Partisan Review, No. 1, 1972, Volume XXXIX, Number 1
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1972
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This is the first issue of Partisan Review for 1972, Volume XXXIX, Number 1. The journal features a minimalist botanical line drawing by Ellsworth Kelly on the cover. The contents include critical essays, poetry, short stories, and book reviews by a range of contributors. Articles discuss topics such as minority identity, cultural convictions, and literary analysis. The issue includes works by authors such as Richard Poirier, Larry Neal, George Levine, Mark Mirsky, Frank Manley, Anne Hussey, Hayden Carruth, Stanley Plumly, Ed Leffingwell, Christian Stead, Jane Mayhall, and reviews by Stephen Spender and Joyce Carol Oates. The periodical is printed in black and white, with advertisements for books and literary publications, and consists of 132 pages.