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Switching roles: Barbara Taylor Bradford, mistress of the matriarchal dynastic saga, has crossed over into patriarchal territory. Her latest, The Women in His Life (No. 5 this week), features a handsome tycoon and corporate raider named Maximilian West. FICTION WEEKS ON LIST
1 THE BURDEN OF PROOF 10 Scott Turow, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $22.95 2 MESSAGE FROM NAM 9 Danielle Steel, Delacorte, $21.95 3 COYOTE WAITS 7 Tony Hillerman, HarperCollins, $19.95 4 GET SHORTY 3 Elmore Leonard, Delacorte, $18.95 5 THE WOMEN IN HIS LIFE 1 Barbara Taylor Bradford, Random House, $21.95 6 THE STAND: THE COMPLETE AND UNCUT EDITION 5 Stephen King, Doubleday, $24.95 7 STARDUST 4 Robert B. Parker, Putnam, $18.95 8 SEPTEMBER 18 Rosamunde Pilcher, St. Martin's, $22.95 9 HAMMERHEADS 3 Dale Brown, Donald I. Fine, $19.95 10 AN INCONVENIENT WOMAN 15 Dominick Dunne, Crown, $19.95
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1 MEN AT WORK 20 George Will, Macmillan, $19.95 2 WEALTH WITHOUT RISK 80 Charles Givens, Simon & Schuster, $19.95 3 DAVE BARRY TURNS 40 13 Dave Barry, Crown, $16.95 4 HOMECOMING 4 John Bradshaw, Bantam, $18.95 5 THE POLITICS OF RICH AND POOR 4 Kevin Phillips, Random House, $19.95 6 BARBARIANS AT THE GATE: THE FALL OF RJR NABISCO 30 Bryan Burrough & John Helyar, HarperCollins, $22.95 7 MEGATRENDS 2000 30 John Naisbitt & Patricia Aburdene,Morrow, $21.95 8 YOU JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND: WOMEN AND MEN IN CONVERSATION 2 Deborah Tannen, Morrow, $18.95 9 LIFE 101: EVERYTHING WE WISH WE HAD LEARNED ABOUT LIFE IN SCHOOL-BUT DIDN'T 5 John-Roger and Peter McWilliams,Prelude Press, $18.95 10 BEHIND THE MASK: MY DOUBLE LIFE IN BASEBALL 6 Dave Pallone with Alan Steinberg, Viking, $18.95
