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The New Yorker [January 3, 1983] (quarto) [] 28 · Record Roundup · Veronica Geng · fa 30 · The Evolution of Birds of Paradise · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [January 10, 1983] (quarto) [] 26 · Catastrophe · Samuel Beckett · ss 28 · Hearing from Wayne · Bill Franzen · ss 30 · Feeders · Frederick Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [January 17, 1983] (quarto) [] · The Fortune-Teller · Muriel Spark · ss

The New Yorker [January 24, 1983] (quarto) [] 34 · Coney Island · Ann Beattie · ss 38 · Mexican Dust · Alice Adams · ss

The New Yorker [January 31, 1983] (quarto) [] 44 · Transfer · James Robison · ss 48 · Violet · Frederick Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [February 7, 1983] (quarto) [] 34 · I Am Twenty-One · Mary Robison · ss 36 · Another Love Story · M. F. K. Fisher · ss

The New Yorker [February 14, 1983] (quarto) [] 41 · Seek Dwellings for MX · Cathleen Schine · ss 42 · In Dairyland · John Rolfe Gardiner · ss

The New Yorker [February 21, 1983] (quarto) [] 40 · Maybe You Can Too · Garrison Keillor · ss 44 · Exotic Nile · Frederick Barthelme · ss · Statistics · Saul Steinberg · ct

The New Yorker [February 28, 1983] (quarto) [] 34 · My Car: A Global View · Mark Singer · ss 37 · Jesse Honey, Mountain Guide · Mark Helprin · ss

The New Yorker [March 7, 1983] (quarto) [] 42 · The Lorgnette · Natacha Stewart · ss 44 · Higher Education · Polly Morrice · ss

The New Yorker [March 14, 1983] (quarto) [] 44 · The Executor · Muriel Spark · ss 50 · The End of the World · Bill Barich · ss

The New Yorker [March 21, 1983] (quarto) [] 38 · Rosa · Cynthia Ozick · nv · Domestic Animals · Saul Steinberg · ct

The New Yorker [March 28, 1983] (quarto) [] 36 · Getting On · Roxana Robinson · ss

The New Yorker [April 4, 1983] (quarto) [] 40 · Bruns · Norman Rush · ss · Architecture · Saul Steinberg · ct

The New Yorker [April 11, 1983] (quarto) [] 34 · The Wellman Twins · Mary Robison · ss 38 · Patriotic · Janet Kauffman · ss

The New Yorker [April 18, 1983] (quarto) [] 44 · Letters to the Poetry Editor · Ada Johnston · ss 46 · Swan Song · Laurie Colwin · ss

The New Yorker [April 25, 1983] (quarto) [] 45 · U.S. Torn Apart by French Attitudes · Lynn Caraganis · ss 46 · New African · Andrea Lee · ss

The New Yorker [May 2, 1983] (quarto) [] 36 · Waiting for Stella · Alice Adams · ss 105 · On the Train · Gene Wolfe · vi · Manhattan · Saul Steinberg · ct

The New Yorker [May 9, 1983] (quarto) [] 40 · Figures in the Distance · Jamaica Kincaid · ss 43 · Trip · Frederick Barthelme · ss 121 · Kafka’s Short Stories · John Updike · ar [Ref. Franz Kafka]

The New Yorker [May 16, 1983] (quarto) [] 36 · Mourning Doves · Judy Troy · ss 41 · The Interview · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Lester Goran · ss

The New Yorker [May 23, 1983] (quarto) [] 36 · Hitler’s Secret Dairy · Bruce McCall · ss 40 · Still-life · Marian Thurm · ss · Dreams · Saul Steinberg · ct

The New Yorker [May 30, 1983] (quarto) [] 32 · Memorial Day · Peter Cameron · ss 36 · The First American · Lore Segal · ss · Zip Coda · Daniel Menaker · fa

The New Yorker [June 6, 1983] (quarto) [] · A Trip to Vigia · Elizabeth Bishop · ss · Snips and Snails · Stephen Tracy · ss

The New Yorker [June 13, 1983] (quarto) [] 42 · Petticoat Power · Veronica Geng · ss 45 · The Divorce · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss

The New Yorker [June 20, 1983] (quarto) [] 30 · Gandhi at the Bat · Chet Williamson · ss 32 · In France · Andrea Lee · ss

The New Yorker [June 27, 1983] (quarto) [] 30 · Igor Stravinsky: The Selected Phone Calls · Ian Frazier · ss 32 · Thorofare · Susan Minot · ss

The New Yorker [July 4, 1983] (quarto) [] 36 · One More Interview · John Updike · ss · Lexington Avenue · Saul Steinberg · ct

The New Yorker [July 11, 1983] (quarto) [] 36 · The Current Crisis in Remorse · Garrison Keillor · ss 38 · Out Here · David Leavitt · ss

The New Yorker [July 18, 1983] (quarto) [] 32 · The U.S.A. School of Writing · Elizabeth Bishop · ss · Some Famous Shoving Matches · Ian Frazier · ct

