STAR TRACKS 8
Sting hits the Top 40, Nadia Comaneci bounces back, Melanie Griffith goes undercover, Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates resort to child's play, and more
COVER 38
Host Michael Jackson escorted Brooke Shields, and Nancy Reagan came sans Ronald for Elizabeth Taylor's eighth wedding, to Larry Fortensky
UP FRONT
46 With her sons Daniel and Charles facing a Pakistani robbery conviction for which they would have a hand and a foot severed, Pat Boyd Saddler defends the young men's innocence
WINNERS 52
Once classified as an "enemy of the state" in her native South Africa, Nadine Gordimer is honored as a citizen of the world with a Nobel Prize in Literature
SCENE 57
The little Ozark town of Branson, Mo., is becoming the biggest name in country music
CRIME 65
Elisabeth Broderick shot her ex-husband and his new bride dead, but she says she's the victim
STYLE 72
Eight years after an auto accident left him a paraplegic, Mitch Longley is a sexy Ralph Lauren model—and Another World player
TO THE TOP 76
For three days during the August coup attempt, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's magnificent seaside dacha became a gilded cage
PARTY 80
Oscar-winning actress Jodie Foster tries her hand at directing, and Debra Winger, Winona Ryder and Jonathan Demme show up to watch
TUBE 83
NBC's A Woman Named Jackie introduces Irish actress Roma Downey as a woman who needs no introduction
HAPPY 89
When it comes to James Bond memorabilia, Illinois postman (and 007 fanatic) Doug Redenius delivers
PAGES 95
Like a voice in the vanishing wilderness, author Carl Hiaasen makes the mailing of Florida the villain in his zany thrillers
ROYALS 99
As statues of Lenin topple, the Grand Duke Vladimir, pretender to the Russian throne, dares to hope that the monarchy will be restored
ARTS 107
Artist Bruce Aiken has made a career of capturing the heights of nature's bounty from the depths of the Grand Canyon
ON THE MOVE 110
Swimsuit model Kathy Ireland is getting a charge out of her film debut, as a placekicker in Necessary Roughness
MAIL 6
PICKS & PANS 15
THE INSIDER 37
PASSAGES 71
STYLE WATCH 105
CHATTER 112
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