Cover -- Copyright -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- EDITOR'S NOTE -- Samuel R. Delany, From Eclipse: A Romance -- Melissa Pritchard, On Bibliomancy, AnthropodermicBibliopegy, and The Eating Papers -- or, Proust's Porridge -- Edwidge Danticat, Please Translate -- Elizabeth Robinson, Four Poems -- Frederic Tuten, Some Episodes in the History of My Reading -- Julia Elliott, Bride -- Paul Hoover, Five Poems -- Aimee Bender, Three Found Books -- Robert Kelly, The Book: Prelude, Andante Dolente, andFantasia -- Cole Swensen, On Walking On -- Rikki Ducornet, From Brightfellow -- Emily Anderson, Three Little Novels -- Nathaniel Mackey, Lone Coast Recension -- Laynie Browne, Letters Inscribed in Snow. -- Adam Weinstein, Two Essays -- Chris Tysh, Ravished -- Minna Proctor, On Translation's Inadequacies -- Eliot Weinberger, Fragments from Lost Zoroastrian Books -- Edie Meidav, From the Dung Beetle's Perspective. -- Paul West, Memo to My Muse -- Ranbir Singh Sidhu, The "Lost" Chapter of John Jourdain -- Maxine Chernoff, Three Poems -- Anne Waldman, Offworlds -- Brandon Hobson, From The Book of a Thousand Deaths -- Donald Revell, The Watteau Poem -- Carole Maso, World Book -- Elaine Equi, Mystery Poem -- Andrew Mossin, From The Book of Spells -- Joyce Carol Oates, The Childhood of the Reader -- Daniel Nadler, From The Lacunae -- Rebecca Lilly, Rubrics -- Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Pages from Days and Works -- Brian Evenson, The Particulars -- Joanna Scott, The Knowledge Gallery -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS.