The Paris Review #255

The Paris Review is a prestigious literary magazine publishing original high-quality poetry, prose, essays, art, and in-depth interviews with notable writers. 

In this issue: 

“I like to have my say, obviously. And if people would have just let me talk, some of these books wouldn’t have had to be written.” Sarah Shulman on the art of nonfiction.

“There are moments when you run up against a white wall—there’s a white man, white man, white man, white man—and the story somehow has to be uncovered.” Darryl Pinckney, also on the art of nonfiction.

Prose by Ingeborg Bachmann, Dan Bevacqua, Patrick Cottrell, Zans Brady Krohn, Tao Lin, David Szalay, and Yu Hua. Poetry by Inger Christensen, Rachel Lapides, Enrique Lihn, Joyelle McSweeney, Nakahara Chuya, and Asiya Wadud. Art by Cecily Brown, Tom Fairs, and Cauleen Smith. 

New York, U.S.; Paris, France until 1973; 13x21cm; 225 pages, Quarterly