The New Yorker Magazine June 8, 1981 Deck Stairway Gretchen Dow Simpson Cover VG

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

THE TALK OF THE TOWN ............................................... 33

"HOUSEHOLD WORDS" ................................... Ron Padgett ............. 39

"STILL-LIFES" ....................................... Saul Steinberg .......... 40

"A WEDDING" ......................................... Lore Segal .............. 42

"THOSE WERE THE DAYS" (POEM) ........................ Philip Levine ........... 44

A REPORTER AT LARGE (CREEDMOOR—PART III) ............ Susan Sheehan ........... 50

MUSICAL EVENTS ...................................... Nicholas Kenyon ......... 131

LETTER FROM LONDON .................................. Mollie Panter-Downes .... 134

A REPORTER IN WASHINGTON ............................ Elizabeth Drew .......... 138

BOOKS ............................................... John Updike ............. 148

    BRIEFLY NOTED .................................................. 156

COVER: Gretchen Dow Simpson

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