The New Yorker [July 25, 1983] (quarto) [] 25 · Indian Summer · David Updike · ss 28 · Instructor · Frederick Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [August 1, 1983] (quarto) [] 31 · Kissing the President · Donald Barthelme · ss 32 · Crossing the Line · John McGahern · ss

The New Yorker [August 8, 1983] (quarto) [] 30 · Lofty · Ann Beattie · ss 32 · The Red Girl · Jamaica Kincaid · ss

The New Yorker [August 15, 1983] (quarto) [] 28 · Holbein in New York · George W. S. Trow · ss 30 · The Other · John Updike · ss

The New Yorker [August 22, 1983] (quarto) [] · Buckwood Falls · Charles Saxon · ss 28 · A Recollection · Mavis Gallant · ss

The New Yorker [August 29, 1983] (quarto) [] 28 · One Day · Ann Beattie · ss 32 · Illusion of Youth · Arturo Vivante · ss

The New Yorker [September 5, 1983] (quarto) [] 40 · The Jaguar Sun · Italo Calvino; translated by William Weaver · nv

The New Yorker [September 12, 1983] (quarto) [] 44 · Ceil · Harold Brodkey · ss

The New Yorker [September 19, 1983] (quarto) [] 43 · Rue De Lille · Mavis Gallant · ss 45 · The Greene Club · George W. S. Trow · ss

The New Yorker [September 26, 1983] (quarto) [] · Architecture · Saul Steinberg · ct 48 · Glimpse Into Another Country · Wright Morris · ss

The New Yorker [October 3, 1983] (quarto) [] 34 · Sakrete · Donald Barthelme · ss 36 · Lovers · Marian Thurm · ss

The New Yorker [October 10, 1983] (quarto) [] 44 · The Colonel’s Child · Mavis Gallant · ss 48 · Columbus in Chains · Jamaica Kincaid · ss

The New Yorker [October 17, 1983] (quarto) [] 46 · The Palace at 4 A.M. · Donald Barthelme · ss 51 · Effie · Gwyneth Cravens · ss

The New Yorker [October 24, 1983] (quarto) [] 44 · To the Heavens, and Beyond · Ian Frazier · ss 49 · Servant Problems · Andrea Lee · ss

The New Yorker [October 31, 1983] (quarto) [] 40 · Lena · Mavis Gallant · ss 46 · Suspense Item · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [November 7, 1983] (quarto) [] 45 · Affection · Donald Barthelme · ss 50 · Accident · Susan Minot · ss

The New Yorker [November 14, 1983] (quarto) [] 44 · Love · William Maxwell · ss 49 · Edisto · Padgett Powell · ss

The New Yorker [November 21, 1983] (quarto) [] 46 · Grounded · Peter Cameron · ss 50 · The Circling Hand · Jamaica Kincaid · ss

The New Yorker [November 28, 1983] (quarto) [] 48 · Dame of the British Empire, BBC · Penelope Gilliatt · ss 52 · Heaven on a Summer Night · Ann Beattie · ss

The New Yorker [December 5, 1983] (quarto) [] 49 · Weddings! · Peter Gordon · ss 50 · My First Cousin · Sergei Dovlatov; translated by Anne Frydman · ss

The New Yorker [December 12, 1983] (quarto) [] 49 · Chablis · Donald Barthelme · ss · Kato · Emily Hahn · ss

The New Yorker [December 19, 1983] (quarto) [] 38 · Solace · Linda Grace Hoyer · ss 42 · The Bagpiping People · Douglas Dunn · ss

The New Yorker [December 26, 1983] (quarto) [] 31 · Say Good Night, Andorra · Lynn Caraganis · ss 36 · Times · Ann Beattie · ss · Natural History · Saul Steinberg · ct

The New Yorker [January 2, 1984] (quarto) [] 25 · The Deeper Crisis in Banking · Prudence Crowther · ss 26 · Return Trips · Alice Adams · ss

The New Yorker [January 9, 1984] (quarto) [] 33 · Birthday · Judy Troy · ss 34 · Things to Draw · Katharine Andres · ss

The New Yorker [January 16, 1984] (quarto) [] 38 · Bobby’s Room · Douglas Dunn · ss

The New Yorker [January 23, 1984] (quarto) [] · What to Do Next · Bruce McCall · ss 38 · A Country Wedding · Laurie Colwin · ss

The New Yorker [January 30, 1984] (quarto) [] 30 · My Father’s Friends · William Maxwell · ss 35 · Bachelor of Arts · David Updike · ss

The New Yorker [February 6, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · Going Into Exile · Wright Morris · ss 46 · Farber and Mr. White · Patricia O’Donnell · ss

The New Yorker [February 13, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · The Last Mrs. Aspair · George W. S. Trow · ss

The New Yorker [February 20, 1984] (quarto) [] 46 · The New Thing · Veronica Geng · ss 48 · Slippage · John Updike · ss

The New Yorker [February 27, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · Barcelona · Alice Adams · ss 44 · Midair · Frank Conroy · ss

The New Yorker [March 5, 1984] (quarto) [] 44 · Dear Frequent Traveller · Nora Ephron · ss 46 · Nonie · Harold Brodkey · na

