ORGANIC GROWTH
Many people this Christmas are going to be surprised by a gift measuring 16in by Ilin: it looks like a book and the introduction states flatly that “the best way to understand what this book is trying to do is to read it and let the ideas soak in.” The man who had thousands of adults buying a book for school children has found another winner. “The First New Zealand Whole Earth Catalogue” (Alistair Taylor Publishing, Ltd, $4.95): it says it all. "The Book of Giant Stories,” by David Harrison (Cape, $3.90) has enchanting illustrations (in full colour) of giants and witches, by Phillipe Fix. The “Asterix” cartoons have been very popular: the authors, Morris and Goscinny, have a new character, “Lucky Luke,” a fastshooting Texas super-hero. The English translation is
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33093, 7 December 1972, Page 13
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