{"id":121465,"date":"2018-02-13T13:00:46","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T18:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=121465"},"modified":"2018-02-13T17:59:58","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T22:59:58","slug":"redux-pevear-and-volokhonsky-evan-s-connell-william-leo-coakley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/13\/redux-pevear-and-volokhonsky-evan-s-connell-william-leo-coakley\/","title":{"rendered":"Redux: Pevear and Volokhonsky, Evan S. Connell, William Leo Coakley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Every week, the editors of\u00a0<\/em>The Paris Review<em>\u00a0lift the paywall on a selection of interviews, stories, poems, and more from the magazine\u2019s archive. You can have these unlocked\u00a0pieces delivered straight to your inbox every\u00a0Sunday by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfnx3y2sMXUtu-ZwAQeTN1iAYh_S21I2df71FY0mU5GxosjAw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\">signing up for the Redux newsletter<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_121466\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/pevearandvol-750-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-121466\" class=\"size-full wp-image-121466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/pevearandvol-750-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/pevearandvol-750-copy.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/pevearandvol-750-copy-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-121466\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Happy Valentine\u2019s Day!\u00a0This week, we bring you our 2015 Art of Translation interview with the husband-and-wife team\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/interviews\/6385\/richard-pevear-and-larissa-volokhonsky-the-art-of-translation-no-4-richard-pevear-and-larissa-volokhonsky\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\">Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/fiction\/5006\/the-beau-monde-of-mrs-bridge-evan-s-connell\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\">Evan S. Connell<\/span><\/a>\u2019s famous story \u201cThe Beau Monde of Mrs. Bridge,\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/poetry\/3519\/the-marriage-of-dionysus-and-apollo-william-leo-coakley\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\">William Leo Coakley<\/span><\/a>\u2019s poem \u201cThe Marriage of Dionysus and Apollo.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A subscription to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ssl.drgnetwork.com\/ecom\/TPR\/app\/live\/subscriptions?org=TPR&amp;publ=PR&amp;key_code=ENAPRFX\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\"><em>The Paris Review<\/em> makes a great gift<\/span><\/a> for that special someone. They\u2019ll receive full access to our sixty-four-year archive and\u00a0four issues of new interviews, poetry, and fiction.\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/interviews\/6385\/richard-pevear-and-larissa-volokhonsky-the-art-of-translation-no-4-richard-pevear-and-larissa-volokhonsky\" target=\"_blank\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, The Art of Translation No. 4<\/span><br \/>\n<\/b><\/a><\/span><em><span class=\"s2\">Issue no. 213 (Summer 2015)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">We actually met because of Russian literature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/fiction\/5006\/the-beau-monde-of-mrs-bridge-evan-s-connell\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>\u201cThe Beau Monde of Mrs. Bridge,\u201d by Evan S. Connell<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><em><span class=\"s2\">Issue no. 10 (Fall 1955)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">The black Lincoln that Mr. Bridge gave her on her 47th birthday was a size too long and she drove it as cautiously as she might have driven a locomotive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/poetry\/3519\/the-marriage-of-dionysus-and-apollo-william-leo-coakley\" target=\"_blank\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u201cThe Marriage of Dionysus and Apollo,\u201d by\u00a0William Leo Coakley<\/span><br \/>\n<\/b><\/a><\/span><em><span class=\"s2\">Issue no. 72 (Winter 1977)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">They gave themselves themselves, it was a marriage<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s2\">that needed no review of sanctification \u2026\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><em>If you like what you read, why not\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ssl.drgnetwork.com\/ecom\/TPR\/app\/live\/subscriptions?org=TPR&amp;publ=PR&amp;key_code=EDTNS17&amp;type=S&amp;gift_key=TESTFXG\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>become a subscriber<\/b><\/span><\/a>? You\u2019ll get instant access\u00a0to our entire sixty-four-year archive, not to mention four issues of new interviews, poetry, and fiction.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every week, the editors of\u00a0The Paris Review\u00a0lift the paywall on a selection of interviews, stories, poems, and more from the magazine\u2019s archive. 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