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March 3, 1993, Wednesday
Late Edition - Final, Section C, Page 18, Column 4, 1002 words

DISPLAYING ABSTRACT - Roots Revisited When booksellers received the William Morrow spring catalogue earlier this year, they read the description of "Alex Haley's Queen" and assumed it was an autobiographical, historical book that would be shelved in their nonfiction sections. The catalogue reads in part, "Alex Haley's Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece, 'Roots,' ...

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