CONTENTS
THE SAUL BELLOW SPEEDING TICKET
METAPHYSICAL MESSAGES: WITH J.L.B. IN BUENOS AIRES
THE CITY AT THREE P.M.: AN ESSAY ON WRITING
PLASTICIZE YOUR DOCUMENTS: WITH G. FLAUBERT IN TUNISIA
WHAT PLAYS IN FRANCE: OBSERVATIONS ON AMERICAN WRITING ANOINTED IN THE REPUBLIC
THE OTHER LIFE OF ANY BOOK: THREE COPIES OF MALCOLM LOWRY’S UNDER THE VOLCANO
1. JAMAICA, 1976: HOW FAR THE POET’S WRIT RUNS
2. CAMEROON, 1979: BUMA KOR & CO.
3. IRELAND, 1971: ABOUT CHRISTY BROWN
TWO SHORT MOVIES AND A TRANSCENDENT TRAILER: WITH N. WEST IN HOLLYWOOD