May 1983 Issue This is an incomplete listing of issue contents Jump to: El Salvador | General | Fiction | Poetry El Salvador Antony Beevor Official Delusion Salvador By Joan Didion General Christopher Hitchens Chronicles of Revolution Under the Skin: The Death of White Rhodesia By David Caute LR Fiction Jennifer Dworkin Feminist Fiction? Happy as a Dead Cat By Jill Miller Ambitious Women By Barbara Ellen Wilson Killing Wonder By Dorothy Bryant LR Howard Davies Soapy Satire Duluth By Gore Vidal Paul Binding Vital Imagination Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter By Mario Vargas Llosa LR Poetry George Szirtes Impeccably Dressed Beautiful Inventions By John Fuller Waiting For The Music By John Fuller LR
Christopher Hitchens Chronicles of Revolution Under the Skin: The Death of White Rhodesia By David Caute LR
Jennifer Dworkin Feminist Fiction? Happy as a Dead Cat By Jill Miller Ambitious Women By Barbara Ellen Wilson Killing Wonder By Dorothy Bryant LR
George Szirtes Impeccably Dressed Beautiful Inventions By John Fuller Waiting For The Music By John Fuller LR
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