Volume 45 • Issue 1 • 2015 • Spring

Contents

Front Matter, The Iowa Review, 45/1 Spring 2015

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Pistol Whip

Katherine Schifani

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Pressing On

M. E. Hope

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Turtle

M. E. Hope

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Outer Wear

M. E. Hope

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Truth

M. E. Hope

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On Picking the Right Accessories for Dropping My Daughter Off at College

M. E. Hope

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Pigs is Pigs and Eggs is Eggs

Vishwas R. Caitonde

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Rue

Mark Levine

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Serpent

Mark Levine

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Messenger

Mark Levine

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Phenomenon

Julie Henson

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Why I Stopped Being Chinese

Xu Xi

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The Best White Rapper in Berea, Ohio

Daniel A. Hoyt

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Veterans Portrait Project

Stacy L. Pearsall

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The Chaff

Brian Van Reet

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Like a Novice Disciple

Muhamed Abdelnaby

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On This Side

Yuko Sakata

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Listening

Michael Fessler

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#37-42 from After The Fact: Scripts & Postscripts

Marvin Bell

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Fairy Tale

Christopher Merrill

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The Evangelicals

Marvin Bell

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After the Workshop

Christopher Merrill

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Luxury of Circumstance

Marvin Bell

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From the Vineyard to the Sea

Christopher Merrill

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Forensics

Marvin Bell

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Winter Animal

G. C. Waldrep

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Silver Spring

G. C. Waldrep

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The Battle Within: Sexual Assault in America's Military

Mary F. Calvert

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The Museum of the Dearly Departed

Rebecca Makkai

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How We Lost the War

Terry Hertzler

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Master Sergeant Stickley

Terry Hertzler

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Walking Point

Terry Hertzler

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What I Lost in the War

Terry Hertzler

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The Only Jewelry I Wear

Terry Hertzler

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Hesco

James W. Walley

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Unanswered

Adam O'Fallon Price

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Smoke and Shadows

Tatyana Tolstaya

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excerpts from Pistorius Rex

Joyelle Mcsweeney

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Meet Miss Subways

Kevin Kopelson

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How God is Like a Truffle

Dana Roeser

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The Creative Precariat

Loren Glass

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Contributors' Notes and Back Matter, The Iowa Review, 45/1 Spring 2015

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