Editors' Choice

FICTION

THE CALL, John Hersey-FLAUBERT'S

PARROT, Julian Barnes-LATER THE

SAME DAY, Grace Paley-MEN AND

ANGELS,Mary Gordon-THE PRICK OF

NOON, Peter De Vries-SMALL WORLD,

David Lodge

NONFICTION

THE CANADIANS,Andrew H. Malcolm

THE CHIEF,Lance Morrow

MOUNTBATTEN,Philip Ziegler

OCCASIONAL PROSE,Mary McCarthy

ONCE UPON A TIME,Gloria Vanderbilt

THE SOONG DYNASTY,Sterling Seagrave