The Review of Contemporary Fiction

Special Fiction Issue: Juan Emar

• Editor's Note
• Translator's Introduction

• From Diez:

• THREE ANIMALS
  
• The Green Bird
• The Obedient Dog
• The Unicorn

• TWO WOMEN
• Papusa
• Pibesa

• ONE PLACE
• The Hacienda la Cantera

• ONE YEAR

• contributors

BOOK REVIEWS

• Une Mauvaise Maire, by Jacques Jouet
• Paper Tiger, by Olivier Rolin
• Fire on Water: Porgess and The Abyss, by Arnost Lustig
• Last Living Words, by Ingeborg Bachmann
• The Brooklyn Rail Fiction Anthology, edited by Donald Breckenridge
• Attempts at a Life, by Danielle Dutton
• Selected Letters: Guy Davenport and James Laughlin, edited by W. C. Bamberger
• Balkan Beauty, Balkan Blood: Modern Albanian Short Stories, edited by Robert Elsie
• The Open Curtain, by Brian Evenson
• A Disorder Peculiar to the Country, by Ken Kalfus
• Return to Manure, by Raymond Federman
• The Exquisite, by Laird Hunt
• The Anchor Book of Modern Arabic Fiction, edited by Denys Johnson-Davies
• Historical Dictionary of Postmodernist Literature and Theater, by Fran Mason
• The Religious & Other Fictions, by Christina Milletti
• Conversation with Spinoza: A Cobweb Novel, by Goce Smilevski
• The Sabotage Café, by Joshua Furst
• Table of Forms, by Dominique Fitzpatrick-O’Dinn
• The Session, by Aaron Petrovich
• Ululu (Clown Shrapnel), by Thalia Field
• Up is Up, but so is Down: New York’s Downtown Literary Scene, 1974-1992, edited by Brandon Stosuy
• Elsie’s Business, by Frances Washburn