How best to piece together the unfinished work of a consummate poet's
poet? Alice Quinn reflects on the delicate task of vetting Elizabeth
Bishop's notebooks
2006 Articles
San Francisco Chronicle
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Tess Taylor
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San Francisco Chronicle
September 24, 2007
Sons and Other Flammable Objects by Porochista Khakpour
San Francisco Chronicle
March 19, 2006
The Night Watch by Sarah Waters
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March 19,2006
The Niagara River by Kay Ryan
San Francisco Chronicle
August 14, 2005
Garbage Land, On the Secret Trail of Trash by Elizabeth Royte
San Francisco Chronicle
August 7, 2005
Mining California, An Ecological History by Andrew C. Isenberg
San Francisco Chronicle
July 17, 2005
Hide and Seek by Clare Sambrook
San Francisco Chronicle
May 15, 2005
Foreign Babes in Beijing, Behind the Scenes of a New China by
Rachel DeWoskin
San Francisco Chronicle
March 13, 2005
The Ice Chorus by Sarah Stonich
San Francisco Chronicle
February 6, 2005
Baker Towers by Jennifer Haigh
San Francisco Chronicle
October 24, 2004
Budapest by Chico Buarque; translated by Alison Entrekin
San Francisco Chronicle
October 10, 2004
A Radical Line, One Family's Century of Conscience: The Story of
the Radical Movement in America by Thai Jones
San Francisco Chronicle
October 19, 2003
Lying Together, My Russian Affair by Jennifer Beth Cohen
San Francisco Chronicle
October 19, 2003
Never Mind the Pollacks by Neal Pollack
San Francisco Chronicle
May 18, 2003
The Great Wave, Gilded Age Misfits, Japanese Eccentrics and the
Opening of Old Japan by Christopher Benfey
San Francisco Chronicle
May 6, 2001
Crawling at Night by Nani Power
San Francisco Chronicle
December 17, 2000
Hollow City, The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American
Urbanism Text by Rebecca Solnit, photographs by Susan
Schwartzenberg
San Francisco Chronicle
Sept. 20, 2000
Pure by Rebecca Ray
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San Francisco Chronicle
June 11, 2007
Once Upon a Day by Lisa Tucker
San Francisco Chronicle
May 13, 2007
The Sirens of Baghdad  by Yasmina Khadra
translated by John Cullen
San Francisco Chronicle
September 17, 2007
Electricity by Ray Robinson