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The Paris Review No. 78, Summer 1980

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Andrei Voznesensky on Pasternak and Stalin, jealousy among poets, and Russian superstition.

Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky, and Andrei Voznesensky: A Conversation .

Stories by Helen Barolini, Paule Barton, T. Coraghessan Boyle, and Guneli Gun. Poems by James Galvin, Katha Pollitt, and Brian Swann.

Table of Contents

Fiction

Paulé Bártón, Emilie Plead Choose One Egg. The Broom Is Busy, The Woe Shirt

Helen Barolini, Going to Sicily

T. Coraghessan Boyle, Mungo Among the Moors

Guneli Gun, How Mrs. Atabal Became a Formidable Woman

Interview

Andrei Voznesensky, The Art of Poetry No. 26  Full Text

Poetry

Dick Barnes, On a Photograph Given Me by My Grandmother

Judith Baumel, Fibonacci

George Bradley, August in the Apple Orchard

Tom Disch, The Fugitive

Odysseus Elytis, from Marina Nephele

James Galvin, Two Poems

John Koethe, Four Poems

Robert Louthan, When the Broadcast Ends

StÈphane MallarmÈ, A Tomb for Anatole

James Moore, Two Poems

James Paul, Two Poems

Katha Pollitt, Of the Scythians

Mark Rudman, The Man in the Room

Nina Schneider, Earth Science

Mark Schorr, Figures Implied in the Painting

Robert B. Shaw, Out Back in the Evening

Michael Stephens, Knives

Terry Stokes, Before Sleep

Terese Svoboda, Never the moth's Token

Brian Swann, Description

John Witte, If a Man

Feature

Bobby Anderson, Edie Sedgwick: A Reminiscence

Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky and Andrei Voznesensky, A Conversation

Art

John Baldessari, Blasted Allegories: Photographic Quote