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Issue 18 | Fall 2018

Issue 18 features work by Joanna Ruocco, Miguel Barnet (translated by George Henson), Ricardo Piglia (translated by Robert Croll), Lise Gauvin (translated by Aliya Esmail), Dia Felix, Brooks Sterritt, Roberto Rodriguez-Estrada, Molly Yingling, Silver Damsen, Rob McClure Smith, Amitai ben-Abba, July Westhale, Martina Reisz, Thomas March, Adam Clay, Elizabeth Spires, and Mia Ayumi Malhotra. Cover art by Sean Casey.

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Twenty-four Hours in the Life of a Building

Lise Gauvin
Translated by Aliya Esmail

Eight O’clock
Just a few details distinguish this building from the rest of them. A slightly wider facade, shutterless windows decorated with a white trim give it a bourgeois air in a street otherwise noted for its motley appearance.

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Bind yourself to us with your impossible voice, your voice! sole soother of this vile despair.

—Arthur Rimbaud, “Phrases

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