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Winter 2013 • Vol. XXXV No. 1 Nonfiction |

Here and There: Wislawa Szymborska and the Grand Narrative

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Joelle Biele is the author of White Summer and the editor of Elizabeth Bishop and The New Yorker: The Complete Correspondence. Her new collection of poems, Broom, will be published this fall.

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