The New Yorker [March 12, 1984] (quarto) [] 45 · What I Want · George W. S. Trow · ss 46 · The Lower Pontalba · Berry Morgan · ss

The New Yorker [March 19, 1984] (quarto) [] 28 · The Unbearable Lightness of Being · Milan Kundera; translated by Michael Henry Heim · na

The New Yorker [March 26, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · In the Woods · Mary Robison · ss 44 · Too Much Electricity · Bill Barich · ss

The New Yorker [April 2, 1984] (quarto) [] · Enchantment · Daphne Merkin · ss · Offering · Stanislaw Lem; translated by Marc E. Heine · ss

The New Yorker [April 9, 1984] (quarto) [] 41 · Finnegan Wakes at Yankee Stageum · Kenneth Lash · ss 42 · Buddy · Laura Furman · ss

The New Yorker [April 16, 1984] (quarto) [] 44 · Who We Were and What We Meant by It · Garrison Keillor · ss 46 · Gwen · Jamaica Kincaid · ss

The New Yorker [April 23, 1984] (quarto) [] 41 · The Mayor Reads the Funnies · George W. S. Trow · ss 42 · Export · Frederick Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [April 30, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · Curbsiders on Parade · Bruce McCall · fa 44 · Thrift · Patricia Page · ss

The New Yorker [May 7, 1984] (quarto) [] 46 · Homework · Peter Cameron · ss 50 · Near Pala · Norman Rush · ss

The New Yorker [May 14, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · We Are Still Married · Garrison Keillor · ss 44 · Somewhere, Belgium · Jamaica Kincaid · ss

The New Yorker [May 21, 1984] (quarto) [] 38 · Fine Points · Andrea Lee · ss 42 · While Home · Mary Robison · ss

The New Yorker [May 28, 1984] (quarto) [] 14 · Constellations · Douglas Florian · ct 38 · Oslo · Moira Crone · ss 42 · The Hinge · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [June 4, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · In the White Night · Ann Beattie · ss 44 · Paris, 1959 · David Plante · ss

The New Yorker [June 11, 1984] (quarto) [] 34 · The New Age · James Kaplan · ss 36 · Silverfish · Robb Forman Dew · ss

The New Yorker [June 18, 1984] (quarto) [] 37 · Gypsies · Andrea Lee · ss 40 · Melissa & Henry—September 10, 1983 · Peter Cameron · ss

The New Yorker [June 25, 1984] (quarto) [] 31 · This Is Not an Offering · Ken Klee · ss 32 · South America · Douglas Dunn · ss

The New Yorker [July 2, 1984] (quarto) [] 33 · Man, Bytes, Dog · James Gorman · ss 34 · Overhead in a Balloon · Mavis Gallant · ss

The New Yorker [July 9, 1984] (quarto) [] 33 · Up a Tree · Lynn Caraganis · ss 34 · The Days of the Thunderbirds · Andrea Lee · ss

The New Yorker [July 16, 1984] (quarto) [] 28 · What the Twister Did · Bill Franzen · ss 30 · Getting Serious · Theodore Weesner · ss

The New Yorker [July 23, 1984] (quarto) [] 31 · The Kingfisher · Leslie Norris · ss 36 · To Calabria · Wright Morris · ss

The New Yorker [July 30, 1984] (quarto) [] 26 · Addio · Penelope Gilliatt · ss 28 · The Long Rain · Jamaica Kincaid · ss

The New Yorker [August 6, 1984] (quarto) [] 27 · Recapitulation · Janet Nichols · ss 32 · At Fumicaro · Cynthia Ozick · ss

The New Yorker [August 13, 1984] (quarto) [] 26 · Pet Milk · Stuart Dybek · ss 28 · Brian · Dan Jacobson · ss

The New Yorker [August 20, 1984] (quarto) [] 30 · Morris Smith: the Myth and the Man · Ian Frazier · ss 34 · Perfect Combinations · Sara E. Lewis · ss

The New Yorker [August 27, 1984] (quarto) [] 30 · Sindbad · Donald Barthelme · ss 34 · Our Janice · John Rolfe Gardiner · ss

The New Yorker [September 3, 1984] (quarto) [] 29 · Tribute · Veronica Geng · ss 30 · The Indian Gardens · James Robison · ss 33 · Flotsam · Deborah Eisenberg · ss

The New Yorker [September 10, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · In One Place · Judy Troy · ss 44 · On the Zattere · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [September 17, 1984] (quarto) [] 45 · End of the Trail · Garrison Keillor · ss 46 · Orr Mount · Douglas Dunn · ss

The New Yorker [September 24, 1984] (quarto) [] 44 · Simon · Donald Barthelme · ss 46 · Summer People · Ann Beattie · ss

The New Yorker [October 1, 1984] (quarto) [] 33 · Love Trouble Is My Business · Veronica Geng · ss 34 · Negatives · Andrea Lee · ss

The New Yorker [October 8, 1984] (quarto) [] 40 · Separate Planes · Alice Adams · ss 43 · The Image · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Lester Goran · ss

