VOLUME 2, NO.8, AUG. 97. Romance! Lost children! Exotic folklore! Political activism! Fine bindings! This issue of Biblio has it all: the story of how a book brought Walter Matthau and his wife together; the mysterious disappearance of a child prodigy; the personal ghosts that drove Lafcadio Hearn; how Ben Hecht became an influential activist; and an introduction to AIR neufan international organization dedicated to innovation in binding.