Holiday Book Bag

January, 1981

Season's greetings to all. Here's our selection of gift-book ideas to aid you in your holiday shopping spree. Once again, you won't go wrong choosing some of the first-rate fiction previewed in Playboy during the year: Fanny (New American Library), Erica Jong's wonderful romp through the 18th Century; Mordecai Richler's Joshua Then and Now (Knopf) and Tom Robbins' Still Life with Woodpecker (Bantam), two comedies that take care of the 20th Century; and E.L. Doctorow's Loon Lake (Random House), w...