Table of Contents

Table Talk

Vijay Seshadri
Memoir: My Pirate Boyhood

P. N. Furbank
Books: The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies by Roland Barthes

Linda Bierds
Poem: Balance: L. J. M. Daguerre

Henk Romijn Meijer
Fiction: Old Folks

Henri Cole
Poem: 26 Hands

A. S. Byatt
Books: Penelope Fitzgerald’s Novels

Carol Moldaw
Poem: Study in Pen and Ink (#5)

Leonard Michaels
Fiction: Nachman

Ann Claremont LeZotte
Poem: Rembrandt in the Jewish Quarter

Susan Sontag
Opera: Pelléas et Mélisande

Sheila P. Donohue
Poem: Lucy of Syracuse

Gerald Weales
Photography: Brassaï

Daniel Wolff
Art: Richard Diebenkorn

Rick Barot
Poem: City Entries

Susan Wallack
Poem: Freud’s Bowery

Peter Brook
Memoir: Threads of Time

Michael Chitwood
Poem: The Wedding at Cana

Steve Vineberg
Film: Kundun

Lisa Michaels
Miscellany: Wakefulness

Mary Gordon
Fiction: Storytelling

Yusef Komunyakaa
Poem: Ukiyo-e

Letters to the Editor

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Cover: Saskia Carrying Rumbartus Down Stairs by Rembrandt van Rijn. All of the artworks in this issue are reproductions of Rembrandt drawings.