The New Yorker Magazine August 9, 1976 Surreal Wood André François Cover VG

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

THE TALK OF THE TOWN — 15

“SY PRINGLE’S SUMMER MENU” — Mark Singer — 21

“RIGHTS OF WAY” — W. S. Merwin — 23

“THE TENANT” — Arturo Vivante — 25

“THE SHADE” (POEM) — C. K. Williams — 26

ANNALS OF BUSINESS (CORPORATE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS) — John Brooks — 28

“AUGUST” (POEM) — Deborah Greger — 30

THE CURRENT CINEMA — Penelope Gilliatt — 49

THE SPORTING SCENE (THE OLYMPICS) — E. J. Kahn, Jr. — 52

THE RACE TRACK — Audax Minor — 63

LETTER FROM ROME — William Murray — 64

BOOKS — John Updike — 74

BRIEFLY NOTED — 77

COVER: André François

DRAWINGS: Edward Koren, Bernard Schoenbaum, Lee Lorenz, James Mulligan, Frank Modell, Everett Opie, William Steig, Barney Tobey, James Stevenson, Stan Hunt, Dana Fradon, Ed Fisher, Arnie Levin, Joseph Mirachi, Tom Funk, James Graves, William Hamilton