Contents

PROSE
1. THE LAST LESSON 2. LOST SPRING 3. DEEP WATER 4. THE RATTRAP 5. INDIGO 6. POETS AND PANCAKES 7. THE INTERVIEW PART I PART II 8. GOING PLACES Alphonse Daudet Anees Jung William Douglas .. Selma Lagerlof Louis Fischer Asokamitran Christopher Silvester An Interview with Umberto Eco A. R. Barton

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POETRY
1. MY MOTHER AT SIXTY-SIX 2. AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOM IN A SLUM 3. KEEPING QUIET 4. A THING OF BEAUTY 5. A ROADSIDE STAND 6. AUNT JENNIFERS TIGERS Kamala Das Stephen Spender Pablo Neruda John Keats Robert Frost Adrienne Rich

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