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The Iowa Review Volume 29 Issue 2 Fall Article 1 1999 Front Matter, The Iowa Review, v.29 no.2, Fall, 1999 Follow this and additional works at: http://ir.uiowa.edu/iowareview Recommended Citation.

1 The Iowa Review Volume 29 Issue 2 Fall Article Front Matter, The Iowa Review, v.29 no.2, Fall, 1999 Follow this and additional works at: Recommended Citation. "Front Matter, The Iowa Review, v.29 no.2, Fall, 1999." The Iowa Review 29.2 (1999) Web. Available at: This Front Matter is brought to you for free and open access by Iowa Research Online. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Iowa Review by an authorized administrator of Iowa Research Online. For more information, please contact lib-ir@uiowa.edu.

Iowa Review VOLUME TWENTY-NINE NUMBER TWO 1999 Zed Ander, Lawrence Arancio, James Collins, Jamey Dunham, Joshua Ferris, Erika Gentry, Jean Harper, Tom Hansen, Julie Jordan Hanson, Brent

2 Iowa Review VOLUME TWENTY-NINE NUMBER TWO 1999 Zed Ander, Lawrence Arancio, James Collins, Jamey Dunham, Joshua Ferris, Erika Gentry, Jean Harper, Tom Hansen, Julie Jordan Hanson, Brent Hendricks, Brian Henry, Peter Henry, Samantha Hunt, Fleda Brown Jackson, Timothy Kelly, Tony Knoderer, Kevin Larimer, Rebecca Lilly, Sarah Manguso, Khaled Mattawa, Sandra Meek, Kirk Nesset, Eric Pankey, Priscilla Paton, D.A. Powell, Dana Roeser, Laura Sullivan-Hackley, Clifford Thompson, Jon Thompson, Pappi Tomas, Gregory Vargo, Sharon Wahl, Dean Young, Saadi Youssef, Andrew Zawacki, Howard Zimmon, Martha Zweig 02 S6.95 U.S. 0IIII74470II81778IIII9 $9.95 Can. University of Iowa is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve, and extend access to The Iowa Review

3 The Iowa Review is a literary magazine published by the Department of English and the Graduate College of The University of Iowa. David Hamilton, Mary Hussmann, Editors Kevin Larimer, Brian Lennon, Judith Mitchell, Assistant Editors Kay Amert, Designer Mark Baechtel, Santhosh Daniel, Wayne Harrison, Sara Levine, Sarah Manguso, Dalia Rosenfeld, Editorial Assistants David Baldus, Frank Conroy, Charles Kremenak, Leslie Sims, Thomas Walz, Advisory Board The works on our covers this year are by Matilde Dolcetti who di rects the Scuola Internationale di Gr?fica in Venice and was in residence with the Printmaking Department of the School of Art and Art His tory at Iowa in the spring of Her Venetian scenes are works on paper, etchings that are then hand-colored in watercolor. A set of eight line drawings, portraits of women, are included inside. The Iowa Review is indexed in Abstracts of English Studies, American Bib liography of Slavic and East European Studies, American Humanities Index, Bibliography of English Language and Literature, Index of American Periodi cal Verse, Index to Book Reviews in the Humanities, Modern Language Association Bibliography, and Poem Finder ( Send subscriptions, submissions, and any inquiries to The Iowa Review, The University of Iowa, 308 English Philosophy Bldg., Iowa City, Iowa, Please see our ad in the back for subscription informa tion. We read manuscripts from September through March each year or until we fill our next volume year's issues. Work sent at other times is likely to be returned. Copyright? 1999, by The University on publication. of Iowa. Rights revert to author

4 AWARDS Craig Lauer of Brooklyn, New York won the second annual Iowa Review Award in the amount of $1,000 for his story, "Komarov Calling Apollo-Soyuz," from Volume 28/1. This award honors the best work in any genre published in a given volume year and is made pos sible by the generous gifts of our supporters. Marvin Bell of the Iowa Writers' Workshop was the judge. Sharon Wahl of Tucson, Arizona won the ninth Tim McGinnis Award for writing with a distinctive comic vision for her story, "Tractatus Logico-Eroticus" in Volume 28/2. The award, in the amount of $500, is given most years in memory of Tim McGinnis and is made pos sible through the generous gifts of his family and friends.

5 Fall 1999 Volume 29 Number 2 Iowa Review Jean Harper 1 Sharon Wahl 28 Joshua Ferris 34 Sandra Meek 47 Kevin Larimer 50 Peter Henry 54 Fleda Brown Jackson 55 D.A. Powell Hard Play Zeno and the Distance Between Us Mrs. Blue Birds of America from The Untitled Ode to Zoning I Visit the Twenty-four Hour Coin-op Church the minotaur of Elvis at supper: spare the noritake and the spode not the treats of quince blossoms, in Saadi Youssef Jon Thompson Matilde Dolcetti Lawrence Arancio Samantha Hunt Priscilla Paton Howard Zimmon Kirk Nesset James Collins Brian Henry Brent Hendricks this rainy cycle the yards in the new genesis: a part of his skeleton became me. shaped me The Road Happiness Thresholds Absolution Black Market Eight Drawings Cross-fertilization Cures Erosion Robert Landscape Cardinal Not Walter Pater Days of 1931 Vessel Heart Doppelg?nger Five of Diamonds Five of Clubs Five of Spades Five of Hearts Frost and the American

6 Laura Eric Pankey Julie Jordan Hanson Rebecca Lilly Clifford Thompson Tony Knoderer Erika Gentry Jamey Dunham Dean Young Timothy Kelly Dana Roeser Sullivan-Hackley Gregory Vargo Martha Zweig Zed Ander Sarah Manguso Pappi Tomas Tom Hansen Andrew Zawacki 09 How to Sustain the Visionary Mode 10 A Confessional Poem 10 Comes a Time 11 Eclipse on the Day of the Field Trip 13 Timepieces 14 Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone 21 About the Grass 28 Bad John Going Down 46 Prairie Dog Town 46 Dusk Falls on the Kitchen 47 Bird Sanctuary 48 If Thou Dislik'st What Thou First Light'st On 50 Two Love Poems 51 Ars Domestica 53 3 a.m.: Put Pedro to Sleep 57 Soap Box Derby Queen 58 Homage to Paul Celan 59 Introductory 60 Really Fictional Fiction 68 Where Is That Boy? 72 A Review of Marilyn Krysl's How to Accommodate Men 76 A Review of Robert Clinton's Eden Taking 81 A Review o? New Collected Poems by Tomas Transtr?mer 85 Notes on Contributors 89 Honor Roll

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