The New Yorker [October 15, 1984] (quarto) [] 40 · Farid and Farida · Ruth Prawer Jhabvala · ss

The New Yorker [October 22, 1984] (quarto) [] 41 · Opening · Donald Barthelme · ss 42 · The End of the Reign · David Updike · ss

The New Yorker [October 29, 1984] (quarto) [] 42 · Love Life · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss

The New Yorker [November 5, 1984] (quarto) [] 45 · A Walk to the Jetty · Jamaica Kincaid · ss

The New Yorker [November 12, 1984] (quarto) [] 45 · Totalled · Veronica Geng · ss 46 · The Man in the Moon · William Maxwell · ss

The New Yorker [November 19, 1984] (quarto) [] 46 · Foie Gras · W. S. Merwin · ss

The New Yorker [November 26, 1984] (quarto) [] 43 · Secret Ballot · Veronica Geng · ss 44 · Broderie Anglaise · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [December 3, 1984] (quarto) [] 46 · Eddie Mac · John McGahern · ss

The New Yorker [December 10, 1984] (quarto) [] 50 · Slow Homecoming · Peter Handke; translated by Ralph Manheim · ss

The New Yorker [December 17, 1984] (quarto) [] 44 · Our Side of the Story · Veronica Geng · ss 46 · Kid MacArthur · Stephanie Vaughn · nv

The New Yorker [December 24, 1984] (quarto) [] 29 · Tooth and Paw · James Gorman · ss 32 · Grant of Easement · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [December 31, 1984] (quarto) [] 22 · The Slaves in New York · Tama Janowitz · ss 28 · Fellow-Creatures · Wright Morris · ss

The New Yorker [January 7, 1985] (quarto) [] 22 · For Immediate Release · Veronica Geng · ss 24 · Haggie · Michael Campbell · ss

The New Yorker [January 14, 1985] (quarto) [] 30 · Miles City, Montana · Alice Munro · ss

The New Yorker [January 21, 1985] (quarto) [] 27 · She Unnames Them · Ursula K. Le Guin · vi 28 · Transactions in a Foreign Currency · Deborah Eisenberg · ss

The New Yorker [January 28, 1985] (quarto) [] 24 · Cats · Robley Wilson, Jr. · ss 29 · Sunny · Laura Furman · ss

The New Yorker [February 4, 1985] (quarto) [] 36 · The Mistake · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Rina Borrow & Lester Goran · ss 42 · Fast Forward · Peter Cameron · ss

The New Yorker [February 11, 1985] (quarto) [] 34 · Another Marvellous Thing · Laurie Colwin · ss

The New Yorker [February 18, 1985] (quarto) [] 34 · The Fight · Vladimir Nabokov; translated by Dmitri Nabokov · ss 37 · Interference · Daniel Menaker · ss

The New Yorker [February 25, 1985] (quarto) [] 30 · A Constellation of Events · John Updike · ss

The New Yorker [March 4, 1985] (quarto) [] · Virgins · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [March 11, 1985] (quarto) [] 38 · Country Music · Wright Morris · ss 42 · Fear of Math · Peter Cameron · ss

The New Yorker [March 18, 1985] (quarto) [] 40 · Dazzled · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Dvorah Menashe · ss 44 · One Whole Day · Sara E. Lewis · ss

The New Yorker [March 25, 1985] (quarto) [] 41 · A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Californian · Frank Gannon · ss 42 · A Family Record · James McConkey · ar

The New Yorker [April 1, 1985] (quarto) [] 36 · Sweet Disposition · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [April 8, 1985] (quarto) [] 38 · The Knitting · Alice Mattison · ss 41 · Cocktails at Doney’s · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [April 15, 1985] (quarto) [] · The Chosen Husband · Mavis Gallant · ss

The New Yorker [April 22, 1985] (quarto) [] 43 · The Wind-Child Factor · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [April 29, 1985] (quarto) [] 34 · Construction · Donald Barthelme · ss 37 · Allowance · Susan Minot · ss 116 · Leaving Town · Nicholas Christopher · ss

The New Yorker [May 6, 1985] (quarto) [] 40 · After I Won the Lottery · Bill Franzen · ss 42 · Sofa Art · Charles Dickinson · ss

The New Yorker [May 13, 1985] (quarto) [] 40 · The Buck Starts Here · Veronica Geng · ss 42 · Old Flames · Laurie Colwin · ss 46 · Another Pair of Hands · Muriel Spark · ss

The New Yorker [May 20, 1985] (quarto) [] 36 · In the New Canada, Living Is a Way of Life · Bruce McCall · ss 38 · The Dacha · Natacha Stewart · ar

The New Yorker [May 27, 1985] (quarto) [] 33 · Janus · Ann Beattie · ss 36 · The Ravages of Time · Daniel Menaker · ss

The New Yorker [June 3, 1985] (quarto) [] 38 · In Country · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss

