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No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. Clean inside and out. Slight rubbing and a few light creases in the back cover. Very little wear otherwise. It will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "A Poetry that Matters" (Wislaw Szymborska, winner of this year's Nobel Prize in Literature, is ethically, sardonically, playfully serious. She's part of a generation of Polish poets who may well be the most important of our time) by Edward Hirsch; "Riding the Bull for a Day" (Michael DiCarlo runs what has been one of the most successful mutual funds in America, and believes things can only get better. But with tech stocks turning tricky, and one of his biggest stakes heading south, Sept. 11 was the kind of day that tested even his confidence) by Diane K. Shah; "How Crazy was Zelda?" (Letters from F. Scott Fitzgerald to his wife's doctor--never published--reveal his concern about her troubles and how our understanding of mental illness has changed since the 30's) by Peter D. Kramer; "A Handmade Tale" (Nick Park's little Brits are staging an invasion of their own) by Alan Burdick; "Death as a Friend" (Joseph Cardinal Bernardin, in his last days, reflected on his controversial career and his confidence in Heaven); "Riverboat Gambling with Government" (The scandal is not that Washington has failed to pursue bold domestic visions. The scandal is that Washington rolls the dice before it knows what it's doing) by Richard Darman; "Letters"; "Sunday" (A Bilious Literary Satire, Bernie Goetz's Funny Bone); "On Language" (The New Fowler's) by William Safire; "Fast Forward" (Little Bug, Big Bang) by James Gleick; "Word & Image" (Target the Tube) by Max Frankel; "Puzzles"; "Lives" (The Equalizer) by Steve Fiffer; "Sin of Omission" by Ken Gross; "Ski Lift" Hitch your wardrobe to a sport: Outdoor gear for city and country) by Guy Aroch; "Smooth-Talking" (Do high-tech formulas reverse time or merely waste it?) by Mary Tannen; and "Sugar and Spice" (In an age of savory desserts, not all is sweetness and light) by Molly O'Neill.