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Autumn 1994 • Vol. XVI No. 4 • Nonfiction |

Where We Stand: An Essay Review

By Alfred Corn

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Alfred Corn's most recent book of poems is Contradictions. This October, University of Michigan Press will publish Atlas: Selected Essays, 1989-2007.

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