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THE PARIS REVIEW No. 18
Spring 1958
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Spring 1958
“The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof shit-detector”: Ernest Hemingway on the myth of his style and pumping the well.

A portfolio of Giacometti sketches. A story by Philip Roth. Poems by Robert Bly, Louis Simpson, and W. D. Snodgrass.


TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTERVIEW
Ernest Hemingway, The Art of Fiction No. 21

FICTION
Jack Cope, Kalahari Rose
Philip Roth, The Conversion of the Jews
Gordon Woodward, The Night Drivers

FEATURE
Alberto Giacometti, At the Salon d' Auto
James Lord, Text, Giacometti Portfolio
George Plimpton, Text, Vali Portfolio

POETRY
Robert Bly, The Fire of Despair Has Been Our Saviour
George P. Elliott, Chinese Boxes
Robert Huff, The Lay Brother
D.J. Hughes, Lord Chandos to His Wife
Joseph Langland, Hounds
W. S. Merwin, Two Poems
Louis Simpson, Two Poems
W. D. Snodgrass, The Campus on the Hill
William Stafford, Requiem
George Starbuck, And Then, It May Be Saturday
Charles Tomlinson, Three Poems
James Wright, To L., Asleep

ART
Vali, Seven Drawings
Alberto Giacometti, Eight Drawings
Tom Keogh, Cover

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