Lies
Issue 19, Spring 2004
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FICTION
Amy Bloom HATE TO SEE YOU GO
His true nature, his desires and hidden history are now revealed. By his foot.
Deborah EisenbergWINDOWS
Say the word, he'd told her, and you're back where you were.
Nancy ReismanFALSE STARTS
Even in her long-sleeved dress, even with her war-widow sadness, Esther shimmers.
Peter LaSalleA LATE AFTERNOON SWIM
At the water's edge she walks in slowly, reaching down to scoop up handfuls and massage it on her arms, smiling, looking at me.
POETRY
James TateBona Fides Crimes of Passion
Timothy LiuNever Hurt Your, He SaidDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Thomas Sayers EllisMarcus Garvey Vitamins
Carol Muske DukesCrows
Jane HirshfieldThe Story
ESSAY
Charlie D'AmbrosioAny Resemblance to Anyone Living
There's a fair chance I'll be on the bestseller list this winter, not as a writer but as a character in someone else's fiction.
Ann HoodComfort
Are you writing down how you feel?
Bobby ArellanoL is for Lucky
After spending its first night in your little corner of banking cyberspace, The Money is scared: "What the hell do you think you're doing with me?
Win McCormackTheir Unspoken Credo: Perpetual Deception
"If the theory and the facts don't agree, so much the worse for the facts."
From the Horse's MouthA Compendium of Bush Administration Lies
"This is about imminent threat."
A Visual Portfolio of Lies
Mark StrandFrom the Annals of Translation
But in his haste to get away, he had forgotten to take a small notebook that he had hidden in the back of his closet.
Nina KossmanClockwatch
It's not true that Robert Philip Hanssen fired me from the FBI.
NEW VOICE
Emily ChenowethToo Smart
Lisa GrossmanDinner with the Borgias
Power, Politics, Passion, Provender, and Poison in the Italian Renaissance
PILGRIMAGE
Tom GrimesRestoring Katherine Anne Porter's Childhood Home
But landmark status for a "shack"? What were we really "preserving"?
LOST & FOUND
A History of Fakes, by Anne Yoder
David Lehman: The Australian Poet, Ern Malley, with a New Sestina by his Niece, Edwina Malley
Jonathan Dee on George Plimpton's The Curious Case of Sidd Finch
William Giraldi on Paul Sayer's The Comforts of Madness
Eliot WeinbergerBUSH THE POET
Clearly the barrier/carrier rhyme of the last stanza was beyond the President's verbal skills.
Crossword By TK AND TK
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