Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer

Front Matter

Front Matter, The Iowa Review, v.18 no.2, Spring-Summer, 1988

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer

    Contents

    Living to Be a Hundred

    • Robert Boswell

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 1–18

    Pears

    • Jill Birdsall

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 19–25

    Africa

    • Ann Patchett

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 26–35

    Loitering with Intent: Let Us Now Consider an Imperfect World Wherein the Skeleton Is Truth the Flesh Conjecture; Tuesday at Nine; Unprovoked Assaults on Old Loves; Hate II: The Sequel; In the Valley of Nagging Doubts; Hill Sketches; Loitering with Intent; Lover, Go Back to Him

    • Hooper Thorne

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 36–45

    The Flatness

    • Michael Martone

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 46–49

    Sunday Afternoon at Fulham Palace

    • Elizabeth Spires

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 50–52

    Syeeda's Song Flute (Coltrane 1959)

    • Ray Grant

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 53–53

    Identity

    • Ray Grant

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 54–54

    Flower Talk

    • Neal Bowers

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 55–55

    Rome

    • Casey Finch

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 56–57

    The Silent Movie Theater

    • Laurence Goldstein

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 58–62

    Firmament on High

    • Laurence Goldstein

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 63–63

    Vandenberg

    • Gregor Hartmann

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 64–74

    Views

    • Denny Hoberman

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 75–84

    Garbage

    • Ron Tanner

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 85–91

    North

    • Frederick Busch

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 92–101

    Songs of the Body

    • Bea Opengart

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 102–107

    The Only True History of Lizzy Finn, by Herself

    • Sebastian Barry

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 108–109

    Fanny Hawke Goes to the Mainland Forever

    • Sebastian Barry

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 109–110

    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

    • Ann Struthers

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 111–111

    Cookery: To Truss Small Birds

    • Lola Haskins

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 112–112

    Fashion: How to Wear the Veil

    • Lola Haskins

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 112–112

    Repression in the Age of Aquarius

    • Judith Berke

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 113–113

    Old Woman

    • Judith Berke

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 114–115

    Visiting Borges

    • Judith Berke

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 115–116

    Ghazals: [If a Raindrop Enters the Ocean, Good]; [Something Exciting Is Kicking through the Sperm]; D.K., 1932-1986; For Suzanne Vega

    • Alicia Ostriker

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 117–121

    Letters from Togo

    • Susan Blake

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 122–141

    A Letter from South Africa

    • Jeff Probst

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 142–146

    An Interview with Frederick Busch

    • Frederick Busch
    • Donald J. Greiner

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 147–173

    Review of "The Musician" by Melissa Greene

    • Melissa Greene

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 174–177

    Review of "Tomas Transtromer: Selected Poems" by Nance Van Winckel

    • Nance Van Winckel

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 178–183

    Review of "The Haw Lantern" by Peter Filkins

    • Peter Filkins

    Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 184–203

    Back Matter

    Notes on contributors and back matter, The Iowa Review, v.18 no.2, Spring - Summer, 1988

      Volume 18 • Issue 2 • 1988 • Spring-Summer • 204–214