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THE PARIS REVIEW No. 4
Winter 1953
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Winter 1953
Irwin Shaw on Dick Tracy, the doom-conscious generation, and the Art of Fiction.

A fable by Eugene Walter. Stories by Alfred Chester, James Leo Herlihy, and Terry Southern. Poems by Geoffrey Hill, Vilma Howard, Howard Moss, and John Simon.


TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTERVIEW
Irwin Shaw, The Art of Fiction No. 4

FICTION
Alfred Chester, Here be Dragons
James Leo Herlihy, The Sleep of Baby Filbertson
Marcel Moussy, The Mushroom Hunt
Terry Southern, The Sun and the Still-Born Stars

FEATURE
Zygmunt Haupt, In Paris and in Arcadia
George Plimpton, Text, Hans Erni Portfolio
Eugene Walter, Love and Comedy, Text, Michel Beret Portfolio

POETRY
Arthur Boyars, Poem
Geoffrey Hill, In Memory of Jane Frazer, Gideon at the Well (for Janice)
Vilma Howard, After the War
Will Morgan, Crucifixion
Howard Moss, A Balcony with Birds
John Simon, Relativity

ART
Michael Beret, Portfolio
Eric Blegvad, Illustrations
Robert Culff, Illustrations
William Pene du Bois, Cover
Hans Erni, Portfolio
Tom Keogh, Illustrations
Sandra Roome, Illustrations
Dan Snyder, Illustrations
Eugene Walter, Illustrations

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