Cover of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 featuring bold design elements and the title prominently displayed. Includes contributions from John Mortimer, Tom Stoppard, William S. Burroughs, and more.
Another view of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109, showcasing the distinct yellow cover with black stripes, highlighting featured writers and poets like William S. Burroughs and Hayden Carruth.
Interior page of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 displaying an illustration and publisher information, emphasizing its literary significance.
Contents page of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 listing featured articles and contributors including interviews with John Mortimer and Tom Stoppard, alongside stories by William S. Burroughs.
Page from The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 featuring William S. Burroughs' story 'Twilight’s Last Gleamings'. The text narrates a fictional explosion on a ship, showcasing Burroughs' unique style.
Back cover of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 displaying a vintage bookstore illustration with a quote from Gustave Flaubert, along with contact information for Books & Co.
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Cover of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 featuring bold design elements and the title prominently displayed. Includes contributions from John Mortimer, Tom Stoppard, William S. Burroughs, and more.Another view of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109, showcasing the distinct yellow cover with black stripes, highlighting featured writers and poets like William S. Burroughs and Hayden Carruth.Interior page of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 displaying an illustration and publisher information, emphasizing its literary significance.Contents page of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 listing featured articles and contributors including interviews with John Mortimer and Tom Stoppard, alongside stories by William S. Burroughs.Page from The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 featuring William S. Burroughs' story 'Twilight’s Last Gleamings'. The text narrates a fictional explosion on a ship, showcasing Burroughs' unique style.Back cover of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 displaying a vintage bookstore illustration with a quote from Gustave Flaubert, along with contact information for Books & Co.

The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 William S. Burroughs No Label VG

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The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1988 No. 109 William S. Burroughs – Very Good Condition, No Label

Issue No. 109 of The Paris Review (Winter 1988) is a standout edition featuring new fiction from legendary author William S. Burroughs, as well as in-depth interviews with John Mortimer and renowned playwright Tom Stoppard. The issue also includes fiction by Susan Minot and Ron Hansen, a strong poetry section with contributions from Charles Simic, Joyce Carol Oates, Jane Hirshfield, and others, plus artwork by Robert Gober and visual selections from Eva Hesse.

This copy is in very good condition, with minor wear along the edges appropriate for its age. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. It comes with a plastic protective covering for long-term preservation. Please consult photos for condition details.

Contents of Issue No. 109 include:

Interviews

  • John Mortimer – The Art of Fiction CVI (p. 96)

  • Tom Stoppard – The Art of Theatre VII (p. 26)

Fiction

  • William S. Burroughs – Twilight’s Last Gleamings (p. 12)

  • Ron Hansen – Sleepless (p. 136)

  • Susan Minot – The Man Who Would Not Go Away (p. 76)

  • Hiram Moody – Twister (p. 60)

Art

  • Robert Gober – Six Drawings (p. 81)

Poetry
Features contributions from:

  • Thomas Bolt, Catherine Bowman, Hayden Carruth, Clayton Eshleman, Arthur Gold, Jane Hirshfield, Harry Mathews, Bruce Murphy, Joyce Carol Oates, B. A. St. Andrews, Charles Simic, C. D. Wright

Additional Features

  • Notes on Contributors (p. 154)

  • Frontispiece by William Pène du Bois

  • Cover by Cary Smith, Did You Know (Study), 1988 – ink on paper

  • Table of Contents illustration by Eva Hesse, Untitled, 1966 – ink on ragboard

A rich and compelling issue ideal for collectors, featuring postmodern literary experimentation, acclaimed voices in poetry, and a rare piece by Burroughs not widely available elsewhere.

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