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Winter 1988 Issue

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Winter 1988

Articles

James Axtell — Confessions of A Bibliolater
Corinne Demas Bliss — Forbidden Waters
Emily Couric — Litigative Lunacies
Norman A. Graebner — The Peace That Failed
David Kirby — The Sex Lives of the James Family
Lockhart B. Mcguire — America's Health: Good, Bad, and Burdensome
Philip L. Merkel — Revising the Morgan Myth
Michael Nelson — C.S. Lewis and His Critics
Joyce Carol Oates — Foster Home
PAUL ROAZEN — Louis Hartz's Teaching
Jean Edward Smith — General Clay and the Russians: A Continuation of the Wartime Alliance In Germany, 1945?1948
Richard Guy Wilson — Architectural History At Its Best
Steve Yarbrough — Between Now and Then

Poetry

James Applewhite — The War Against Nature
Debra Bruce — My Father Refuses to Read the Obituaries and Young Wife Waiting for the Results of Her Husband's Biopsy
Daniel Corrie — The Fiddle In the Corner
Julia Just — Home
Robert Hill Long — Grandfather Long the Last Time
Kathleen Norms — House Cleaning

Reprint

Reprint, Winter 1988

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Winter 1988