Conjunctions: 33 / Crossing Over

Fall 1999

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Four Cornell Boxes
Rosmarie Waldrop

From Plowing the Dark
Richard Powers

Portrait of William Gaddis
Julian Schnabel

Design for a Footbridge
Frank O. Gehry and Richard Serra

A Note of Gratitude
Sarah Gaddis

What Begins With Bird
Noy Holland

Memories of Master Gaddis
William H. Gass

Three Poems
John Ashbery

Ten Thousand in the Round
Lois-Ann Yamanaka

Mr. Gaddis
Joy Williams

The Sharpshooter
Joyce Carol Oates

From Little Casino
Gilbert Sorrentino

Five Poems
Peter Sacks

The Impunity of the Sacred Car
Jose Guadalupe Posada, Eduardo Galeano and Translated by Mark Fried

The New Calendar
Norman Manea

Earthshine
Arthur Sze

Where Europe Begins
Translated by Susan Bernofsky and Yoko Tawada

The Eighteen Days
Jonathan Safran Foer and Isaac Bashevis Singer

Medium
Sandra Newman

Songs at Climate Level
Mark McMorris

Dressing Up Our Pets
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge

Roses from the South
Paul West

Five Poems
Reginald Shepherd

The Country Road
Carol Azadeh

Five Poems
Malinda Markham

The Intercession of Saints
Carole Maso

From Minding the Darkness
Peter Dale Scott

Filophilia
Melvin Jules Bukiet

Seven Veils
Thalia Field

Rome Burns
Michael Counts

Heldenplatz
Translated by Gitta Honegger and Thomas Bernhard

Remembering Gaddis
D.  and A. Pennebaker

Description

Conjunctions: 33, Crossing Over

Edited by Bradford Morrow

Cover art by Richard Serra: Pickman’s Progress, 1998. Collections: François Pinault, Paris, France

Our millennial issue celebrates the word in the world as we cross over into another century.