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August 10, 1998 Issue - 20 Articles- Comment
Paul Goldberger
, pp. 4-6 Malling Manhattan
- The Mail, p. 7
- Goings On About Town, pp. 8-24
- The Talk of the Town, pp. 25-27
- The Political Scene
Jeffrey Rosen
, pp. 28-32 The Perjury Trap
- Casual
John McPhee
, p. 33 Swimming with Canoes
- "To Television"
Robert Pinsky
, pp. 34-35 - Cop Diary
Marcus Laffey
, pp. 36-39 The Word on the Street
- Letter From Cambodia
Philip Gourevitch
, pp. 40-53 Pol Pot's Children
- Annals of Astronomy
Timothy Ferris
, pp. 54-61 Seeing in the Dark
- Fiction: "What I Hear"
Mary Robison
, pp. 62-63 The Critics
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A Critic at Large (Review) Alex Ross
, pp. 64-65 The Unforgiven
- Twilight of the Wagners by Gottfried Wagner
- "A Ballad That We Do Not Perish"
Zbigniew Herbert
, pp. 66-67 - Postscript
Henri Cartier-Bresson and Arlene Croce
, pp. 68-72 -
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Books: Large for Her Years (Review) John Updike
, pp. 73-75 Helen Keller: A Life, by Dorothy Herrmann
- Helen Keller: A Life by Dorothy Herrmann
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Briefly Noted (5 Reviews) , p. 76 This Is My Daughter, by Roxana Robinson
- This Is My Daughter by Roxana Robinson
- The Fall of a Sparrow by Robert Hellenga
- Taken In by Beverly Coyle
- Leaving Small's Hotel by Eric Kraft
- Cities of the Plain by Cormac McCarthy
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A Critic at Large (Review) Anthony Lane
, pp. 77-78 Trick and Treat
- Halloween H20 - Twenty Years Later by Steve Miner
- Crossword, p. 79
- Shouts & Murmurs
Henry Alford
, pp. 80-82 Shore Leave
- Cover: Advantage Out
Benoit van Innis
