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Winter 1999 Issue

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Winter 1999

Articles

Emily Auerbach — "A Barkeeper Entering the Kingdom of Heaven": Did Mark Twain Really Hate Jane Austen?
Brad Barkley — The Properties of Stainless Steel
PAUL BAROLSKY — The Cheerfulness of Dutch Art
PETER BRIDGES — The Polymath From Vermont
Cecil C. H. Cullander — Why Thomas Mann Wrote
W. D. Ehrhart — Tugboats on the Delaware
John Filler — On Fire and In Love With the Taste of Words
Russell Fraser — Antarctic Convergence
Michael F. Graham — A KING'S "IMPOSSIBLE" DREAM
Michael Griffith — Hawg Heaven (From Spikes)
JEFFREY MEYERS — Family Memoirs of Thomas Mann
Vyacheskav P&Apos;Yetsukh — Me and the Sea
Merrill D. Peterson — Responding to the Holocaust
James Spencer — Redemption

Poetry

MARTHA COLLINS — Out of My Own Pocket and The Bread on My Table
Stephen Dobyns — The New Austerity
April Lott — 2000
Susan Maurer — A Man Called Beatrice and Strolling With Salisubsilious Against Marvin Cohen
D. Nurkse — North of Bethel
JACQUELYN POPE — Letter to Westerbork (For Etty Hillesum)
Dennis Sampson — Liz Every Day
Reginald Shepherd — Littoral, Surface Effects In Summer Wind, and Telemachus on the Waterfront

Reprint

Reprint, Winter 1999

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Winter 1999