Miami: City of the Future

T. D. Allman. Grove/Atlantic, $5.95 (432pp) ISBN 978-0-87113-227-7

A journalist with outstanding narrative skill, Allman (Unmanifest Destiny) brings a glowing ambience to his multifaceted treatment of Miami. PW noted that ""colorful anecdotes abound, and readers will enjoy Allman's many revealing sidelights and personal profiles.'' (April)