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September/October 2004
Volume 25, Issue 6
Political Books
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Contents
Focus: Political Books
Introduction: Political Books
John K. Wilson
Weapons of Mass Deception
Philip Green reviews The Book on Bush:
How George W. (Mis)leads America edited by
Eric Alterman and Mark Green
Mountain “W”
Kevin Canfield reviews Mountain R by Jacques Jouet
Another Language
Iliana Pagán Teitelbaum reviews Women Writing Resistance: Essays on Latin America and the Carib- bean edited by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez
The Literature of Outrage
Andrew Ervin reviews Politically Inspired: Fiction for Our Time
edited by Stephen Elliott
Fragile Freedom
Kari Lydersen reviews Opening Mexico: The Making of a Democracy by Julia Preston and Samuel Dillon
Finding Peace
Gabriel Gudding reviews Run toward Fear: New Poems and a
Poet’s Handbook by Haki R. Madhubuti
Blowin’ in the Wind
John K. Wilson reviews Lost Liberties: Ashcroft and the Assault on Personal Freedom edited by Cynthia Brown
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Feature: Biographies of Place
In the Middle of Somewhere
Thomas Haley reviews In the Middle of the Middle West: Literary Nonfiction from the Heartland edited by Becky Bradway
Walden Ponderously
Bob Blaisdell reviews Walden Pond: A History by
W. Barksdale Maynard
Feature: First Fictions
If You Really Want to Know...
Lori O’Dea reviews Since You Ask by
Louise Wareham
Poetic Proles
Rob Morris reviews Sea Dogs by John Bensko
Feature: Posthumous Collections
Devastating Diminuendos
Robert Long reviews Search Party: Collected Poems by William Matthews
Heeding the Music
Jamey Hecht reviews Complete Poems by Basil Bunting
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Book Reviews
In the Clearing Robert Buttel reviews The Owner of the House: New Collected Poems 1940–2001 by Louis Simpson
Culture Clash Ron Singer reviews GraceLand by Chris Abani
In Praise of Folly Thomas C. Foster reviews At War by Flann O’Brien
Another, and Truer, Way Kreg Hasegawa reviews Private Lemonade by John Godfrey
The New American Paranoia John Freeman reviews Project X and Love and Hydrogen: New and Selected Stories by Jim Shepard
Unheimlich Maneuvers Benjamin Ivry reviews Little Savage by Emily Fragos
In between Fugues Trace Reddell reviews Connected, or What It Means to Live in the Network Society by Steven Shaviro
The Puritan of Words Thomas F. Dillingham reviews Blindsight and Love, like Pronouns by Rosmarie Waldrop
The Back Talk of the Dead Catherine Daly reviews Trouble in Mind by Lucie Brock-Broido
Thinking of Something Else Thomas Fink reviews BlipSoak01 by Tan Lin
Chinese Boxes Dennis Barone reviews Oracle Night by Paul Auster
No Ideas, Just Things Garth Greenwell reviews Jetty and Other Poems by Talvikki Ansel
Transcreating Tagore Mike Chasar and Sucheta Mallick review The Lover of God by Rabindranath Tagore
Departments
ABR: The Year in Review
Index to Volume 25
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