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September 1982 Issue - 16 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 4-9
Reports & Comment
- Creationism: Genesis vs. Geology
Stephen Jay Gould
, pp. 10-16 - London: Renewed Confidence
Geoffrey Smith
, pp. 17-24 - Blue Highways
William Least Heat Moon
, pp. 25-43 A journey into America
- Mosaic
Linda Pastan
, pp. 44-60 - Tree, Stone, Water
Leslie Norris
, p. 61 - Feathers
Raymond Carver
, pp. 62-69 A short story
- Misunderstanding Africa
Xan Smiley
, pp. 70-75 The Western press's distorted picture of the continent
- In the Cemetary
Donald Justice
, pp. 76-79 - Anecdotes From the Hospital
Anatole Broyard
, pp. 80-83 A short story
- The Sea
Mary Oliver
, pp. 84-86 - Fillmore Regained
Roy Blount, Jr.
, p. 87 A revision of the revisionist historians
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Books/The Pasionaria of Style (Review) Hilton Kramer
, pp. 88-93 A Susan Sontag Reader, by Susan Sontag
- A Susan Sontag Reader by Susan Sontag
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Short Reviews (9 Reviews) Phoebe-Lou Adams
, pp. 94-99 Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior, by Judith Martin
- Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior by Judith Martin
- Their Noble Lordships by Simon Winchester
- Last Rites by Aram Saroyan
- Micronesia: the Land, the People, and the Sea by Kenneth Brower
- Ake: The Years of Childhood by Wole Soyinka
- A Present of Laughter by Bryan Holme
- Flashman and the Redskins by George MacDonald Fraser
- The Annotated Mother Goose by William S. Baring-Gould and Ceil Baring-Gould, ...
- A Little More Than Kin by Ernest Hebert
- The Atlantic Puzzler
Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
, pp. 100-102 - Cover illustration
Robert Giusti