Antaeus: the final issue
Subtitle: no. 75/76, Autumn, 1994
By: edited by Daniel Halpern
Publisher: Ecco Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Hopewell, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780880013925
Notes: Fiction: Simple murders / Margaret Atwood -- Last days / Paul Auster -- Canadians / Russell Banks -- The infamous fall of Howell the Clown / Ann Beattie -- Afternoon with Antaeus / Paul Bowles -- I would love you like a jacaranda / Sandra Cisneros -- Videotape / Don DeLillo -- Middlewest / Richard Ford -- Pavel Hudak, the poet, is talking / Gary Gildner -- Visiting Oupa / Nadine Gordimer -- Longing / Shirley Hazzard -- Trophy / William Hoffman -- Macedonia: days of 1944 / Edmund Keeley -- Blind Willie / Stephen King -- Oft in the stilly night / Coleen McCullough -- The people next door / Mary Morris -- Parrots, Ltd. / R.K Narayan -- Mark of Satan / Joyce Carol Oates -- A case for political inspectors / Josef Skvorecky -- The life of the body / Jane Smiley -- The potato dealer / William Trevor -- Two boys and a girl / Tobias Wolff. Poetry. Dangerous moonlight / John Ashberry -- A coin for Joe, with the image of a horse; c. 350-325 BC / Frank Bidart -- Evangelical / Lucie Brock-Broido -- Anti-Shenandoah: two skits and a chorus of Going east / Joseph Brodsky -- Between the earthquake, the volcano and the leopard / Charles Bukowski -- The ships / C.P. Cavafy -- Rune for the parable of despair / Deborah Digges -- Pastoral / Annie Dillard -- Painful fingers / Stephen Dobyns -- The living / Stephen Dunn -- Apocalypse of Les Halles / Allen Ginsberg -- Symposium / Louise Gluck -- Flood / Jorie Graham -- Sonoran radio / Jim Harrison -- Dragonflies mating / Robert Hass -- Damson / Seamus Heaney -- The unbeginning / Brenda Hillman -- Days of 1968 / Edward Hirsch -- Imitations of immortality / Michael Hofmann -- Homage to Antonio Canaletto / Richard Howard -- The locket / Ted Hughes -- The music of poetry / Galway Kinnell -- Reunion / Carolyn Kizer -- Children who fall off the edge of the world / Cynthia MacDonald -- Cancer talk / William Matthews -- Elegy for three / Robert Mazzocco -- The first trimester / Campbell McGrath -- Scrapping the computer / James Merrill -- Posessions / W.S. Merwin -- This world / Czeslaw Milosz -- Music / Susan Mitchell -- Sunday night / Sharon Olds -- Night fever / Michael Ondaatje -- Poem with refrains / Robert Pinsky -- Panegyric for Gee / Stanley Plumly -- The figure You / David St. John -- Expulsion / Grace Shulman -- Relaxing in a madhouse / Charles Simic -- Daconstruction / Gary Snyder -- A missed opportunity / James Tate -- Recorded birds / Chase Twitchell -- From the house on Nguyen Du / Bruce Weigl -- Secrets / C.K. Williams -- Omaggio a Montale / Charles Wright. Documents. There once was a lady who did ... / Roy Blount Jr. -- The birds of Paolo Uccello / Italo Calvino -- Notebook / President Bill Clinton -- Ten poems / Hart Crane -- Life with daughters: an essay on proportionality / Gerald Early -- Finding a form / William H. Gass -- Serious life: a locket / Edward Gorey -- The unpublished opening of The sun also rises / Ernest Hemingway -- Letter to Ernest Hemingway on The sun also rises / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- A reviewer's beginnings / Helen Vendler -- An open letter / Paul Bowles -- Airborne Antaeus / Ed Koren.
