The Literary Review,
An International Journal of
Contemporary Writing

Fiction, Winter/Spring Issue, 1996

Chapter Two: The Swallow's Nest by Miyamoto Teru Opening Night in the Capital by Ihara Saikaku The Trains Going to Antwerp by Herberto Helder Nails in the Grass by Maria Gabriela Llansol Holland by Herberto Helder The Centaur by Jos Saramago The Secret by Patrick Keppel Regina by Agustina Bessa-Luis Three Nightmares by Ilan Stavans from A Dog in Luanda by Pepetela

Poetry, Winter/Spring Issue, 1996

Twenty-Four Poems by Ryokan Three Haiku by Kimura Junko Encounter by Beth Houston Mother and Daughter by Elisabeth Murawski . . .