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AGNI 28

Contents

Editor’s Note

Prefixes to the Self

Fiction

The Other Side
The Wizard
Beyond the Pale
from Chekhov Was a Doctor: Abraham and Isaac, Isaac the Truant
In the Kingdom of the Wise

Essays

Letter to AGNI
Translated from the Spanish by Cola Franzen
The Garden and the Abyss: Columbus’ Journal and Three Caribbean Writers
Letter to AGNI
Letter to AGNI
Letter to AGNI
Letter to AGNI
Letter to AGNI
The Poet in the Faubourg “Jewish”
Letter to AGNI
Letter to AGNI
Latin American Writing: Language and Spices, Resistance and Redemption

Poetry

Jimmy Hoffa’s Odyssey
by Ai
Holdfast
Northwest Passage
Two Faces
Gulag
February 29, 1988
Minotaur Grief
Nando Meets Papo
Two Mexicanos Lynched in Santa Cruz, California, May 3, 1877
White Night
Land Surveyor
Final Testament
Letter in My Desk
Kimble Fugit
Expression
What to Do
Isaac Leybush Peretz
Translated from the Yiddish by Robert Pinsky
A Late Visit to Robert Graves
A Portrait of the Master
A Young Worker’s Lament to His Former Girlfriend
A Page from a Schoolboy’s Diary
A Thirteen-Year-Old Accuses His Teacher
Promise
My Knowledge of the Russian Language
On the 20th National Anniversary
A Battalion Commander Complains to His Secretary
A Brother’s Advice
Marching Towards Martyrdom
Whiskey
The Broken Gull
Absences
What Anyone Really Wanted
The Crossroads
The Call
American Merchandise
“I Can Stand There in the Corner . . .”
The Winds of Saburtalo
Translated from the Ukrainian by Larissa M. L. Zaleska Onyshkevych
Taking Out the Trash
Separation
Mexico
The World’s Fair Cities
The Road Out
Arrival Song
Harvard Square Postcard
from Facts of Life: Life Raft, What Does She See, What’s So Funny, “The Unbelievable”
Among Friends
Beginner
The Refugee
Afterwords
I Pray for No More Reagans
Eve of Geneva
Of Hell
from Fight Scene: Fight Scene Beginning; Fight Scene, Part II; Fight Scene: Final Frames
from Omeros, Book III: Achille in Africa, IV–XI

Art Feature

Cartoons
AGNI 28
  EditorAskold Melnyczuk
  Executive EditorSharon Dunn
  Managing Editor Marcelle Hinand
  Advisory EditorSven Birkerts
  Art EditorThomas Frick
  Associate Editor Fred Marchant
  Editorial AssistantsSean Patrick Broderick
   Rebeca Fernandez
   Kim Cooper
  Contributing EditorsRosanna Warren
   Derek Walcott
   Harry Thomas
   Sue Standing
   Tom Sleigh
   George Scialabba
   Scott Ruescher
   Robert Pinsky
   Mary Morris
   Marie Howe
   James Galvin
   Stuart Dischell 
   Steven Cramer
   John J. Clayton 
   Thomas Bahr
  ReadersRay Isle
   Mary Winnifred Hood
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