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September 21, 1998 Issue - 23 Articles- Comment
Roger Angell
, pp. 15-17 Long Gone
- The Mail, pp. 18-19
- Goings On About Town, pp. 20-66
- The Talk of the Town
Susan Orlean
, pp. 67-72 - The Political Scene
John Cassidy
, pp. 73-79 Monicanomics 101
- Personal History
Tony Earley
, pp. 80-85 The Quare Gene
- Medical Dispatch
Atul Gawande
, pp. 86-89 The Pain Perplex
Fashion Focus
- Annals of Fashion
Hilton Als
, pp. 96-105 The Insider's Outsider
- Letter from Moscow
Masha Lipman
, pp. 106-113 Fade to Red?
- Letter from Paris
Rebecca Mead
, pp. 114-117 Haute Anxiety
- Sketchbook
Michael Roberts
, pp. 118-119 Backspring
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Books: Qui Qu'i Vu Coco? (Review) John Updike
, pp. 132-133 Chanel: Her Style and Her Life, by Janet Wallach
- Chanel: Her Style and Her Life by Janet Wallach
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Designing Mother (Review) Daphne Merkin
, pp. 143-144 Mommy Dressing, by Lois Gould
- Mommy Dressing by Lois Gould
- "Island in the Charles"
Rosanna Warren
, pp. 90-95 - Fiction: "A Room at the Normandy"
Michael Cunningham
, pp. 120-131 - "Genesis"
Robert Mazzocco
, pp. 134-135 - Family Album
Richard Merkin
, pp. 136-137 Barney Tobey
The Critics
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Books: Deceptively Simple (Review) Julian Barnes
, pp. 138-142 South Wind Through the Kitchen, by Elizabeth David
- South Wind Through the Kitchen by Elizabeth David
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Briefly Noted (5 Reviews) , p. 145 Dream Children, by A.N. Wilson
- Dream Children by A.N. Wilson
- The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter by Yasunari Kawabata
- The Hidden Wordsworth by Kenneth R. Johnston
- Nobody Said Not to Go by Ken Cuthbertson
- Breakup by Catherine Texier
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The Current Cinema (Review) Anthony Lane
, p. 146 Retouched
- Touch of Evil (1958 Film) by Orson Welles
- Crossword, p. 147
- Shouts & Murmurs
Steve Martin
, pp. 148-152 The Hundred Greatest Books I've Read
- Cover: Spot Check
Michael Roberts