Do the Windows Open? Julie Hecht (Penguin, $11.95, first published in 1997) Nine overlapping tales about a high-strung, macrobiotic, misanthropic photographer. Blisteringly cynical.
The Gospel According to the Son Norman Mailer (Ballantine, $6.99, 1997) With typical hubris, Mailer has envisioned the memoirs of Jesus Christ -- but the novel is bolder in conception than in execution.
Dorothy Dandridge Donald Bogle (Boulevard, $17, 1997) Elegiac Whitney Houston-optioned bio about the first African-American woman to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.

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