Brick: A Literary Journal, Summer 2006

In its 25-year history, Brick has grown from a grassroots magazine to one of the most respected literary journals in the world. Focused on literary nonfiction of various genres and subjects -- the writing life, travel, film, memoir, interviews with writers, and excerpts from their works -- Brick is an ongoing conversation between readers and writers. Included in this issue is writing by Leonard Cohen, Karen Solie, Jim Harrison, Dmitri Shostakovich, Edward Said, Mark Strand, Caroline Adderson, and many others.