The New Yorker [June 10, 1985] (quarto) [] 38 · The Middle Ages · Alice Mattison · ss 41 · The Wedding in the Garden · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [June 17, 1985] (quarto) [] 38 · Jump or Dive · Peter Cameron · ss

The New Yorker [June 24, 1985] (quarto) [] 28 · The Nevada School of Acting · Judy Troy · ss 30 · Karaghala’s Daughter · John Rolfe Gardiner · ss

The New Yorker [July 1, 1985] (quarto) [] 26 · The House Friend · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Lester Goran · ss 30 · Black Holes · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [July 8, 1985] (quarto) [] 21 · The People V. Jim · Garrison Keillor · ss 22 · From Cloud to Cloud · Mavis Gallant · ss

The New Yorker [July 15, 1985] (quarto) [] 26 · Lichen · Alice Munro · ss

The New Yorker [July 22, 1985] (quarto) [] 26 · Turbotome · Polly Frost · ss 28 · Fairfields · Elizabeth Jolley · ss

The New Yorker [July 29, 1985] (quarto) [] 24 · They All Went Up to Amsterdam · Alice Mattison · ss 26 · What It Was Like, Seeing Chris · Deborah Eisenberg · ss

The New Yorker [August 5, 1985] (quarto) [] · Yo, Poe · Frank Gannon · ss · Pupil · Frederick Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [August 12, 1985] (quarto) [] 24 · The Dragon · Muriel Spark · ss 30 · Mirror · Mary Robison · ss

The New Yorker [August 19, 1985] (quarto) [] 26 · Needlework · Douglas Dunn · ss 35 · Profiles · Alec Wilkinson · ss

The New Yorker [August 26, 1985] (quarto) [] · Florida · Mavis Gallant · ss · The Corridors of Mr. Cyril · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [September 2, 1985] (quarto) [] 28 · Horse Dreams · Elizabeth Inness-Brown · ss 30 · Engagements · Tama Janowitz · ss

The New Yorker [September 9, 1985] (quarto) [] 35 · S.L. · Harold Brodkey · ss

The New Yorker [September 16, 1985] (quarto) [] 32 · What Did We Do Wrong? · Garrison Keillor · ss 36 · The Fence Party · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [September 23, 1985] (quarto) [] 32 · Boys · Peter Gordon · ss 36 · Driver · Frederick Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [September 30, 1985] (quarto) [] 30 · Under Water · J. S. Marcus · ss 33 · Physics · Tama Janowitz · ss

The New Yorker [October 7, 1985] (quarto) [] 35 · The Progress of Love · Alice Munro · ss

The New Yorker [October 14, 1985] (quarto) [] 39 · Burial at Sea · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss

The New Yorker [October 21, 1985] (quarto) [] 35 · A Terrible Saga of Entrees · Frank Gannon · ss 36 · Basil from Her Garden · Donald Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [October 28, 1985] (quarto) [] 33 · New Haven · Alice Mattison · ss · End of an Era · Garrison Keillor · ss

The New Yorker [November 4, 1985] (quarto) [] 40 · Lightening Up · Ellis Weiner · ss 42 · Wayfaring at Waverly in Silver Lake · James McCourt · ss

The New Yorker [November 11, 1985] (quarto) [] 43 · Three Thousand Dollars · David Lipsky · ss · The Fall of Texas · Joyce Johnson · ss

The New Yorker [November 18, 1985] (quarto) [] 44 · Berlin Snowfall · Irene Dische · ss 48 · Cleo · Frederick Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [November 25, 1985] (quarto) [] 40 · The Vonnegutenberg Bible: Genesis 1 and So On · Susan Lardner · ss [Ref. Kurt Vonnegut]; rewrites chapter 1 of the Bible in the style of Kurt Vonnegut. 42 · Spells · Tama Janowitz · ss

The New Yorker [December 2, 1985] (quarto) [] 46 · Broken Glass · Deborah Eisenberg · ss

The New Yorker [December 9, 1985] (quarto) [] 41 · Simple · George W. S. Trow · pl 42 · Continuing Care · Daniel Menaker · ss

The New Yorker [December 16, 1985] (quarto) [] 38 · Tide Pools · Alice Adams · ss

The New Yorker [December 23, 1985] (quarto) [] 29 · Codicil · Veronica Geng · ss 32 · The Other Woman · John Updike · ss

The New Yorker [December 30, 1985] (quarto) [] 21 · After the Reading · Bill McKibben · ss 22 · Boyfriends and Girlfriends · Douglas Dunn · ss

The New Yorker [January 6, 1986] (quarto) [] 28 · The Ivy in the Chimney · James Wilcox · ss

The New Yorker [January 13, 1986] (quarto) [] 23 · The 1985 Beaujolais Nouveaux: Ka-boom! · Veronica Geng · ss 26 · Time with Children · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [January 20, 1986] (quarto) [] 24 · Odd Jobs · Peter Cameron · ss 30 · Orbits · Frederick Busch · ss

The New Yorker [January 27, 1986] (quarto) [] 30 · Notes on My Conversation · Polly Frost · ss 32 · The Auction · Berry Morgan · ss

