"Turbulent Souls: A Catholic Son's Return to His Jewish Family," a book by him, is scheduled to be published in November by William Morrow & Company.

Stephen J. Dubner lives in New York City; he writes for the New York Times and The New Yorker and is the national bestselling author of Turbulent Souls and Confessions of a Hero-Worshiper.

Turbulent Souls: A Catholic Son's Return to His Jewish Family (1998) (ISBN 0-380-72930-X)

The pattern of "Turbulent Souls" has Stephen Dubner echo the steps of one or the other of his parents as he turns from Catholicism to Judaism.

J.C.C. ON THE PALISADES Stephen J. Dubner, author of "Turbulent Souls: A Catholic Son's Return to His Jewish Family."

ENGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY Edith Sobel, lecturer and journalist, to discuss Stephen Dubner's 1998 book, "Turbulent Souls: A Catholic Son's Return to His Jewish Family."

These revelations would be surprising to any reader, meat for psychoanalysis, but they are troubling to the reader who has admired "Turbulent Souls" and is now wondering why Dubner held back this part of the story.

Turbulent Souls: A Catholic Son's Return to His Jewish Family By Stephen J. Dubner.