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The Paris Review Magazine Fall 1992 No. 124 Pietro Citati – Very Good Condition, No Label
This Fall 1992 issue of The Paris Review (No. 124) is a landmark edition featuring the final interview with Italo Calvino in The Art of Fiction series, as well as a touching memoir by Pietro Citati. Rich in literary depth, it also includes new fiction by Günter Grass, William S. Burroughs, Lorrie Moore, and Denis Johnson, making it a must-have for collectors and fans of late 20th-century literature.
The item is in very good condition with minor wear on edges, appropriate for its age. The magazine pictured is the exact item you will receive, and it comes with a plastic protective covering. Please see photos for complete condition details.
Contents of Issue No. 124 include:
Interviews
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Italo Calvino – The Art of Fiction CXXX (p. 57)
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Grace Paley – The Art of Fiction CXXXI (p. 181)
Feature
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Pietro Citati – Italo Calvino: A Memoir (p. 82)
Fiction
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William S. Burroughs – The Cat Inside (p. 210)
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Günter Grass – The String Bag (p. 21)
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Denis Johnson – Beverly Home (p. 90)
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Lorrie Moore – Terrific Mother (p. 96)
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William T. Vollmann – The Ghost of MagNetism (p. 60)
Art
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Craig Roper – The Dust Blows Forward and the Dust Blows Back (p. 155)
Poetry
Includes works by:
Mary Oliver, Amy Clampitt, Toi Derricotte, Zbigniew Herbert, Stephen Dobyns, Stephen Dunn, Marilyn Hacker, Rachel Hadas, Jane Hirshfield, Sandra McPherson, J.D. McClatchy, Lisel Mueller, Patricia Smith, Chase Twichell, Susan Wheeler, David Bottoms, Nin Andrews, Bruce Beasley, Jeremy Reed, Richard Tillinghast, and more
Also Includes:
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Notes on Contributors (p. 293)
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Frontispiece by William Pène du Bois
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Cover by Vija Celmins, Ocean Surface Woodcut, 1992
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Table of contents illustration by Kiki Smith, Untitled (right panel), 1992
A sought-after edition for admirers of Calvino and collectors of contemporary literary magazines.
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