Table of contents: title: Editor's Note for the Final Issue
pagenum: 9; label: Fiction; title: Simple Murders
pagenum: 11; title: Last Days
pagenum: 13; title: Canadians
pagenum: 19; title: The Infamous Fall of Howell the Clown
pagenum: 31; title: Afternoon with Antæus
pagenum: 49; title: I Would Love You Like a Jacaranda
pagenum: 54; title: Videotape
pagenum: 55; title: Middlewest
pagenum: 60; title: Pavol Hudak, the Poet, Is Talking
pagenum: 78; title: Visiting Oupa
pagenum: 81; title: Longing
pagenum: 87; title: Trophy
pagenum: 100; title: Macedonia: Days of 1944
pagenum: 115; title: Blind Willie
pagenum: 122; title: Oft in the Stilly Night
pagenum: 153; title: The People Next Door
pagenum: 157; title: Parrots Ltd.
pagenum: 164; title: Mark of Satan
pagenum: 171; title: A Case for Political Inspectors
pagenum: 184; title: The Life of the Body
pagenum: 190; title: The Potato Dealer
pagenum: 207; title: Two Boys and a Girl
pagenum: 220; label: Poetry; title: Dangerous Moonlight
pagenum: 234; title: A Coin for Joe, with the Image of a Horse; c. 350-325 BC
pagenum: 236; title: Evangelical
pagenum: 237; title: Anti-Shenandoah: Two Skits and a Chorus of Going East
pagenum: 238; title: Between the Earthquake, the Volcano and the Leopard
pagenum: 241; title: The Ships
pagenum: 247; title: Rune for the Parable of Despair
pagenum: 250; title: Pastoral
pagenum: 252; title: Painful Fingers
pagenum: 253; title: The Living
pagenum: 254; title: Apocalypse of Les Halles
pagenum: 256; title: Symposium
pagenum: 258; title: Flood
pagenum: 259; title: Sonoran Radio
pagenum: 265; title: Dragonflies Mating
pagenum: 274; title: Damson
pagenum: 278; title: The Unbeginning
pagenum: 280; title: Days of 1968
pagenum: 281; title: Intimations of Immortality
pagenum: 282; title: Homage to Antonio Canaletto
pagenum: 284; title: The Locket
pagenum: 288; title: The Music of Poetry
pagenum: 290; title: Reunion
pagenum: 292; title: Children Who Fall Off the Edge of the World
pagenum: 293; title: Cancer Talk
pagenum: 295; title: Elegy for Three
pagenum: 296; title: The First Trimester
pagenum: 297; title: Scrapping the Computer
pagenum: 300; title: Possessions
pagenum: 302; title: This World
pagenum: 304; title: Music
pagenum: 305; title: Sunday Night
pagenum: 310; title: Night Fever
pagenum: 312; title: Poem with Refrains
pagenum: 313; title: Panegyric for Gee
pagenum: 316; title: The Figure You
pagenum: 318; title: Expulsion
pagenum: 319; title: Relaxing in a Madhouse
pagenum: 322; title: Daconstruction
pagenum: 323; title: A Missed Opportunity
pagenum: 324; title: Recorded Birds
pagenum: 325; title: From the House on Nguyen Du
pagenum: 327; title: Secrets
pagenum: 329; title: Omaggio a Montale
pagenum: 332; label: Documents; title: There Once Was a Lady Who Did...
pagenum: 333; title: The Birds of Paolo Uccello
pagenum: 342; title: Notebook
pagenum: 344; title: Ten Poems
pagenum: 350; title: Life with Daughters: An Essay on Proportionality
pagenum: 354; title: Finding a Form
pagenum: 366; title: Serious Life: A Locket
pagenum: 384; title: The Unpublished Opening of The Sun Also Rises
pagenum: 388; title: Letter to Ernest Hemingway on The Sun Also Rises
pagenum: 396; title: A Reviewer's Beginnings
pagenum: 400; title: An Open Letter
pagenum: 406; title: Airborne Antæus
pagenum: 410