Forum: The Immigrant as Pariah
Owen Fiss
With responses from Richard B. Freeman, T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Rogers, M. Smith, Jennifer Gordon, Ulirch Preuss, Iris M. Young, Robin West, Mark Tushnet, Myron Weiner, Jagdish Bhagwatti, and Muzaffar Chishti. Fiss replies.
A Warning
Czeslaw Milosz
Housefire
Miranda Field
Autumn Song
Charles Baudelaire, trans. Stephen Monte
The Poet Donates Her Body to Science
Christina Davis
Severance
Christina Davis
Queen for a Day
Neil Shister
Poet’s Sampler
Elaine Equi introduces Lee Ann Brown
Selling (Out) Nabokov
Alan A. Stone
Winner, First Annual Poetry Contest: Daniel Bosch
introduced by Jane Miller
The Orphan
Maxine Rodburg
Sexual Equality vs. Religion: What Should the Law Do?
Cass R. Sunstein
The Farmers of Good Dirt
Mary Crockett Hill
The Big Picture
H. Allen Orr
Reviewed:
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
by Edward O. Wilson. Knopf, 1998.
From a Vacant House
Mark Wunderlich
Prose
Reviewed:
Doctor Faustus
by Thomas Mann, trans. John E. Woods. Knopf, 1997.
The Castle
by Franz Kafka, trans. Mark Harman. Schocken, 1998.
Spectral Evidence, The Ramona Case: Incest, Memory, and Truth on Trial in Napa Valley
by Moira Johnston. Houghton Mifflin, 1997.
Poetry
Reviewed:
Life & Death
by Robert Creeley. New Directions, 1998.
Poems for the Millenium: The University of California Book of Modern and Postmodern Poetry
edited by Jerome Rothenberg and Pierre Joris. University of California Press, 1998.
Last Chance for the Tarzan Holler
by Thylias Moss. Persea Books, 1998.
For a Modest God: New and Selected Poems
by Eric Ormsby. Grove Press, 1997.
MicroReviews
Reviewed:
Of Piscator
by Martin Corless-Smith. University of Georgia Press, 1997.
It Is Hard to Look at What We Came to Think We’d Come To See
by Michele Glazer. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997.
And Her Soul Out of Nothing
by Olena Kalytiaks Davis. University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.
Satura
by Eugenio Montale, trans. William Arrowsmith. W. W. Norton, 1998.
Soap
by Francis Ponge, trans. Lane Dunlop. Stanford University Press, 1998.
Daughter of the Hangnail
by Rebecca Reynolds. New Issues Press/Western Michigan University, 1997.
Natal Command
by Peter Sacks. University of Chicago Press, 1997.
Blizzard of One
by Mark Strand. Knopf, 1998.
The Rice-Sprout Song and The Rouge of the North
by Eileen Chang. University of California Press, 1998.
Quarantine
by Jim Crace. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1998.
The Short History of a Prince
by Jane Hamilton. Random House, 1998.
Fortune is a River: Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolo Macchiavelli’s Magnificent Dream to Change the Course of Florentine History
by Roger D. Masters. New Press, 1998.
