net.books

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Digest of net.books from Mar 21 to Apr 4, 1984 by Prentiss Riddle:

Miscellaneous reviews and discussion:
Computer and Information Sciences Book Club
Federal budget info: "Statistical Atlas of the U.S."
Libraries (New York Public Library lecture series and
administrative hassles in Boston)
Paul Jennings on "Beatrix Potter Translated"
Thomas Pynchon
"Gravity's Rainbow" and "V."
"Slow Learner", a new collection of old stories
"Sandwich Exotica: The Sandwich Manual for Connoisseurs"
by L.P. DeGouy
"The Earth in Decay: A History of British Geomorphology
1578 to 1878" by G.L. Davies
"The Family Bed: An Age-Old Concept in Child Rearing" by
Tine Thevenin

Queries (and some answers):
Books on "miking" a chorus
Errata for "Principles of Compiler Design" by Aho & Ullman
How to locate a copy of "Steal This Book"
(write to: Loopmanics Unltd., POBox 264, Mason, MI 48854)
Information about the Amish of Pennsylvania
Readable introduction to the history of medicine
("The Century of the Surgeon")
Speaker design books
("High Performance Loudspeakers" by Martin Colloms)