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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1976)
p::5 IB r 1 thLirdsy, dcscTibsr 9, 1073 R L v . Sue Lccpiri. proves that esy dcvaisr Iscks mora attractive once this popular thr piece E.f graces its ktmor. The ct can be purchased at Miee's, 1201 O St. Gateway Qoppisj Center. , . Fhcla by Ted Kirk ice- : or : C ? o.ir. ... krf () fcfs your fss hscr.s roaad jh fcCf-d of ?UMhS4 fi-ins (b) .C?tS 0 Spread - - 31 if Cs4"0 .'ii-lllts a mttxiars&l crch &i:r?srt; chart ridf.z f& ftp wtth cccJ SiP; 3 crfc4 c ti 0' r 7 rT gt h&yg a negative rsU -?S 3'.' , V t y mm U ...,'7 1 w 1 . V, 1 I . 1 J.J 1 y V,-.. , J 4 f -wow i'"-Tu'iiui 1- - V n i 1 V.J V:z-j czzZ fi Af al idS And ttzfBzd ' " ' V.rf br v5r sin "thsft mdz 'from 4p- rrcAz Csivsf end zuzdz. nnYd ibo levied htTitt SisfS frd : Ckin by 2 tSy cf&rzcts?) By Psula Dittrick Many people may find Roots under their Christmas trees this year. Heading the bestseller list, this novel by Alex Haley traces a family history through about seven generations. Haley remembered bis grandmother's tales and spent 10 years tracking his family history back to Africa. Miller and Paine Department Store's Assistant book buyer Lezlie Roper predicts the $12.50 novel is "going to be the book of the season and probably the book of the year." Watergate books You might give a politically inclined - friend the latest Watergate book, Blind Ambition by John Dean. The $ 1 1 .95 novel has been out only a month, but reviewers claim 'ifs the type of book that you should leave by your bed and read at least once a year," Roper said. Saleswomen from the recently opened B. Daltons Bookseller on 0 Street said another Watergate book sales have dropped. . Contrary to earlier predictions that Find Days would be out in paperback by Christmas, the $11.95 hardbound copy. - will be the only form of it until next May. Wide Star Trek supply Star Trek fans will find their Christmas dreams fulfilled. The Miller and Paine . Bookstore has a wide supply of gift items. The Star Trek Technical Manual, compiled by Franz Joseph, sells for $5.95 -. and is claimed to be the classified material given all "star fleet academy cadets." A 9 by 30 inch "Star Trek Blueprint" of the Enterprise sells for $5. The Star Trek Puzzle Manual claims to include "puzzles, mazes, and trivia to baffle, enlighten and amuse" fans. A Star Trek Concordance gives a brief outline of each episode of the show. Psychology books also are stimulating ; many sales. Gail Sheehy's Passages is a $10.95 volume of case histories supporting her definitions of adult stages of develop ment. Self h:!p guiies A self-help guide to resolving your guilt feelings is Your Erroneous Zones by Dr. Wayne Dyer. J. R. R. Tolkien lovers will be pleased by his latest creation, The Father Christ mas Letter. A $9.95 The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock and Roll is a giant sized paperback with photos and articles about rock music and the people involved. A cartoon bestseller The Dooneshury Chronicles is 80 pages of color comic strips. It sells for $12.95 in hard back and $6.95 in paper. Peanuts fans aren't forgottn. Charles Schulz's $7.95 Peanuts Jubilee tells about the author's life and career illustrated with color Peanuts strips. For $9.75 you can give someone a boxed set of John Jakes' five-book Amer ican bicentennial series. The five came out one at a time starting before last Christ mas. ' '- Photography Ycsr E&ak -The Photcgreph Year Bock. 1977 is a collection of black ar.i wwte photographs with a short description, name of the film types and camera settings used. It costs $19.95. Interior decorators will appreciate the $30 House Book by Terence Conran. The 448-page reference suggests how to re furnish your. home. It is color illustrated. Cat lovers will find the Nebraska Book store stocked with many cat books. The Cat Catalog sells for $6.95. It describes the various breeds and gives grooming and health care suggestions. Cat by B. Kliban is a collection of humorous line drawings. Somewhere a cat is waiting by Derek Tangye is a true story of how a couple .was so, affected by their feline pals that they moved from the city to a flower farm. T The boi&kjue whee -arty fCo the bck is expend! . T&j ' V 2' 4711 Hmth(on S Gift Ideas From A to Z ! 1 Accessories Braclsts, Corduroys, Dresses, -V;;- Earrings, Feathers, : . &&r&ri Slacks, Handbags, Incidentals, Jumpsuits, ' Knee Highs, Legg's Panty Hose, Many Outfits, Nineteen Twenty Eight Jewelry, Odds n Ends, Pot Pourri, Quality Apparel, Rings, Scarfs, Tunics, Undies, Versatile Turtlenecics, Wrap Sweaters, X-tras, Yuletide Greetings, Zealous Fashions ! 1. ; 'K ? i W ! . i i4- K ' 1, ; ) J Tt I 1 i I. r .1 1 .jwji r v sir' ; j t - 6