Author of Book on Founder of Alcoholics Anonymous Remains Anonymous; Harvard Editor Says Humanities Professors Should Base Tenure Bids on Articles, Not Books

TRAVELING INCOGNITO: To celebrate the 65th anniversary of Alcoholics Anonymous next month, thousands of people will attend Founders' Day in Akron, Ohio. The University of Massachusetts Press hopes to make the most of the fete -- and of another anniversary celebration in Minneapolis -- by setting up publicity events for its June book, Bill W. and Mr. Wilson: The Legend and Life of A.A.'s Cofounder. But don't try taking pictures of the author.

"His personal

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