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The Paris Review Magazine Spring 1988 No. 106 Doris Lessing – Good Condition, No Label
Issue No. 106 of The Paris Review (Spring 1988) offers a rich and diverse collection of literary work, featuring in-depth interviews with Doris Lessing and Marguerite Yourcenar, along with fiction by David Foster Wallace and Thomas Glynn, personal essays from William Styron and William Carlos Williams, and a wide range of poetry from renowned voices of the late 20th century. This issue also includes an insightful exchange between J. P. Donleavy and John Irving.
This copy is in good condition, showing light wear typical for its age. The item pictured is the exact magazine you will receive and comes with a plastic protective covering. Please refer to the photos for full condition details.
Contents of Issue No. 106 include:
Interviews
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Doris Lessing – The Art of Fiction CII (p. 80)
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Marguerite Yourcenar – The Art of Fiction CIII (p. 228)
Features
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J. P. Donleavy and John Irving – An Exchange (p. 300)
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William Styron – Family Album (p. 269)
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William Carlos Williams – Correspondence with His Publisher (p. 157)
Fiction
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Thomas Glynn – Aponóe, the Magnificent (p. 206)
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Ernst Havemann – Times Two (p. 136)
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Charlie Smith – The Prophet Elijah (p. 210)
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David Foster Wallace – Little Expressionless Animals (p. 236)
Art
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Mike and Doug Starr – Portraits (p. 125)
Poetry
Featuring contributions from:
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S. Ben-Tov, João Cabral de Melo Neto, Tom Disch, Florence Elon, Daniel Mark Epstein, Irving Feldman, Thom Gunn, James Laughlin, David Lehman, William Logan, Christopher Logue, Alice Mattison, Lynne McMahon, Cynthia Nadelman, Jim Powell, Donald Revell, Betsy Rosenberg, Umberto Saba, Hugh Seidman, Terese Svoboda, David Trinidad, John Updike, Marjorie Welish
Poetry Feature
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George Kane – Two Contemporary East German Poets: Ulrich Berkes and Steffen Mensching (p. 288)
Additional Features
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Notes on Contributors (p. 303)
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Frontispiece by William Pène du Bois
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Cover by Donald Sultan, Black Lemon, 1987
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Table of Contents illustration by Elizabeth Murray, Untitled Drain Drawing, 1988 – charcoal and pastel on paper
A dynamic issue featuring a balance of new voices and literary legends, perfect for readers and collectors interested in fiction, poetry, and international literary exchange.
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