| TABLE OF CONTENTS |
| INTERVIEW |
| Doris Lessing, The Art of Fiction No. 102 |
| Marguerite Yourcenar, The Art of Fiction No. 103 |
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| FICTION |
| Thomas Glynn, Apondé, the Magnificent Times Two |
| Ernst Havemann, The Prophet Elijah |
| Charlie Smith, from Shine Hawk |
| David Foster Wallace, Little Expressionless Animals |
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| FEATURE |
| J. P. Donleavy, An Exchange |
| John Irving, An Exchange |
| George Kane, Two Contemporary East German Poets: Ulrich Berkes and Steffen Mensching |
| William Styron, Family Album |
| William Carlos Williams, Correspondence with His Publisher |
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| POETRY |
| S. Ben-Tov, The Foucault Pendulum at Hanover |
| Ulrich Berkes, Five Poems |
| Joao Cabral de Melo Neto, The Word Silk |
| Tom Disch, The Dirt and the Willow |
| Florence Elon, Place Not Taken |
| Daniel Mark Epstein, The Rivals |
| Irving Feldman, Street Scene |
| Thom Gunn, Two Poems |
| James Laughlin, Ten Poems |
| David Lehman, Mythologies |
| William Logan, Haddocks' Eyes |
| Christopher Logue, from The Iliad |
| Alice Mattison, During the Night |
| Lynne McMahon, Dog Days |
| Steffen Mensching, Six Poems |
| Cynthia Nadelman, Two Poems |
| Jim Powell, Housekeeping |
| Donald Revell, Why History Imitates God |
| Betsy Rosenberg, Bird Song |
| Umberto Saba, Three Poems |
| Hugh Seidman, Three Poems |
| Terese Svoboda, The Root of Mother is Moth |
| David Trinidad, Hand Over Heart |
| John Updike, Klimt and Schiele Confront the Cunt |
| Marjorie Welish, Greeting |
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| ART |
| Doug Starn, Portraits |
| Mike Starn, Portraits |
| Donald Sultan, Cover |
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