European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Theta faces by Tom Fory Aito elated pith curious id read her when 1 got to a Good 1 would she would always happened net i try to the Reader what happened Wall Ewaa born in Firth up spent Isis and m in Cote in California and Hai been writing full he wife Sylvia like the cell is a Aie finished her first it fell Haf v 1 am an extremely said one of history most prolific and successful a lot of writers Arent that maybe there but nol cd Irving Wallace took a Long pull on his and added 1 like v hear what people arc talking i go to a party and i enjoy just most people listen because there wailing Tot a turn to t just the author of a score of bestsellers in fact and fiction talked of his Success at anticipating what would be interesting about people and and then coming out a beat ahead of everybody daughter curled up in a chair to the writers had been As Wallace she its a question of and into offbeat places and meeting different and were interested Amy Wallace spoke Ait if writing had been a family and in a sense it Wallace and his David collaborated two yearn ago on the immensely popular 11 and this Spring the three finished a sequel of the Book of Irving Wallace was widely published Magazine writer through the Laic lit completed his first the sins of it Lilia in successive including the Man report in the prize in the hot in the seven minutes in the fan club in 1974 and the it document last have made Irving Jit one of history bestselling writing bestselling fiction almost by writing for a wide and general audience u Quality nut always held in High regard by Amy Wallace bristled Al the but Wallace a lot of writers have contempt for 1 think it was Somerset maugham who said a Book is not a Book until it has who dont know he went think the popular writers have an easy i know Many of them and i know there work very hard and believe in what Ive had people try to imitate he it never works because they dont really believe in what there and heir work is simply the Wallace theme it people about them and for what could be More Titrating than what happens to people Wall Tchun by and his sister do you Loyc people and Are you writing for them1 the or Are Urey be Neath you Wal Lechinsky and Michael Medved Cre ated something of a stir last year when their Liat really happened to the class of was they the lives of m classmates in the id years after graduation from High Wal Lechinsky who look the surname an immigration agent changed to Wallace spent two years on the almanac before his father joined the and they worked another 2s a Section of the almanac suggested the Book of a unique end enter Taining volume that As the writers have a list can be almost the wallaces seem to enjoy trans lating difficult tub Jewls and making the result in working on a Book about pysche sold its potentially esoteric when youve been into it for u number of you tend to pick up the Lingo and that can Drill into your i dont know How to put it other than to say that when that h Little voice Calls me people cant under i have a Little exercise to catch myself in that kind of Wal Lechinsky i go Back and imagine myself is the can i understand ii is it interest ing when Amy was a Little Wallace added after a she would go to Bod and the a year i guess As a family weve Hai the usual Wallace but we divested ourselves of them As won As they u came some people hang onto their r there always a love of Wallace and Wal Lechinsky Cut that appreciation of books increased after i wrote my first he be cause i became aware of what goes into a i was a More snobby about Good books until 1 wrote Amy Wallace agreed Amy pretty with curly graduated from High school in 73 and entered the Berkeley psychic i developed Inch psychic skills Reading Ami and psychic she said in an Auto biographical Ai an ordained minister of the Church of divine i have been professionally doing clairvoyant Reading and psychic Healing out of my Home in and continue to do i see myself As a Little bit she declared when put on the v Ive always picked esoteric things to go but maybe then that understand people have said in kind of scatter she and working on Book of lists kind of organized my Wal Lechinsky went to Santa Monica College and san Francisco stole and almost he with a i would definitely say in the bearded writer in a shy person whose Learned to be la working on a second volume of the Peoples and Wallace is Busy on another used to hear people say theres no Point in Wallace there have been so Many great they would its already been and that a terrible because those of us alive an this Earth today have statements to make for our own writer in the it Coleen million Dollar j Handicap author Irving Wallace with his daughter Amy and son there was always a love of Page 14 the stars and stripes the paperback rights to laughs novel the Thorn Birds sold record it Hast fazed her a the author do want a a a Fleet o cars mingle with the Jet set in she told a Yli the Connecticut country Home where she is t her Only plan for her new millionaire status build a House exactly As i want Mccullough is not impressed by her own w its rather a i t would Haw Happy with Jib such a s to have so much Money i expected her dream Bouse will most Likely be in the stale where she spent u Yean t neurological physiological researcher it migh be the strangest Bow but to twill have belonged anyone it will be All Mccullough also plans to become a Del soon As her hectic timetable of Eton and radio interviews gives a year or she v the Australia born Mccullough has no Ali return permanently to her native Althous Nelber still lives after More than10 away from All your friends have either t or but us australian roots Are moving City from the Bush country when she was abot Yean the stories her family told and he memories of leaching for a year in the out Are clearly etched to the Thorn it is the Saga of the cd we family and is Marily on an australian sheep u Cove years Hills Fol and spans three Generallo Accuu Omagh says the Book began u at chronicle starting with Ner Iran Apanah m from new zealand to Australia to work sheep ranch owned by her Raa fathers t Nutly wealthy the sister lured Mccullough Al Grandfather sheep station by promising he would inner but instead she left it to the roman it Church the Parish priest in turn booted laughs family off Etc according to the she followed in Unity history until the introduction of a priest third the trouble was i got so fast by him that the family history went out the w and 1 wrote a completely fictitious