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The Paris Review No. 68, Winter 1976

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The ruby-colored adobe of Taos, writing for the lumberman, and Tennessee’s appendectomy: An interview with William Goyen.

Stories by Sena Jeter Naslund, Charles Newman, Ray Russell, and Ira Sadoff.

Poems by Rita Dove, William Stafford, and John Updike.

Table of Contents

Fiction

Sena Jeter Naslund, The Animal Way to Love

Charles Newman, The Age of Art

Ray Russell, Two Amusettes

Ira Sadoff, Seven Romances

Interview

William Goyen, The Art of Fiction No. 63  Full Text

Poetry

G. S. Sharat Chandra, Rape of Lucrece Retold

Rita Dove, Kentucky, 1833

Dean Faulwell, Elegy for Maria

Philip Graham, Three Poems

Aileen Grumbach, Two Poems

Jeanne Hill, The Jack Rabbit

Allan Kaplan, Rehearsal of a Jazz Ballet in a Madrid Nightclub

Fredric Matteson, Two Poems

Richard Pearse, Two Poems

David Ray, The First Time

David Romtvedt, Pockets

Michael Sheridan, Love Poem

William Stafford, Two Poems

Joel Stein, A Gift for You

Ricardo da Silveira Lobo Sternberg, The True Story of My Life

Richard Stull, The Islands

John Updike, Dutch Cleanser

F. Keith Wahle, Two Poems

Charles Webb, Two Poems

Tom Weigel, The Commissioner's House

Larry Zirlin, The Dream She Interpreted As "Probably Having Something To Do With Sex"

Larry Zirlin, Writing with the Radio On

Art

Jonathan Becker, Carriage, Paris

Gilbert and George, The Red Sculpture