Sidewalk, Volume 1, Number 2, 1960










Burroughs contributes “Have you seen Slotless City?”, "The Cut Up Method of Brion Gysin", and "Slotless City Cut Up, Cut City", pp. 48-53.

Published in Edinburgh, Scotland by Alex Neish in 1960.

This copy once owned by (Barry) Miles, with his ownership stamp on the colophon page.

This copy formerly in the collection of Darin Scope.

Bibliographic Information:
  • M&M C20
  • Shoaf III.16
  • Schottlaender v4.C21
  • Raven 19600000SIDE.1.2
Contents: 
  • Alex Neish: "Quarterly Comment" (editorial)
  • J. F. Hendry: "Minodge" (prose)
  • Charles W. Cameron: "Poem" (poetry)
  • Harold Briggs: "The Camera as an Eye" (poetry)
  • Boris Pasternak: "Sebastopol 1905" (poetry, translated by Edwin Morgan)
  • Robert Creeley: "The Dress" (prose)
  • Henri Michaux: "You Though" (poetry, translated by Edwin Morgan)
  • Salvatore Quasimodo:
    • "And Soon the Sun Goes Down" (poetry, translated by Edwin Morgan)
    • "Bygone Winter" (poetry, translated by Edwin Morgan)
    • "The Rain Is With Us Again" (poetry, translated by Edwin Morgan)
    • "Instead of a Madrigal" (poetry, translated by Edwin Morgan)
  • Daniel Mauroc: "The Preference" (prose)
  • Vladimir Mayakovsky: "Well, What Then?" (poetry, translated by Edwin Morgan)
  • Helen Shaw: "The Jewel" (prose)
  • Dave Haselwood: "You Didn't Ask for It" (poetry)
  • W. Price Turner: "Suicide" (poetry)
  • Michael Rumaker: "The Truck" (prose)
  • Gary Snyder: "Aubade" (poetry)
  • James Aitchison: "Do Cherry Stones Explode?" (prose)
  • William Burroughs: "Have you seen Slotless City?" (prose)
  • Alastair R. Thompson: "Catterline" (poetry)
  • Joycelyne Collins: 
    • review of Canadian Short Stories, edited by Robert Weaver
    • combined review of read book recordings
  • John Paul Godwin: review of Shen Fu's Chapters from a Floating Life
  • Richard Findlay: review of Ilse McKee's Tomorrow the World
  • George Todd: review of Sydney Goodsir Smith's The Wallace
  • Paul Williams: review of Gregory Corso's The Happy Birthday of Death
  • Kenneth Boyd: review of Immanuel Velikovsky's Oedipus and Akhanaton
  • William Wilson: review of Jean Genet's The Blacks
  • Robin Nisbet: 
    • review of The New American Poetry, edited by Donald Allen
    • combined review of plays
  • Robert Mackenzie: review of Kenneth Patchen's Because It Is
  • Peter Wallace: 
    • review of Louis-Ferdinand Celine's Journey to the End of the Night
    • review of Rex Harris' Enjoying Jazz
Publishing Information: 
  • Editor: Alex Neish
  • Advisory Editors: Edward Boyd, George Todd, Sydney Harrison
  • Cover Design: John Mathieson
  • Printing: Macdonald Printing (Edinburgh)

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