June 28, 1996 • Page Image 51
…Summer > strates the latter's brilliance as a scientist, but debunks his reputation as the "secular saint" perpetuated by previous biographies. A caveat for those readers in search of a beach book: This is not light reading. While the author shepherds the reader through Einstein's ideas on quantum theory, the book's more technical passages are slow going. — Donna Blair Shear `Bettelheim: A Life and a Legacy By Nina Sutton Basic Books, 606 ...…

















































