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The Death of Picasso.  New & Selected Writing.  Guy Davenport. Washington, DC: Shoemaker & Hoard, 2003.  Paperbound edition issued 2005.

Contents:

  • The Owl of Minerva

  • The Playing Field

  • Ruskin

  • The Concord Sonata

  • The Death of Picasso

  • The Hunter Gracchus

  • Every Force Evolves a Form

  • Boys Smell Like Oranges

  • Belinda's World Tour

  • The Messengers

  • The Aeroplanes at Brescia

  • The Chair

  • Wide as the Waters Be

  • Gunnar and Nikolai

  • Mr. Churchyard and the Troll

  • And

  • Dinner at the Bank of England

  • Christ Preaching at the Henley Regatta

  • Pergolesi's Dog

  • Horace and Walt in Camden

  • We Often Think of Lenin at the Clothespin Factory

  • The Anthropology of Table Manners

  • Veranda Hung with Wisteria

  • The Jules Verne Steam Balloon

  • The Bicycle Rider

  • Wo es war, soll Ich werden

  • The Ringdove Sign

[Acknowledgements (verso title page)]:

  • "The Owl of Minerva" originally appeared in The Georgia Review

  • "The Playing Field" in Hotel Amerika

  • "Ruskin" in Harper's Magazine

  • "The Concord Sonata" in A Table of Green Fields (New Directions, 1993)

  • "The Death of Picasso" in The Kenyon Review

  • "The Hunter Gracchus" in The New Criterion

  • "Every Force Evolves a Form" in Zyzzyya

  • "Boys Smell Like Oranges" in The Cardiff Team (New Directions, 1996)

  • "Belinda's World Tour" in The Santa Monica Review

  • "The Messengers" in The Cardiff Team (New Directions, 1996)

  • "The Aeroplanes at Brescia" in The Hudson Review

  • "The Chair" in Apples and Pears (North Point Press, 1984)

  • "Wide as the Waters Be" in Harper's Magazine

  • "Gunnar and Nikolai" in A Table of Green Fields (New Directions, 1993)

  • "Mr. Churchyard and the Troll" in A Table of Green Fields (New Directions, 1993)

  • "And" in A Table of Green Fields (New Directions, 1993)

  • "Dinner at the Bank of England" in The Paris Review

  • "Christ Preaching at the Henley Regatta" in The North American Review

  • "Pergolesi's Dog" in The New York Times

  • "Horace and Walt in Camden" in Harper's Magazine

  • ""We Often Think of Lenin at the Clothespin Factory" in Conjunctions

  • "The Anthropology of Table Manners" in Antaeus

  • "Veranda Hung with Wisteria" in The Cardiff Team (New Directions, 1996)

  • "The Jules Verne Steam Balloon" in Facing Texts (Duke University Press, ed. Heidi Ziegler, 1988)

  • "The Bicycle Rider" was first published as a book by Red Ozier Press [NY] in a different version

  • "Wo es war, soll Ich werden" in The Drummer of the Eleventh North Devonshire Fusiliers (North Point Press, 1990)

  • "The Ringdove Sign" in Parnassus

Dedication:  For Bonnie Jean

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