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Essays

• Your Anonymous Correspondent: Ezra Pound and The Hudson Review   Mark Jarman   

• The Tyranny of Beauty: Kawabata   Brian Phillips   

Fiction

• My Brother Eli   Joseph Epstein   

Poetry

• Bands   Daniel Hoffman   

• Chamber Music; Nevertheless; Piano Rolls   Louis Simpson   

• Chocolate   William Baer   

• The Doorman; Dodwells Road; V.I.P. Lounge   Timothy Murphy   

• To a Spoonbill   Debora Greger   

• Met; The Separation   Christopher Matthews   

• Let's Say I'm Sad   Conrad Hilberry   

• The Heron at Wild Oak Bay   Patricia Hooper   

• Novelty   John Kinsella   

Chronicles

• Retrievals   Marcia B. Siegel   

• Music Chronicle   Robert S. Clark   

• Clifford Odets   Richard Hornby   

• At the Galleries   Karen Wilkin   

• Broken Artists   Bert Cardullo   

Reviews

• A Cool Head and a Hard Heart: Irène Némirovsky's Fiction   Tess Lewis   

• Spin-Soothing Tales   Susan Balée   

• Sensibility and Sense   Brooke Allen   

• Masculine Poetics: Works, Days, Cars   Emily Grosholz   

• Justice to Edmund Wilson   Dean Flower   

• Michael Pollan's Ecology of Food   Harold Fromm