The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990, Issue No. 116 featuring contributions from Maya Angelou, Mario Vargas Llosa, and more. The cover highlights 'TIGER' in large green text, showcasing a collection of literary interviews, fiction, and poetry.
Cover of The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 featuring the title and the word 'TIGER' with a white background.
Inside page of The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 displaying the title and publisher information, along with a line drawing of a landscape.
Table of contents page of The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116, outlining the features including interviews and poetry, with illustrations.
Text page from The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 containing the beginning of Mona Simpson's story 'I Am Here to Tell You It Can Be Done'.
Back cover of The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 displaying the word 'TIGER' in bold green letters on a white background.
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The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990, Issue No. 116 featuring contributions from Maya Angelou, Mario Vargas Llosa, and more. The cover highlights 'TIGER' in large green text, showcasing a collection of literary interviews, fiction, and poetry.Cover of The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 featuring the title and the word 'TIGER' with a white background.Inside page of The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 displaying the title and publisher information, along with a line drawing of a landscape.Table of contents page of The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116, outlining the features including interviews and poetry, with illustrations.Text page from The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 containing the beginning of Mona Simpson's story 'I Am Here to Tell You It Can Be Done'.Back cover of The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 displaying the word 'TIGER' in bold green letters on a white background.

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The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1990 No. 116 Seymour Lawrence – Very Good Condition, No Label

Issue No. 116 of The Paris Review (Fall 1990) offers a rich combination of literary interviews, fiction, poetry, and features. Highlights include exclusive interviews with Maya Angelou and Mario Vargas Llosa, as well as a memoir by legendary editor Seymour Lawrence and a rare radio interview with Gertrude Stein. Fiction selections from Mona Simpson, Georges Perec, and Bradford Morrow, alongside a robust poetry section featuring John Ashbery, Paul Celan, Billy Collins, and others, make this a standout issue.

The item is in very good condition, with only minor edge wear typical for its age. The magazine you see in the photos is the exact item you will receive and is protected in a plastic covering. Please refer to the photos for full condition details.

Contents of Issue No. 116 include:

Interviews

  • Maya Angelou – The Art of Fiction CXIX (p. 144)

  • Mario Vargas Llosa – The Art of Fiction CXX (p. 46)

Features

  • Seymour Lawrence – Adventures with J.P. Donleavy or How I Lost My Job and Made My Way to Greater Glory (p. 187)

  • Gertrude Stein – A Radio Interview (p. 85)

Fiction

  • Mona Simpson – I Am Here to Tell You It Can Be Done (p. 8)

  • Ian MacMillan – from Orbit of Darkness (p. 73)

  • Bradford Morrow – A Bestiary (p. 120)

  • Georges Perec – from A Man Asleep (p. 177)

Art

  • Tim Rollins and K.O.S. – Studies for America: For the People of Bathgate (p. 113)

Poetry
Featuring contributions from:

  • John Ashbery, Attilio Bertolucci, David Bottoms, Catherine Bowman, Michael Burkard, Paul Celan, Maxine Chernoff, Billy Collins, Martin Edmunds, Ian Ganassi, Suzanne Gardinier, August Kleinzahler, Hilda Morley, Geoffrey O’Brien, Linda Pastan, James Poole, Alberto Ríos, Len Roberts, Luc Sante, D.P. Skriek, Arthur Sze, Alexander Thorburn

Additional Features

  • Notes on Contributors (p. 211)

  • Frontispiece by William Pène du Bois

  • Cover by Roni Horn, Thicket No. 2, 1990 – ink on paper

  • Table of Contents illustration by Peter Halley, Untitled, 1986 – kodalith print

A multifaceted issue ideal for readers and collectors interested in global literature, contemporary poetry, and literary history.

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