Hysterium

In this Issue:

A Prefatory Note

• Litany of the Orchid

  Jeffrey C. Barnett translates from the Spanish. Original by Carlos Fuentes.

• Impaled on an Orchid: Carlos Fuentes' Panamanian Allegory

  Original by Jeffrey C. Barnett.

• Re-Entry into Society

  Mary Esther Diaz translates from the Spanish. Original by Fernando Sorrentino.

• Four Dramatic Monologues

  Elaine Wong translates from the Chinese. Original by Chen Li.

• Four Poems

  Amna Chaudhry translates from the Urdu. Original by Fahmida Riaz.

• Tabarin's Questions

  William Braun translates from the French. Original by Tabarin.

• A Window into the Unknown

  Stiliana Milkova translates from the Italian. Original by Antonio Tabucchi.

• Nina

  Paul Melo e Castro translates from the Portuguese. Original by Orlanda Amarílis.

• Not Even Goodbye

  Catherine Nelson translates from the Spanish. Original by Nuria Labari.

• Us + Them

  Eliza Vitri Handayani translates from the Indonesian. Original by Eliza Vitri Handayani.

• Three Poems

  Derick Mattern translates from the Turkish. Original by Haydar Ergülen.

• "Act Five: The Steps of the Crime" from The Fall of the Tightrope Walker

  Marta del Pozo and Nicholas Rattner translate from the Spanish. Original by Czar Gutiérrez.

• Zalman Albetoug's Beautiful Ideas

  Lynn Palermo and Catherine Zobal Dent translate from the French. Original by Cyrille Fleischman.

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Other issues

• Invitation

  Spring ’18

  Table of Contents

• Traces

  Fall ’17

  Table of Contents

• cæ || sura

  Spring ’17

  Table of Contents

• Interstices

  Fall ’16

  Table of Contents

• Undercurrents

  Spring ’16

  Table of Contents

• Hysterium

  Fall ’15

  Table of Contents

• Fledglings

  Spring ’15

  Table of Contents

• Estranged

  Fall ’14

  Table of Contents

• Topographies

  Spring ’14

  Table of Contents

• Migration

  Spring ’13

  Table of Contents