Vol. 14, No.4, Winter 2009 (#56)

Paul Collins, Franklin Rosemont, Louise Glück, Wallace Shawn, and much more...
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INTERVIEWS

PAUL COLLINS: Mr. Curiosity | interviewed by Scott F. Parker

FEATURES

Wallace Shawn: How to Defeat These Thoughts | by Matthew Cheney
The Metafiction of Jonathan Bayliss | by David Rich
Franklin Rosemont: The Revolutionary Autodidact at Play | by Jay Besemer

Cover artwork by Augusta Talbot

PLUS:

Widely Unavailable: Banco | by Henri Charriereby Greg Bachar
Chapbook Corner | reviewed by Noah Eli Gordon
The New Life | by Gary Sullivan

REVIEWS

FICTION

The Original of Laura | Vladimir Nabokov | by David Wiley
On The Winding Stair | Joanna Howard | by Peter Grandbois
Azorno | Inger Christensen | by Douglas Messerli
Yankee Invasion | Ignacio Solares | by Matthew Thrasher
When I Go Into the Water | Lawrence Sutin | by Charles White
Some Place Quite Unknown | Jane Lazarre | by Kristin Thiel
The Others | Seba Al-Herz | by Jaspar Lepak
The Night Counter | Alia Yunis | by Kim Jensen
Invisible | Paul Auster | by Vincent Rossmeier
Red April | Santiago Roncagliolo | by Rav Grewal-Kök
A Thousand Deaths Plus One | Sergio Ramírez | by Robert M. Detman
Call Me Ahab | Anne Finger | by Alyssa Pelish
Black Elvis | Geoffrey Becker | by Jaspar Lepak
Inherent Vice | Thomas Pynchon | by James Naiden
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard | J. G. Ballard | by Kevin Carollo
Repeat After Me | Rachel DeWoskin | by Erin Barnhill

NONFICTION

Why This World: A Biography Of Clarice Lispector | Benjamin Moser | by Charisse Gendron
Under the Dome: Walks With Paul Celan | Jean Daive | by Mark Terrill
Pocket Pantheon: Figures Of Postwar Philosophy | Alain Badiou | by W.C. Bamberger
Tripping | B.H. Frieman | by Peter Connors
You Are Here: Discovering The Magic Of The Present Moment | Thich Nhat Hanh | by Maria Damon
Subway Art | Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant | by Christopher Luna
The Enemy of All | Daniel Heller-Roazen | by W. C. Bamberger
Eating Animals | Jonathan Safran Foer | by Scott F. Parker
The Letters of Samuel Beckett: 1929 – 1940 | Samuel Beckett | by John Pistellli

POETRY

Ananios of Kleitor | George Economou | by John-Ivan Palmer
Missing Her | Claudia Keelan | by Rebecca Morales
Dark Things & Assembly | Novica Tadic | by John Bradley
A Village Life | Louise Glück | by Adam Fitzgerald
And So | Joel Brouwer | by Frank Giampietro
Out of Silence | Pamela Harrison | by Anne Harding Woodworth
The End of the West | Michael Dickman | by Virginia Konchan
Eunoia | Christian Bök | by Salvatore Ruggiero
Apocalyptic Swing | Gabrielle Calvoccoressi | by Dennis Barone
Bone-Songs and Sanctuaries | Michael Jennings | by Kerry Shawn Keys
The Light At The Edge of Everything | Lisa Zimmerman | by Robert Milo Baldwin

GRAPHIC NOVELS

Logicomix | Apostolos Doxiadis and Christos H. Papadimitriou | by Brent Cunningham
Dark Entries | Ian Rankin and Werther Dell’Edera | by Mindy Farabee
The Complete Jack Survives | Jerry Moriarty | by Eric Lorberer

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