American Book Review 43:1

American Book Review 43:1

Edited by Jeffrey R. Di Leo
Focus section "Pandemic Poetry" edited by Elizabeth Cohen

Table Of Contents

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Vol. 43, No. 1 (Spring 2022)

From the Editor: Why Is There Nothing—Rather Than Something?
Jeffrey R. Di Leo

Focus: Pandemic Poetry

Introduction to Focus: Modern Marriage, Ancient Partners
Elizabeth Cohen

Joy Harjo, Leanne Howe, and Jennifer Elise Foerster, eds., When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry
Celia Bland

Maggie Smith, Goldenrod
Lisa Rhoades

Kitty O’Meara (Stefano Di Christofaro and Paul Pereda, illus.), And the People Stayed Home
Amy Guglielmo

Christoffer Petersen, Pandemic Poetry: 31 Days
Anthony D’Aries

Frank X Walker, Masked Man, Black: Pandemic & Protest Poems
Monique Antonette Lewis

Kate Durbin, Hoarders
Ginger Danto

Essay
An American Indian Manifesto
Duane Niatum

Theory
Évelyne Grossman (Matthew Cripsey, trans.), The Anguish of Thought
Callie Ingram

Oli Mould, Against Creativity
Devin O’Shea

David James, ed., Modernism and Close Reading
Daniel T. O’Hara

Interventions
An Interview with Elizabeth McCracken
Frederick Luis Aldama

Fiction
Jorge Armenteros, The Spiral of Words
Karen Corinne Herceg

 Amanda Goldblatt, Hard Mouth
CM Sears

Sheila O’Connor, Evidence of V: A Novel in Fragments, Facts, and Fictions
Jane LaForge

Galsan Tschinag, The Blue Sky
Erin H. Davis

Nancy Au, Spider Love Song and Other Stories
Bryon Dickon

Alex Myers, Continental Divide
Michael Williamson

History
J. Chester Johnson, Damaged Heritage: The Elaine Race Massacre and a Story of Reconciliation
Robert Whitaker

Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped from the Beginning, The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Devin O’Shea

Memoir
Dean Kostos, The Boy Who Listened to Paintings
Jane LaForge

Crime Fiction
Ron Cooper, All My Sins Remembered
Christopher Nelson

Hannah Hess, The Corpse Everyone Loved
Susan Addelston

Poetry
E. Ethelbert Miller, When Your Wife has Tommy John Surgery and other Baseball Stories
Michele Schiavone

Hugh Seidman, Status of the Mourned
Jon Curley

Steve Davenport, Bruise Songs
Nicholas Goudsmit

Valery Oisteanu, In the Blink of a Third Eye
Allan Graubard

Joseph Zaccardi, The Weight of Bodily Touches
Susana H. Case

Marc Kaminsky, The Stones of Lifta
Marc Jampole

Carl Rosenstock, The Mystery of Systems (CW Books) and Margot Farrington, The Blue Canoe of Longing
Stephanie Rauschenbusch

Joseph Capista, Intrusive Beauty
Kathryn Weld

Young Adult
Pamela Laskin, Why No Goodbye?
Laurel Kallen

Scenes
What Press Books: An Interview with Katharine Haake

Departed
Fidelity, Betrayal, and the Time of Bernard Stiegler
Claire Colebrook