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Essay

• Getting a Life: Recent American Memoirs   Susan Balée   
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Fiction

• The Queen of Spades   Alexander Pushkin   

• Kids   Luke Mogelson   
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Poetry

• Style   Dana Gioia   
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• Night; Mount Fuji; Morning Letter   Gail Mazur   
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• Ours; Delayed; Shadows, Saddle Canyon   Jane Hilberry   
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• Field Report: June; Apocalypto w/ Birds   Tess Taylor   

• The Way Home   Prescott Evarts, Jr.   

Chronicles

• Mountain of Sparks   Marcia B. Siegel   
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• At the Galleries   Karen Wilkin   
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• Problems with Shaw   Richard Hornby   

Reviews

• Words, No Music   Bruce Bawer   

• Recent Critics of Milton   William H. Pritchard   

• Against Identity   David Mason   

• The Poet As Prophet: The Life and Letters of Robinson Jeffers   Mark Jarman   

• Raw and Cooked   Tom Wilhelmus   
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• Dueling Authors   Brooke Allen   

Comments

• Letter from London   Derwent May   

• Letter from Denmark   Emily Grosholz