The Believer – May 2008

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The Believer – May 2008

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Interviews

Liso: An Oral History
David Cross in Conversation with Someone Who Hates Him
comedians
An Interview with Richard Price
writers
David Cross in Conversation with Someone Who Loves Him
comedians
An Interview with Julie Hecht
writers

Poetry

Mother’s Pianos

Ilya Kaminsky

Things To Do on a Rainy Day

Mary Ruefle

Old Mosquito

Ilya Kaminsky

Fable

Dean Young

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Essays

“An Original Adventure”

Lisa Levy

Poison

Sarah Manguso

2007 Believer Book Awards

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The Moon Over The Gate

Per Petterson

Menacing Earthworks

Alexander Provan

Columns

Stuff I’ve Been Reading: May 2008

Nick Hornby

Sedaratives: Mindy Kaling

Mindy Kaling

Interviews

Liso: An Oral History
David Cross in Conversation with Someone Who Hates Him
comedians
An Interview with Richard Price
writers
David Cross in Conversation with Someone Who Loves Him
comedians
An Interview with Julie Hecht
writers

Reviews

Nadine Gordimer’s Beethoven Was One Sixteenth Black

Adam Novy

Donald Ray Pollock’s Knockemstiff

Suzanne Kleid

Juliana Spahr’s The Transformation

Stephanie Burt

Jason Brown’s Why the Devil Chose New England for His Work

Nina MacLaughlin

Julio Cortazar and Carol Dunlop’s Autonauts of the Cosmoroute

Laird Hunt

Aaron Fagan’s Garage

Idra Novey

Bruno Schulz’s The Street of Crocodiles

David Stromberg

Schema

The Four Quadrants of the Apocalypse

Jesse Nathan

Poetry

Mother’s Pianos

Ilya Kaminsky

Things To Do on a Rainy Day

Mary Ruefle

Old Mosquito

Ilya Kaminsky

Fable

Dean Young

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