Vol. 16, No.4, Winter 2011 (#64)

Ed Bok Lee, Donald Breckenridge, Rochelle Owens, Vladimir Sorokin, Ben Lerner, and much more... purchase now

INTERVIEWS

Ed Bok Lee: All Love is Immigrantinterviewed by Scott F. Parker
Donald Breckenridge: Passing Strangeinterviewed by Marshall Yarbrough

FEATURES

In The Beginning Was the Wordessay by Allan Kornblum
Mnartists.org presents: Living Dangerously: the art of Meng Tangby Stephanie Xenos

Plus:

The New Lifeby Gary Sullivan
Chapbook Cornerreviewed by Megan Burns
featuring Jaimaica |by Travis Cebula; The underside of the line | by rob mclennan; and (A Poem-Essay, or precursor: NOTES: for a novel: Ban en Banlieues) | by Bhanu Kapil

REVIEWS

FICTION

Atta | Jarett Kobek | by Spencer Dew
Leaving the Atocha Station | Ben Lerner | by Len Gutkin
Parallel Stories | Péter Nádas | by Scott Bryan Wilson
The Divinity Gene | Matthew Trafford | by Justin Courter
The Outlaw Album | Daniel Woodrell | by Weston Cutter
Seven Days in Rio | Francis Levy | by Allan Vorda
Daisy Buchanan’s Daughter | Tom Carson | by Benjamin Woodard
The Land at the End of the World | António Lobo Antunes | by Cynthia C. Scott
The Curfew | Jesse Ball | by Dylan Hicks
Partitions | Amit Majmudar | by Kris Lawson
Jesse’s Ghost | Frank Bergon | by Kristin Thiel
The Weight of Smoke; The Dragons of the Storm; and The Leaves of Fate | George Robert Minkoff | by W. C. Bamberger
The Art of Fielding | Chad Harbach | by Shoshana Olidort
The Ferret’s Tale | Robert Mayer | by Emily Walz
The Twilight of Lake Woebegotten | Harrison Geillor | by Jade Bové
The Queue, Ice Trilogy, & Day of the Oprichnik | Vladimir Sorokin | by Rodney Welch
What Lies Beneath the Clock Tower: Being an Adventure of Your Own Choosing | Margaret Killjoy | by William Alexander

NONFICTION

There’s a Road to Everywhere Except Where You Came From | Bryan Charles | by Robert M. Detman
The Pot Book: A Complete Guide to Cannabis, Its Role in Medicine, Politics, Science, and Culture | Julie Holland, M. D., ed. | by Karl Kraus
Alfred Jarry: A Pataphysical Life | Alastair Brotchie | by W. C. Bamberger
An Anatomy of Addiction: Sigmund Freud, William Halsted, and the Miracle Drug Cocaine | Howard Markel | by Brigitte Frase
Nom De Plume: A (Secret) History of Pseudonyms | Carmela Ciuraru | by Daniela Hurezanu
The Road to Somewhere: An American Memoir | James A Reeves | by Scott F. Parker
After Spicer: Critical Essays | John Emil Vincent, ed. | by Patrick James Dunagan
The American Essay in the American Century | Ned Stuckey-French | by Kyle Simonsen
A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown | Julia Scheeres | by Spencer Dew
Potluck: Community on the Edge of Wilderness | Ana Maria Spagna | by Justin Wadland
Visions of Mars: Essays on the Red Planet in Fiction and Science | Howard V. Hendrix, George Slusser, and Eric Rabkin, eds. | by Ryder W. Miller

POETRY

Kindertotenwald | Franz Wright | by Mark Gustafson
Laughter Before Sleep | Robert Pack
Correct Anima | Rebecca Farivar
The Trees The Trees | Heather Christle | by Neil Kozlowicz
Collected Sonnets 1970-2010 | Bill Knott | by Joseph P. Wood
The Vanishings & Other Poems | Elizabeth Myhr | by K. A. Wisniewski
The Little Office of the Immaculate Conception | Martha Silano | by J. D. Schraffenberger
When I Was A Poet | David Meltzer | by Julie Babcock
I Am Not A Pioneer | Adam Fel | by Erin M. Bertram
Solitary Workwoman | Rochelle Owens | by Jane Augustine

COMICS

And Then Came the Liberators | Albert Jaern | by Paul Buhle
The Last Unicorn | Peter S. Beagle | by Amanda M. Vail

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