Forum: Islam and the Challenge of Democracy
Khaled Abou El Fadl
With responses from Nader A. Hashemi, Jeremy Waldron, Noah Feldman, M. A. Muqtedar Khan, A. Kevin Reinhart, Saba Mahmood, Bernard Haykel, Mohammad H. Fadel, John L. Esposito, and William B. Quandt. Khaled Abou El Fadl replies.
You Can Be the Subject of Wild Admiration in Ten Days
Cal Bedient
Seattle, Third and Pike
Liz Waldner
from Blasted Fields of Clover Bring Harrowing and Regretful Sighs
Mark Bibbins
America: Before the Last War
Peter Jay Shippy
Weapons of Mass Confusion
Owen R. Cote Jr.
The Blame Game
George Scialabba
City Poems
Maureen N. McLane
Momentary Gardens
Claire Hero
A Wrong Thing
A. L. Kennedy
Unrelenting
Joan Houlihan
Poet’s Sampler
D. A. Powell introduces Greg Wrenn
New Pioneers of the American Short Story
Tom Bissell
Reviewed:
When the Messenger Is Hot
by Elizabeth Crane. Little, Brown, & Co., 2003.
Trouble with Girls
by Marshall Boswell. Algonquin, 2003.
Situationist Noir
Jennifer Howard
Reviewed:
Three to Kill
by Jean-Patrick Manchette, trans. Donald Nicholson-Smith. City Lights, 2002.
The Prone Gunman
by Jean-Patrick Manchette, trans. James Brook. City Lights, 2002.
A Dutchman with Very Dark Eyes and Hair You Could Call Raven-black
Margriet de Moor, trans. Duncan Dobbelmann
Nonfiction MicroReviews
Reviewed:
American Studies
by Louis Menand. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2002.
What Liberal Media? The Truth About Bias and the News
by Eric Alterman. Basic Books, 2003.
Black, White, and in Color: Essays on American Literature and Culture
by Hortense J. Spillers. University of Chicago Press, 2003.
How to Be Alone
by Jonathan Franzen. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2002.
New Poets on the Block
Stephen Burt
Reviewed:
The Body
by Jenny Boully. Slope Editions, 2002.
A Carnage in the Lovetrees
by Richard Greenfield. University of California Press, 2003.
A Defense of Poetry
by Gabriel Gudding. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002.
Very Far North
by Timothy Murphy. Waywiser Press, 2002.
Distance from Birth
by Tracy Philpot. Elixir Press, 2001.
Brief Moral History in Blue
by Beth Roberts. New Issues Press, 2001.
Worth
by Robyn Schiff. University of Iowa, 2002.
The Reservoir
by Donna Stonecipher. University of Georgia Press, 2002.
American Linden
by Matthew Zapruder. Tupelo Press, 2002.
Credo
Andrew Zawacki
Sea by Dusk
Joanna Klink
The Poet at War
Benjamin Paloff
Reviewed:
The Invasion Handbook
by Tom Paulin. Faber & Faber, 2002.
Taking Measurements of Will and Circumstance
Fred Muratori
Reviewed:
Psychological Corporations
by Garrett Kalleberg. Spuyten Duyvil, 2002.
Some Mantic Daemons
by Garrett Kalleberg. Futurepoem Books, 2002.
Poetry MicroReviews
Reviewed:
Wedding Poems
by David Jones, edited by Thomas Dilworth. Enitharmon Press/Dufour Editions, 2002.
Swan Electric
by April Bernard. W. W. Norton, 2002.
Hamlet: Poet Unlimited
by Harold Bloom. Riverhead/Penguin Putnam, 2003.
Blind Huber
by Nick Flynn. Graywolf Press, 2002.
Complete Poetry of Catullus
trans. David D. Mulroy. University of Wisconsin Press, 2002.
Me with Animal Towering
by Albert Mobilio. Black Square Editions, 2002.
The Girl Who Married the Reindeer
by Eiléan Ni Chuilleanáin. Wake Forest University Press, 2002.
The Complete Poems of Kenneth Rexroth
edited by Sam Hamill and Bradford Morrow. Copper Canyon Press, 2003.
The World’s Last Night
by Margo Schilpp. Carnegie Mellon University, 2001.
Range of the Possible: Conversations with Contemporary Poets
edited by Tod Marshall. Eastern Washington University Press, 2002.
Blank (The Invisible Poem)
by Roger Giroux, translated by Anthony Barnett. Allardyce, 2001.
Hands Collected: The Books of Simon Perchik (Poems 1949-1999)
edited by David Baratier. Pavement Saw Press, 2000.
After Nature
by W. G. Sebald, trans. Michael Hamburger. Random House, 2002.
Matelot Turnstile
Margaret Funkhouser
Twenty-first Century Woolf
Alan A. Stone
Accumulative
Ken White
