UNLUBRICATED Arthur Nersesian . Perennial , $12.95 paper (384p)... Nersesian has carved out his niche with novels like The Fuck Up and Unlubricated about New Yorkers trapped in their own ugly lives.

Arthur A. Levine, Author, Frederic Clement, Illustrator Dial Books $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8037-1172-3 A Japanese legend celebrating the importance of art and spirit receives worthy treatment in ...