The New Yorker [February 3, 1986] (quarto) [] 36 · Skeletons · Ann Beattie · ss 38 · Patterns · Tama Janowitz · ss

The New Yorker [February 10, 1986] (quarto) [] · Official Americans · Norman Rush · ss

The New Yorker [February 17, 1986] (quarto) [] 28 · A Night in the Garden · Charles Dickinson · ss 32 · Picnic at Amapolas · Harriet Doerr · ss

The New Yorker [February 24, 1986] (quarto) [] 30 · Webbing (What Happened. Really.) · Ian Frazier · ss 31 · Boxes · Raymond Carver · ss

The New Yorker [March 3, 1986] (quarto) [] 30 · Leaving the Party · Mavis Gallant · ss 32 · Where You’ll Find Me · Ann Beattie · ss

The New Yorker [March 10, 1986] (quarto) [] 44 · The News from Ireland · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [March 17, 1986] (quarto) [] 34 · The Holy Terror · William Maxwell · ss 34 · Things That Matter · Wright Morris · ss

The New Yorker [March 24, 1986] (quarto) [] 35 · Caravaggio · Bill Barich · ss · Magnolia · Vicki Covington · ss

The New Yorker [March 31, 1986] (quarto) [] 24 · Sasquatch Watch · Tim McGinnis · ss 26 · The Moon in the Orange Street Skating Rink · Alice Munro · ss 59 · Equal Time · Veronica Geng · ss

The New Yorker [April 7, 1986] (quarto) [] 35 · Tomatoes · Francine Prose · ss · Remorse · Veronica Geng · ss

The New Yorker [April 14, 1986] (quarto) [] 32 · Machinery · Janet Kauffman · ss 35 · The Third Party · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [April 21, 1986] (quarto) [] · In Family · Alice Mattison · ss 46 · Favor · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [April 28, 1986] (quarto) [] 30 · A House of Women · David Plante · ss 33 · Whoever Was Using This Bed · Raymond Carver · ss

The New Yorker [May 5, 1986] (quarto) [] · Signals · Constance Schraft · ss · The Colonel Says I Love You · Sergei Dovlatov; translated by Anne Frydman · ss

The New Yorker [May 12, 1986] (quarto) [] 34 · Honeymoon · Peter Gordon · ss 36 · Kathleen’s Field · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [May 19, 1986] (quarto) [] 34 · Great Wits · Alice Mattison · ss

The New Yorker [May 26, 1986] (quarto) [] 28 · Daughters · James Munves · ss 30 · Reaching the Stars: My Life as a Fifties Groupie · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss

The New Yorker [June 2, 1986] (quarto) [] 28 · Pants on Fire · Nicholson Baker · ss 30 · Good Gossip · Jacqueline Carey · ss

The New Yorker [June 9, 1986] (quarto) [] 38 · Elephant · Raymond Carver · ss

The New Yorker [June 16, 1986] (quarto) [] 33 · Bluebeard · Donald Barthelme · ss 36 · At the Tutor’s · H. L. Mountzoures · ss

The New Yorker [June 23, 1986] (quarto) [] 24 · Last Lessons · Daniel Menaker · ss

The New Yorker [June 30, 1986] (quarto) [] 27 · The Bullies · Harold Brodkey · ss

The New Yorker [July 7, 1986] (quarto) [] 25 · More Zero · William White · ss 26 · Blackbird Pie · Raymond Carver · ss

The New Yorker [July 14, 1986] (quarto) [] 25 · Mario Cabot’s School Days · Veronica Geng · ss 26 · The Fellmonger · Elizabeth Jolley · ss

The New Yorker [July 21, 1986] (quarto) [] 27 · I Get By · Mary Robison · ss 30 · The Recluse · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Deborah Menashe · ss

The New Yorker [July 28, 1986] (quarto) [] 25 · White Dump · Alice Munro · ss

The New Yorker [August 4, 1986] (quarto) [] 25 · Ghostly · Alan Ziegler · ss 28 · Time Alone · Alice Adams · ss

The New Yorker [August 11, 1986] (quarto) [] 26 · The Enigma of Arrival · V. S. Naipaul · ss

The New Yorker [August 18, 1986] (quarto) [] 22 · Duty · Vicki Covington · ss 24 · The Letter Scene · Susan Sontag · nv

The New Yorker [August 25, 1986] (quarto) [] 22 · Horse Camp · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss 24 · A Half-Life Ahead · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [September 1, 1986] (quarto) [] 28 · Dandelion Golf · Douglas Gasner · ss 32 · The Forgiveness Trick · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [September 8, 1986] (quarto) [] 32 · Kingdom Come · Mavis Gallant · ss 36 · Trying · Mary Robison · ss

The New Yorker [September 15, 1986] (quarto) [] 34 · The Afterlife · John Updike · ss

The New Yorker [September 22, 1986] (quarto) [] 34 · Disguised · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss 39 · Steam Gives Way to Sail · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [September 29, 1986] (quarto) [] 36 · What Happened · Veronica Geng · ss 38 · The Girl from Cardigan · Leslie Norris · ss

