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The Paris Review No. 50, Fall 1970

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George Seferis on work habits, Greece, political unrest, and winning the Noble Prize.

Jim Carroll’s Basketball Diaries.

Stories by Kenward Elmslie, Deborah Love, Barton Midwood, and Sara Spencer. Poems by Jim Carroll and Alice Notley.

Table of Contents

Fiction

Kenward Elmslie, The Orchid Stories

Deborah Love, One Winter

Barton Midwood, The Parky

Sara Spencer, Addled

Interview

George Seferis, The Art of Poetry No. 13  Full Text

Poetry

Bruce Andrews, Getting a Job

David Antin, West

John Ashbery, The New Spirit

Bill Berkson, Two Poems

Bill Bissett, Poem

Jim Brodey, Sky a la Mode

Jim Carroll, Prell

Clark Coolidge, Latter

Larry Fagin, Journey to a Star

Dick Gallup, Bailing Rags

John Giorno, Giorno Poetry Systems

Daniela Gioseffi, Poem

Lewis Macadams, Two Poems

Alice Notley, Three Poems

Hilton Obenzinger, Numbskull, Inject

Michael Palmer, Prose zz

Feature

Jim Carroll, The Basketball Diaries