The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 featuring cover art with a dog portrait against a colorful swirl background. Highlights include interviews with Leon Edel and Robert Stone, and various fiction and poetry contributions.
The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 showing the front cover with a dog illustration and vibrant colors highlighting literary features including Leon Edel and Robert Stone interviews.
Inside spread of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 featuring a line drawing of a scenic view with a building in the background.
Inside spread of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 showcasing the table of contents with titles including Leon Edel and Robert Stone.
Page from The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 featuring the poem 'It Had Wings' by Allan Gurganus.
Back cover of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 with a bibliographic illustration and quote about books.
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The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 featuring cover art with a dog portrait against a colorful swirl background. Highlights include interviews with Leon Edel and Robert Stone, and various fiction and poetry contributions.The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 showing the front cover with a dog illustration and vibrant colors highlighting literary features including Leon Edel and Robert Stone interviews.Inside spread of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 featuring a line drawing of a scenic view with a building in the background.Inside spread of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 showcasing the table of contents with titles including Leon Edel and Robert Stone.Page from The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 featuring the poem 'It Had Wings' by Allan Gurganus.Back cover of The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 with a bibliographic illustration and quote about books.

The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 Leon Edel No Label VG

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The Paris Review Magazine Winter 1985 No. 98 Leon Edel – Very Good Condition, No Label

This Winter 1985 edition of The Paris Review (No. 98) features landmark interviews with Leon Edel, in the inaugural Art of Biography series, and acclaimed novelist Robert Stone, alongside original fiction, poetry, and visual art from leading figures of the time. A second contribution from Edel, La Douceur de la vie, adds a personal and reflective dimension to this well-rounded issue.

The magazine is in very good condition, with only minor edge wear typical for its age. The copy pictured is the exact item you will receive and includes a plastic protective covering for added preservation. Please review all photos for an accurate view of the condition.

Contents of Issue No. 98 include:

Interviews

  • Leon Edel – The Art of Biography I (p. 156)

  • Robert Stone – The Art of Fiction XC (p. 24)

Feature

  • Leon Edel – La Douceur de la vie (p. 208)

Fiction

  • M. F. Beal – Veterans (p. 107)

  • Allan Gurganus – It Had Wings (p. 12)

  • Robert Stone – The Ascent of Mount Carmel (p. 58)

Art

  • George Condo – Heads (p. 91)

  • Robert Greene – Actual Size (p. 131)

Poetry
Includes work by:

  • Yehuda Amichai – Six Poems (p. 17)

  • Jim Carroll – from NYC Variations (p. 153)

  • Killianey Clary – Two Poems (p. 129)

  • Dick Davis – Ibn Battuta (p. 88)

  • Michael Hofmann – Five Poems (p. 146)

  • James Laughlin – Three Poems (p. 123)

  • Ann Lauterbach – Five Poems (p. 94)

  • Cynthia Adelman – Cold Water and a Boy (p. 84)

  • Stanley Plumly – Against Starlings (p. 126)

  • Donald Revell – The Gaza of Winter (p. 87)

  • Vittorio Sereni – Elm’s Disease (p. 84)

  • Robert B. Shaw – Toll Call (p. 89)

  • Cynthia Zarin – Colophon (p. 90)

Additional Features

  • Notes on Contributors (p. 218)

  • Frontispiece by William Pène du Bois

  • Cover by Andreas Schulze, Untitled, 1985 – dispersion on cotton

  • Table of Contents illustration by Philip Taaffe, Madame Torso in Deep, 1985 – linoprint collage and acrylic on canvas

A richly curated issue offering insight into the craft of biography and fiction, as well as a wide spectrum of poetry and art from mid-1980s contributors.

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