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5 / Time and the
Fabric of Immensity, an editor's note,
Robert Stewart |
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Father, Child, Water, Gary Dop |
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/ Ultrasound, Kristin Berger |
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Woodbridge, Mary Crockett Hill |
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Two Poems, Robert Gibb |
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At the Lotus Pond, Edie Rhoads |
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Two Poems, Richard Terrill |
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"Once Out of Nature," for Jim Simmerman 1952-2006, Mark
Irwin |
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In Stuttgart, David Axelrod |
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Figure and Field, Carol Durak |
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The Studio, translated by Adam J. Sorkin and Irma Giannetti,
Floarea Tutuianu |
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/ The Quick and the Dead, Nathan Englander |
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67
/ Introduction: Inge Genefke's Third Testimony on Torture, Thomas
Larsen |
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69
/ In Action Against Torture, transcript by Thomas Larsen,
translated by Thomas E. Kennedy, Inge Genefke |
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83
/ Nine Memoirs on War & Incarceration, edited by Catherine
Browder: Ilsa Cole, Evelyn Bergl, Eugene Lebovitz, Phu Van
Nguyen, Siegfried Ruschin, Judy Jacobs, Ralph Berets, Federico
Adler. |
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/ A Different Kind of Time, Sam Pickering |
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/ Mrs. Wright's Bookshop, Thomas Larson
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15 / from Intercourse: Couples in Four Short Stories,
Robert Olen Butler |
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61 / Coffee Time, Janset Berkok Shami |
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33
/ Everything & Its Opposite, conducted by Bonnie Lyons,
Nathan Englander |
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R
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136
/ Unbowed Books: A Special Feature: Conger Beasley Jr., "On the
Freighter and the Book, and the Crossing They Both Made
Possible," Reappraisal and Appreciation for Edward Field. |
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/ Peter Wolfe, "Wizard of the Tenor Sax," on the life
and music
of Lester Young. |
| 151
/ Alice Friman, "More Clearly This Time Around," on
the selected poems of Kelly Cherry. |
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/ Trish Reeves, "Shedding Skins: Surviving Colonialism," on
four Sioux poets. |
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/ William Trowbridge, "He Doesn't Hate It. He Doesn't," on
the poetry of Jim Daniels. |
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A
R T W O R K |
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Rebecca Norris Webb, Photographs: Animals and People,
front cover (detail), pages 95-104. |
| Rusty
Leffel, Photographs, pages 8, 24, 60, 66, 114, 115, 116, 120,
135, 145. |
| Judy
Ray, Photograph, page 162. |
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Celebrations and Honors |
| 168 /
Visitors' Log: The New Letters Guest Book |
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New Programs: New Letters on the Air |
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/ NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
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