The New Yorker [October 6, 1986] (quarto) [] 35 · My New Season · Frank Gannon · ss 36 · Jack’s Garden · V. S. Naipaul · ss

The New Yorker [October 13, 1986] (quarto) [] 40 · “Par Avion” · J. J. Sempe · ss 47 · Leaf Season · John Updike · nv

The New Yorker [October 20, 1986] (quarto) [] 40 · Uncle Aron · Sergei Dovlatov · ss 42 · Charlie-O · Cynthia Kadohata · ss

The New Yorker [October 27, 1986] (quarto) [] 36 · Stealing Time · Mary Grimm · ss 39 · Due Cappuccini · David Updike · ss

The New Yorker [November 3, 1986] (quarto) [] 46 · Flat Creek Road · John Bennet · ss

The New Yorker [November 10, 1986] (quarto) [] 42 · For Real · Mary Robison · ss 46 · Another Party · Jacqueline Carey · ss

The New Yorker [November 17, 1986] (quarto) [] 44 · The Bridge of Sighs · Peter Gordon · ss 48 · Mr. Doll · Berry Morgan · ss

The New Yorker [November 24, 1986] (quarto) [] 42 · The Way We Live Now · Susan Sontag · ss

The New Yorker [December 1, 1986] (quarto) [] 36 · Reset · Frederick Barthelme · ss · More Grim News · George W. S. Trow · fa

The New Yorker [December 8, 1986] (quarto) [] 44 · The First Weekend · Sara E. Lewis · ss

The New Yorker [December 15, 1986] (quarto) [] 38 · Home to Marie · Ann Beattie · ss

The New Yorker [December 22, 1986] (quarto) [] · Bogota · James Munves · ss

The New Yorker [December 29, 1986] (quarto) [] 24 · Id · Charles McGrath · ss 27 · Remembering I Forget What · Mark Singer · fa 28 · Earshot · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [January 5, 1987] (quarto) [] 24 · Her Way · Frank Gannon · ss 28 · Dédé · Mavis Gallant · ss

The New Yorker [January 12, 1987] (quarto) [] 27 · On the Deck · Donald Barthelme · ss 28 · Sugar · A. S. Byatt · nv

The New Yorker [January 19, 1987] (quarto) [] 32 · Women and Children First · Francine Prose · ss

The New Yorker [January 26, 1987] (quarto) [] 28 · World After Dark · John Rolfe Gardiner · ss

The New Yorker [February 2, 1987] (quarto) [] 31 · The Laugh · Harold Brodkey · ss

The New Yorker [February 9, 1987] (quarto) [] 33 · Geometry · Judy Troy · ss 36 · Marigolds · Cynthia Kadohata · ss

The New Yorker [February 16, 1987] (quarto) [] 30 · Where I’d Quit · Janet Kauffman · ss 32 · Wedding · Gwyneth Cravens · ss

The New Yorker [February 23, 1987] (quarto) [] · The Blue Room · Adam Gopnik · ss

The New Yorker [March 2, 1987] (quarto) [] · Hands Up · Veronica Geng · ss 30 · Frau Messinger · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [March 9, 1987] (quarto) [] 30 · The Burglar Alarm · John Updike · ss 32 · Bumblebees · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss

The New Yorker [March 16, 1987] (quarto) [] 32 · Looking for Love · Judy Troy · ss 34 · Bears · Alice Mattison · ss

The New Yorker [March 23, 1987] (quarto) [] 32 · A Cautionary Tale · Deborah Eisenberg · ss

The New Yorker [March 30, 1987] (quarto) [] 28 · Optimists · Richard Ford · ss

The New Yorker [April 6, 1987] (quarto) [] · January · Donald Barthelme · ss 36 · Faux Pas · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [April 13, 1987] (quarto) [] · Plan 10 from Zone R-3 · Polly Frost · ss · Kanaloa · W. S. Merwin · pm 30 · Launching Day, 1962 · Joyce Johnson · ss

The New Yorker [April 20, 1987] (quarto) [] 32 · Bech in Czech · John Updike · ss

The New Yorker [April 27, 1987] (quarto) [] 34 · Epitaph · Edna O’Brien · ss · Stunned · Jack Handey · ss

The New Yorker [May 4, 1987] (quarto) [] 32 · Ex Libris · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [May 11, 1987] (quarto) [] 38 · A Trinity · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [May 18, 1987] (quarto) [] 38 · Let It Pass · Mavis Gallant · ss · The New First Lady · Randy Cohen · ss

The New Yorker [May 25, 1987] (quarto) [] · A Scrap of Time · Ida Fink · ss · Seizing Control · Mary Robison · ss

The New Yorker [June 1, 1987] (quarto) [] 30 · Errand · Raymond Carver · ss · Three Great Meals · William White · ss

The New Yorker [June 8, 1987] (quarto) [] 28 · Helping · Robert Stone · nv

The New Yorker [June 15, 1987] (quarto) [] 27 · The Author · Donald Barthelme · ss 28 · Hannah’s Example · Elizabeth Tallent · ss

