaiisiiaaaTdlMiir'iiiJi i 'lnH'iii ijaiaaissMaaiiTiaaaarrT r I ' I ; "r" & - riaiiaialliWrnnitttiWiiMariftii' i' wt'Waawaaawaii miwr inow W'nff' f. .,--,. ..iriMn MiiMjJiijiiiiiiLiiimiiuH !! II , iiiiiMnii fEl ...... J f ., , . , ,., --m iy iai iiirn siirttf -i i ji -iPrriiihf -fftfmysTfJ'wi y-- jhinriiinrni imfm mtntMm nil waa miriiiuiMi m mur mv r ,r "vt.mamMttai:y:mi!m :wmmmirn-triMirmmrrr- --m- j ' nZtmai itu jiwi ij4.i: i m -.wi-unji ijniiimw. mi ii" " Mhjj- nm ". w 1 11 m Ji.wu i mi . i ii 1 1. in hi u i in m 1 1 1 u. i u .1 j.i j.m ..mi ii jumps mim m-wriimiiaMiiiiiJBiBMw ' 1 il r-r:, 11 I iiPLAZit! Vk i SIDfe GUZItR Products IFLAZJU Ui It I nan-... ! nf ISiMEllO 1 7 ' CEAfiTSSiWEST-JEFF ESIDGES'AMIY GQFrTTB . jyr.WlSSammsk J I f,, II 7 DONALD PlASENXEEL!fTliE mmm . .n fSTV W I f i -TiST dt. 4t' 1 t-'t 12 Chairs at a.o9, ..J. WTy T-W ?U4f 8,8ir5't: 1:15' Urrn SHS WISH , -nHjTm (2:; rr J J ly ' vU''iM iJ andevery man wants tohawa 1 J , DSnaRoss ) i s 'yiHtHjj'rJliMMi (ill- ' r 1 , f ... ' j4 At 1:25 3:25.5:25. 7:25.9:25 "' ' f PGpSllSSOT JSKRJS4 ; yM'ii- ' piagiaB iy'vMnwaaliaBswwBls iwnowiisl & ' .jttT'P,w""' Uti. ijjfianWiiia'i m iiMiMi(ii)aT;J'MiM ' -i ahV 'riiitttUfcit .