The Green Room

• Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Winter 1981

Essay

• Jane Barnes — John Updike: A Literary Spider
• Walter Harding — Walden’s Man of Science
• A. S. Knowles — "Shadows on the Sand"
• Charles Maechling — Japan and the United States: the Brittle Alliance

Articles

• Maur Bettman — The Edessa Legend
• Mary Lee Settle — Works of Art or Power Tools?
• Ted Walker — The Peace Rose

Fiction

• Margaret Edwards — Eve

Poetry

• Daniel Mark Epstein — Lafayette Square
• Barbara Eve — Dark Side of the Moon
• Heather McHugh — Impressionist
• Linda Pastan — November and What We Want
• William Stafford — Some of the Ways
• Eleanor Ross Taylor — Order and Law and Women’s Terminal Ward

Reprint

• Reprint, Winter 1981
  

Recordings

• David L. Smith — Recordings

Recent Books

• Notes on Current Books, Winter 1981
  

Book Reviews

• Maxine Brown — The Thirties Revisited
• Robert Coles — Even Yet the South
• Larry J. Sabato — The Torch Is Passed
• Lewis P. Simpson — The Inwardness of History
• Albert E. Stone — Career Criticism