The New Yorker [June 22, 1987] (quarto) [] · Book of Dreams · Mary Grimm · ss 26 · Good Advice Is Rarer Than Rubies · Salman Rushdie · ss

The New Yorker [June 29, 1987] (quarto) [] 26 · The Place to Be · Shirley Hazzard · nv

The New Yorker [July 6, 1987] (quarto) [] 26 · Fast Forward to the Past · Polly Frost · ss 28 · Family Sins · William Trevor · ss

The New Yorker [July 13, 1987] (quarto) [] 23 · The Last Segment · Ian Frazier · ss 25 · Uncle Leopold · Sergei Dovlatov; translated by Anne Frydman · ss

The New Yorker [July 20, 1987] (quarto) [] 25 · Presents · Deborah Eisenberg · ss

The New Yorker [July 27, 1987] (quarto) [] 26 · A Little Holiday · Edna O’Brien · ss 29 · Conjunction · John Updike · ss

The New Yorker [August 3, 1987] (quarto) [] · Children · Richard Ford · ss

The New Yorker [August 10, 1987] (quarto) [] 22 · Cooker · Frederick Barthelme · ss

The New Yorker [August 17, 1987] (quarto) [] 20 · Jaws · Donald Barthelme · ss 22 · An Absence of Cousins · Lore Segal · ss

The New Yorker [August 24, 1987] (quarto) [] 26 · Midnight Magic · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss

The New Yorker [August 31, 1987] (quarto) [] 28 · The Drinking Club · Alice Adams · ss

The New Yorker [September 7, 1987] (quarto) [] · La Bamba Hot Line · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss 28 · Reach for the Sky · Jim Shepard · ss 30 · Lingo · Penelope Gilliatt · ss

The New Yorker [September 14, 1987] (quarto) [] · Jock Is Back · George W. S. Trow · ss 34 · Admirals · Michael Chabon · ss

The New Yorker [September 21, 1987] (quarto) [] 34 · Diary of a Flying Man · Randy Cohen · ss 36 · Game Farm · John Rolfe Gardiner · ss

The New Yorker [September 28, 1987] (quarto) [] 33 · Hostess · Donald Mangum · ss 34 · Half Past Four · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv; subtitled “A New Life”.

The New Yorker [October 5, 1987] (quarto) [] 36 · Law of Averages · Frederick Barthelme · ss 40 · Demonstration · Paul Hoover · ss

The New Yorker [October 12, 1987] (quarto) [] · A Kind of Dying · Marvin Barrett · ss · Szyrk V. Village of Tatamount Et Al · William Gaddis · ss

The New Yorker [October 19, 1987] (quarto) [] 36 · The Best Me Possible · Mitchell Kriegman · ss 38 · The Curfew · Peter Gordon · ss

The New Yorker [October 26, 1987] (quarto) [] 34 · Alpha · Larry Woiwode · ss

The New Yorker [November 2, 1987] (quarto) [] 38 · From 100 Elvis Stories · Lisa Walker · ss 40 · The Ship Ahoy · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss

The New Yorker [November 9, 1987] (quarto) [] 46 · Abundance · Charles Dickinson · ss

The New Yorker [November 16, 1987] (quarto) [] 42 · Oh, What Avails · Alice Munro · ss · Hollywood in the Fifties · Fay Weldon · ss

The New Yorker [November 23, 1987] (quarto) [] 40 · Low Rider · Tracy Daugherty · ss

The New Yorker [November 30, 1987] (quarto) [] 37 · Volpone · Jane Shapiro · ss · Father · Sergei Dovlatov · ss

The New Yorker [December 7, 1987] (quarto) [] · Jack’s Girl · Cynthia Kadohata · ss 41 · Womb Ward · Doris Lessing · ss

The New Yorker [December 14, 1987] (quarto) [] 40 · Brother Grasshopper · John Updike · ss

The New Yorker [December 21, 1987] (quarto) [] · Brandy by Firelight · Ian Frazier · ss · Pilgrimage · Susan Sontag · ss

The New Yorker [December 28, 1987] (quarto) [] 42 · Horatio’s Trick · Ann Beattie · ss · Your Book Saved My Life, Mister · Garrison Keillor · ss

The New Yorker [January 4, 1988] (quarto) [] 22 · A Lazofsky · Lou Myers · ss 25 · Squabble · John Holman · ss

The New Yorker [January 11, 1988] (quarto) [] · Meneseteung · Alice Munro · nv

The New Yorker [January 18, 1988] (quarto) [] 28 · Slowly · Peter Cameron · ss

The New Yorker [January 25, 1988] (quarto) [] 30 · A Lot in Common · Veronica Geng · fa 32 · The Concert Party · Mavis Gallant · nv

The New Yorker [February 1, 1988] (quarto) [] 28 · The Best Place for It · Richard Powers · ss

The New Yorker [February 8, 1988] (quarto) [] 30 · Par Avion · J. J. Sempe · ss 35 · Down in Florida · Jane Shapiro · ss