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The 1997 Pushcart prize XXI: best of the small presses
Publisher
Pushcart Press
Publication Date
c1996
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book
Introduction / Bill Henderson
Proper gypsies / Bobbie Ann Mason
Love in the morning / Andre Dubus
The cry / J. Allyn Rosser
Crib / Kay Ryan
The slaughterhouse / Karen Halvorsen Schreck
Duke and Ellis / David Treuer
First sex / Richard Tayson
Bruce Springsteen and the story of us / Hope Edelman
One story / Dean Young
Daily affirmations / Erin McGraw
Japan / Billy Collins
Dark age : why Johnny can't dissent / Tom Frank
Two girls / Suzanne Gardinier
Venexia I / Charles Wright.
A man-to-be / Ha Jin
What comes from the ground / Wendy Dutton
Scorn / Carol Frost
The last white man in Brooklyn / Michael Stephens
Facing into it / Eleanor Wilner
Take it or leave it / Robert Dana
Fanatics / Alan Shapiro
Basic algebra / Richard Jackson
Camo, dope & videotape / Harold Jaffe
From Basra to Bethlehem / Tom Paine
Big Ruthie imagines sex without pain / S.L. Wisenberg
Descending / Dave Smith
Crabcake / James Alan McPherson
A rented house in the country / James Reiss
Uttar Pradesh / August Kleinzahler
Neanderthal tongues / Ranbir Sidhu
Jerry's kid / Robert Schirmer
Happiness : a manifesto / Marilyn Chin
Time and space / Ira Sadoff
The secret nature of the mechanical rabbit / Pinckney Benedict
The revisionist / Helen Schulman.
Lost / Peter Gordon
Spring snow / Arthur Sze
Cows, arrogance, the natures of things / Trudy Dittmar
Floor study / Martha Collins
Grievances and griefs by Robert Frost / Daniel Stern
Young man on Sixth Avenue / Mark Halliday
Winter in Los Angeles / Tom McNeal
Fetish / Loretta Collins
The Catskills remembered / Vivian Gornick
Stone flight / Eamon Grennan
The slip / Rachel Hadas
The weather in history / Daniel Meltzer
A relation of various accidents observable in some animals included in vacuo / William Monahan
Christmas tree / James Merrill
Looking in a deeper lair : a tribute to Wallace Stegner / Barry Lopez
Aliens / Kim Addonizio
Mercy / Sharon Solwitz
The dissolution of the world / Caroline A. Langston
Brown dog angel / Andrea Jeyaveeran
A wood near Athens / Thom Gunn.
Disorder and early sorrow / George Packer
The button box / Grace Schulman
The shortest night / W.S. Merwin
Mad / Jewel Mogan
The tale of a kite / Steve Stern
Baby maker / Karla J. Kuban
The bridge / Daniel Orozco
The news / Ruth Stone
Note folded thirteen ways / Richard Garcia
Love songs for the SS / Michael Kaniecki
A dog was crying to-night in Wicklow also / Seamus Heaney
One moment on top of the earth / Naomi Shihab Nye
The ghost of soul-making / Michael S. Harper
Below Fourteenth Street / Gerald Stern
Special mention
Contributors' notes
Presses featured in the Pushcart Prize sine 1976
Contributing small presses
Index.
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ISBN
9780916366964
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