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Frances Mayes
Leonard Kriegel
Sanford Pinsker
David J. Rothman
Shawn Shih-Hung Shieh
David Hamilton
James Kilgo
Daniel Hoffman
Bernard Cooper
John Haines
Bruce Fleming
Ellen Darion
Ann Packer
F. D. Reeve
Donald Hall
Alice Fulton
Christopher Howell
David Lehman
Charles Wright
Mark Halliday
Jean Janzen
Sidney Wade
Thomas Lux
Sherod Santos
A. R. Ammons
T. R. Hummer
Patricia Zontelli
Patricia Goedicke
Debora Greger



The Spring 1989 issue showcases collages by Debora Greger, essays by Sanford Pinsker, Frances Mayes, and Daniel Hoffman, stories by Bruce Fleming and Ann Packer, and poems by Donald Hall, Charles Wright, Thomas Lux, A. R. Ammons, Sherod Santos, as well as work by many others.

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Contents
Volume 2, Number 2 / Spring 1989

ESSAYS AND ESSAY-REVIEWS
    Peter Stitt, Editor’s Notes, 190
    Frances Mayes, “Namesake,” 199
    Leonard Kriegel, “Partisan Review and the New York Intellectuals:
        A Personal View,” 227
    Sanford Pinsker, “T. S. Eliot as Culture Hero” (review of Eliot’s New Life,
        by Lyndall Gordon and The Letters of T. S. Eliot: Volume I, ed. by Valerie
        Eliot), 242
    David J. Rothman and Shawn Shih-Hung Shieh, “Reading China Now,” 253
    David Hamilton, “Donald Hall’s One Day” (review of The One Day,
        by Donald Hall), 268
    James Kilgo, “Indian Givers,” 317
    Daniel Hoffman, “Faulkner: How to Tell a Story,” 331
    Bernard Cooper, “Fever,” 343
    John Haines, “Thoughts on Robinson Jeffers,” 356

FICTION
    Bruce Fleming, “The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein,” 213
    Ellen Darion, “Anniversary,” 289
    Ann Packer, “Maid of Honor,” 301
    F. D. Reeve, “The Earrings,” 349

POETRY
    Donald Hall, “Praise for Death,” 191
    Alice Fulton, “Disorder Is a Measure of Warmth,” 211
    Christopher Howell, “Contemporary Theory,” 226
    David Lehman, “Pascal’s Wager,” 238
    Charles Wright, “Lines After Reading T. S. Eliot” and “Sitting Outside at
        the End of Autumn,” 250
    Mark Halliday, “The Truth,” 266
    Jean Janzen, “Plain Wedding” and “After the Pruning,” 279
    Sidney Wade, “Raveliana in Brown,” 300
    Thomas Lux, “At Least Let Me Explain” and “All That’s Left,” 314
    Sherod Santos, “The Limestone Cave” and “Cheeveresque,” 326
    A. R. Ammons, “Enfield Falls,” 330
    T. R. Hummer, “Austerity in Vermont,” 341
    Patricia Zontelli, “Black Car,” 347
    Patricia Goedicke, “The Wind that Swept Up Great Homer,” 354

GRAPHICS
    Debora Greger, Collages, 281