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The Paris Review No. 83, Spring 1982

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Joseph Brodsky on meeting Anna Akhmatova, persecution mania, and Ray Charles and squad cars in Russian.

An Art of Poetry interview with Stanley Kunitz.

Stories by Andrei Codrescu and Robert Shacochis. Poems by Gerald Stern.

Table of Contents

Fiction

Andrei Codrescu, Samba De Los Agentes

Norman Kotker, The Bergen-Belsen Banquet

Robert Shacochis, Stolen Kiss

Susan Welch, The Time, the Place, The Loved One

Interview

Joseph Brodsky, The Art of Poetry No. 28  Full Text

Stanley Kunitz, The Art of Poetry No. 29  Full Text

Poetry

Gerald Stern, Father Guzman

Feature

Eileen Simpson, Damariscotta Mills: Jean and Cal (Robert Lowell and Jean Stafford)

Art

Harvey Mudd, Philip Marlowe, where are you?

Ken Price, Philip Marlowe, where are you?