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Read remarkable fiction, poetry, translations, and serious conversations about literature in Winter 2010 issue of The Literary Review, a quarterly publishing astonishing writing since the middle of the last century. Steven Davenport's drunken sestinas. Duff Brenna's sodden marriage. Lance Olsen's murderous toddlers. R.A. Villanueva unseats the father. This is Machismo: A Field Guide. Adam Haslett admits he's a teacup. And Zachary Lazar ruminates on satire, turkey wraps, and Sam Lipsyte.