| TABLE OF CONTENTS |
| INTERVIEW |
| Jose Saramago, The Art of Fiction No. 155 |
| Charles Tomlinson, The Art of Poetry No. 78 |
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| FICTION |
| Jon Billman, Indians |
| Robert Coover, Touch |
| Michael Jacot, The Second Gardener |
| Julie Orringer, When She Is Old and I Am Famous |
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| FEATURE |
| Annie Dillard, For the Time Being |
| Anthony Haden-Guest, Text, Ilya Kabakov Portfolio |
| Cathrael Kazin, Memories of My Father |
| Karen Wilkin, On the Cover: Kenneth Noland |
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| POETRY |
| George Bradley, Two Poems |
| Matthew Greenfield, At the Goethe Institut |
| Beth Gylys, Marriage Song |
| David St. John, The Park |
| Susan Kinsolving, Two Poems |
| John Latta, Elogio di Frank O'Hara |
| Eric LeMay, Eschatology |
| Kim Mattson, May Day 1986 |
| Anne McCarty, Homage to H.D. |
| Honor Moore, A Window at Key West |
| Joan Murray, Two Poems |
| Mary Jane Nealon, Accident, Bedtime |
| George Jay O'Leary, Midwestern Foundation Myth |
| Jacqueline Osherow, Scattered Psalms |
| Christopher Patton, The Death of Pliny the Elder |
| John Reibetanz, Two Poems |
| Sherod Santos, from Elegy for My Sister |
| Reginald Shepherd, Two Poems |
| Roderick Townley, Moonrise at Ashcroft |
| William Wadsworth, Galaxies |
| David Wagoner, Three Poems |
| V. S. M. Wang, Three Poems |
| Elizabeth Weaver, Two Poems |
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| ART |
| Kcho, Americana |
| Ilya Kabakov, The Palace of Projects |
| Richard Basil Mock, Contents Illustration |
| Kenneth Noland, Pink Light |
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