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The Poet as a Young Critic

In Thom Gunn’s early work for The Yale Review, he valued style above all else
Langdon Hammer

Gods

Vladimir Nabokov
translated by Dmitri Nabokov

The Mirror

Haruki Murakami
translated by Philip Gabriel

"A magazine is not a static thing or the creation of a single mind: it’s a site of the social and communal practice of thought."

Meghan O'Rourke Resurfacing Gems from The Yale Review's Archives

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Pleasure Palace

Christine Kwon
January 1, 2015

Alice Munro

The short-story writer's prismatic final collection
Jane Mendelsohn
April 1, 2014

For Long to Hold

Carl Phillips
April 1, 2014

My Old Printer

Anne Fadiman
March 12, 2011

Triolets

Anthony Hecht
June 1, 2010

The Decision

Timothy Liu
July 1, 2009

Geisblatt

Brigit Pegeen Kelly
April 1, 2009

The Republic of Letters

Edith Wharton at the Start of Her Career
Hermione Lee
April 1, 2007

Summer Vacation Reading

Rafael Campo
January 1, 2007

Loons

Henri Cole
October 1, 2006