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Show 4 D DESERET NEWS, WEEKEND OF MARCH 23, 1974 Blaekstone hero Paperbacks Author's own tale is courage itself obituaries to children's books to Lorraine Henroid has written mysteries them all. From Mrs. Joe Henroid's story is d'fferent, howshe was pushed into writing" by a wheelchair. ever- always said I wanted to write, she it." n The author had a brief career journalism when she joined the Deseret News staff at age 17. Shed had no training except a but in those course in high school joumali'-m- , days you didnt need it." job Things have changed, confirmed the number at the New York Pub-li-e r Library sha said Mbut she wanted confirmation. I felt Lke teiling her the Salt Lake Public Library agreed, so she could go ahead and pnnt the fgure. fur-the- I re- member the backshops where the papers were printed the hot metal plates, the steam. Now its all done with computers and photographs, and it's not nearly so much fun. Through her writing, the Utah mother was obituaries, things. Mostly," description she said. rewrites, a lot of different she said, "I cut out my bylines. The writer left the Deseret News shortly before the birth of her first child. She likely would never have written again if .,he had net contracted multiple sclerosis when the youngwere about est of her six children twins five years old. In the nearly eight years she has been m a wheelchair (;ts not a date one remembers very clearly"), Mrs. Henroid has had to alter If I In another book, Peter in the Desert, Mrs. Henroid described a cactus as being 10 feet tall. The editor wrote back asking if the figure was correct. to the Another William Books, If it. Darasse will play at USU fines: quality from SLEEPLAND U.S.A. 658 E. 21st So., Sugar House - 2 Locations to Serve You. Darasse will appear in the Utah State University Fine Arts Center Concert Hall 28. March The program begins at 8 p.m. in the concert hall, location of the new grand organ. 45th S. and State St., Murray CREDIT TERMS "1 Bank point of honor to play each work rigorously within its style, explains famed French organist Xavier Darasse. lowest prices LAY-A-WA- it a I make LOGAN YS Cards Welcome best-sellin- "Beau Blaekstone" is the Richard third novel by Falkirk about the swashbuckling Bow Street Runner. In Edmund this adventure, a Blaekstone unpersonates navvy in Victonan England. A navvy is a track worker on the railroad. Blaekstone poses as a worker m an attempt to discover who is stealing the payroll, and to foil a plot to pull off the worlds first Great Tram Robbery. Although the setting is 19ln Century England when railroads were few, fans of Mickey Spilk.r.c could become fans of Edmund Biacksione. He operates much the same way. As in his other two adventures of Blaekstone, Frlkirk has kept up a lively pace that has the reader guessing, usu 111 aii.in ULKJ g Ballantine has Craig recreated the great Battle of Stalingrad, one of the bloodiest battles in the history of warefare, and includes 32 and white pages of bla'-photos. Law and Order by Dorothy Uhnak, Pocketbook, $1.75, is another best seller hitting the paperback field this month. By a former policewoman, Uhnak wntes about the OMalley family of New York policemen and their exposure to hatred and violence, corruption. For whodunit fans, the 108th The Perry Mason novel, Case of the Postponed 95 Pocketbook. Murder, cents, is among this months Craig, SOSTATE 8 CONTINUOUS MATINEEE5 TODAY BOX MfICI OPEHS 1 3tl0 tU ipwtal MatliOl PrUw 4 PJB Roar once again with the original movie cast... fj rrrrgft releases. There is also a revolutionary golf Instruction book to be released, The Golf Swing of the Future by Mindy Blake, Pocketbook, $1.50. This book talks about everything from the placement of the feet to the grip on the club and how it will effect the swing of the future. 7 PJOOS CHILD- - CLOSED SUNDAYS -- sowej- of the moon, shadows .DREAM or LOW. TREES- -- " Segal Jackson ATbuch Of Class 1.50 50c the wiko in "AYE AWARD test (Win NOMINATIONS ACADEMY I(n George Glenda V 5 Dustin Hoffman Katherirfe Ross MARIA" JEANETTE MACDONALD AND, NELSON EDDY IN Harry Jones $1.95. OP. MOIL THRU SAT. . The author researched deeply for the background of the novel and is historically correct with the exception of Locomotion the name given to the first engine. It was not named until after the period covered m the story Falkirk, in an authors note, explained that it was deliberLocomoate. Stephensons tion was christened after the penod of this narrative, but the old engine is so famous that it would be churlish to leave her m anonymity, he said Beau Blaekstone is fast moving. It starts witn a highwayman holding up the stage, and doesnt slow down until the holdup is solved, the payroll saved, and a murder solved. It is an engaging saga with a redoubtable hero. It is hoped th3. he will b with u in many more adventures. $6.95 hardcover makes its debut this month in paperback fom in Enemy at the Gates by "Theres one point in living with this disease," she said. You must keep yourself in shape. Then, if a cure comes, you can use had she editor, pages; treated Mrs. Henroid expects to be in a wheelchair for the rest of her life, but she allows there could be a cure. done. birth that are serious g story-tellin- were a ballet dancer, losing the use of my legs would be serious, she said. my hands hurt, Id feel handicapped." of enough to require special medical care. But it is done in fashion, beginning each chapter with a story that illustrates the subject to be She said the rejection is not got g to defeat her, however, because if you let it deflate you, youre dead. She has taken the same attitude about her illness 1 wrote about newspaper printing the way the Deseret News does it," she said. When the publishers tried to illustrate it, however, they didn't know what I was talking about. In all New York, there is not one publication printed by computer as the Salt Lake City newspapers are, she continued. Putnam had to send back to me for pictures of how it's According time Publishing is hard for writers of juvenile books right now, said Mrs. Henroid, because a shortage of paper has reduced the number of books being pnnted. Her first novel, a childrens mystery book, has been rejected for that reason. found she is considered somewhat an authority. She cited two examples, the first concerning her book about newspaper work. her lifestyle. MS means i cant do some things I cant drive, I cant be a room mother at school, she explained. Instead, I had to focus an the things I can do. So I went back to writing. A year after Mrs. Henroid wrote to a publisher of children's books and asked if she One of the finest babycounseling books to be pnnted since the onginal Dr. Spock manual is on the paperpack market this month. Is My Baby All Right? by Dr. Virginia Apgar and Joan Beck, Pocketbooks, $1.95, will not cnly be useful to the prospective parent, but to the established family. Main thrust of the book is about children who are bom wiih defects and disorders occurring before or at the me' Since Mrs. Henroids first book, I Know a Postman, was published m 1967, she has published six childrens books. For one of them, I Know a Newspaper Reporter, the author recalled her four years of newspaper experience. said, but I said I didnt have the time. As soon as you get the time, though, youd better do what you want to do or stop talking about Her sellers return "Rejection of some of my books is not going to defeat explains Lorraine Henroid, local Utah author. ally wrong Bean Blackstooe by Richand Stein ard Falkirk; Day; 23? could write something for them, she received an answer, the publisher (Putnam, New York) asked her to submit a children's story about a postman. The proposal was just tentative, she said. They told me if my book wasnt good enough, they'd ask someone else to do it. So I wrote it, and I also turned in a story about a zookeeper Both were accepted. B) Kathy Helms Deseret News staff writer Id Best s THE GRADUATE MGMS Tfiifil Untied Artists Theatre Circuit 8215 SO. 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