European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 13, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes faces a no places 1 thursday october 13, 1994 novel chided for vulgarity wins prize from the associated press to the Chagrin of Many critics a novel strewn with expletives and written in hard to read scottish vernacular has won Britain a leading literary award the Booker prize. A. A a a a a a a a a a a a. The times of London counted one obscenity repeated 21 times in the first three pages of James Kcal Many show late it was How late which won the $31,500 award for fiction tuesday. A anyone who can read the coarser four letter words has already read a fair part of the Book a the times said in an editorial wednesday. Robert Winder books editor of the Independent wrote that Kelmans Book a is almost certainly the most foul mouthed novel Ever to win the Kelman dismissed criticism of his use of expletives As. i expect better from literary criticism a said the 48-year-Olq author. He said the award was recognition of the Validity of scottish culture. A my culture and my language have the right to exist and no one has the authority to dismiss that,�?T.�?T said Kcal Man a former factory worker who continued his education by haunting libraries after leaving school at 15. The Book set in the scottish port of Glasgow charts a week in the life of Sammy an unemployed labourer who goes Blind while in police custody and finds himself having to negotiate an increasingly hostile world. Kelman called his hero a a victim of the the times called Sammy a the sort of Lumpen role tarian scottish drunk one might Cross Sauchie Hall Street to the Street is one of Glasgow a main thoroughfares. John Bayly an English literature professor at Oxford University who chaired the panel justified the so Lection in an article in the times a James Kelmans novel. Displays a Talent that will endure and deserves to a a a a a a a a a a a the Booker prize established in 1968, is bestowed each year on the Best novel written in English and pub fished for the first time in Britain by a British publisher. A a a. 1 a a a a a a. V a a a a a a a ���., a. A a a a a a a a dollars for doodles Walter Matthau Drew a squiggly face Paul Newman sketched a self portrait underwater and Debbie Reynolds submitted a scribbled disclaimer Reading a i done to a a a. Although its far from Broadway and the glitter of Tinseltown the tiny live bait theater in Chicago has managed to catch some of the biggest fish in the entertainment Industry for its annual celebrity Doodle fundraising auctions. Last years auction reaped $13,000, including $1,800 for a pencilled Katharine Hepburn self portrait famous cheekbones and All. That was enough to fund an entire production and about 10 percent of the theater a budget said Edward Thomas ller Rera managing director t award night Salman Rushdie enjoys a night out at the Booker prize ceremony at London s Guildhall on tuesday Rushdie won Britain s major literary Competition in 1981 with Quot Midnight s was on the Booker prize s Short list in 1989 with Quot the satanic verses Quot which earned him a Muslim death sentence. This year s Winner is James Kelman s Quot How late it was How for live bait theatrical co. There were 113 doodles in wednesdays of the planet a Quot Bruce Willis posed for pictures reminisced about his youth in new Jersey and even invited his fans to hit the Blackjack tables with him. But the actor in Atlantic City n.j., to help break ground for a planet Hollywood celebrity nightclub claimed up when asked How much his share is. A i own everything a cracked. When pressed re a what a Guy a said referring to the reporter who Cis cd 1 a a a 1 a i Willis and his wife Demi Moore Are shareholders in the International planet Hollywood Chain with fellow film superstars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone. Atlantic City a is scheduled to open next summer. A a a Quot Quot a Quot sex Leader attacked Poland a former communist Leader Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski suffered a minor head injury tuesday when was attacked by an elderly Man in the Western City of a a a 1 a a a a. A �?�1. The 71-year-old retired general was signing copies of his memoirs martial Law. Why in a wroclaw Bookstore when the Man pulled a Stone from a bag and hit Jaruzelski on the head the Pap news Agency said. The assailant identified Only As Stanislaw h., a pensioner from the southwestern province of Wal Burzych was detained by police. A Jaruzelski was taken to the wroclaw military Hospital where his injuries were described As superficial Pap said. A a a a the general headed Poland a communist party from 1981 to 1989. In 1981, declared martial Law in a crackdown against Solidarity the first free Trade Union in the former East bloc. Following the communists defeat in the 1989 parliamentary elections served As president until december 1990, when Solidarity Leader Lech Walesa became the head of state in Poland a first presidential election. Macneil to leave show a durable to news partnership comes to an end next october when Robert Macneil leaves pcs Mac Neil Lehrer news hour. A Macneily retirement announced this week will leave Jim Lehrer As Solo Anchorman after their two decades of sharing duties As hosts of the weeknight news and interview program it will be retitled the a news hour with Jim Lehrer. Macneil 63, said would sign off oct. 20, 1995, ending 20 years to the Day on the show and a 44-year journalism career that also includes stints at the bbl and Abc. 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