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• ix • Preface: Primo Levi's Muse: Curiosity • (1989) • essay by Lorenzo Mondo
• 3 • Premise (The Mirror Maker: Stories and Essays) • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Introduzione (Racconti e saggi) 1986)
• 5 • To My Friends • (1989) • poem by Primo Levi
• 9 • The Thaw • (1989) • poem by Primo Levi (trans. of Il disgelo 1985)
• 11 • The Interview • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of L'intervista 1977)
• 14 • They Were Made to Be Together • non-genre • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Erano fatti per star insieme 1977)
• 17 • The Great Mutation • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of La Grande Mutazione 1983)
• 23 • The Two Flags • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Le due bandiere 1984)
• 28 • Five Intimate Interviews • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi
• 47 • The Mirror Maker • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Il fabbricante di specchi 1985)
• 52 • Through the Walls • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Il passa-muri 1986)
• 57 • The Ant's Wedding • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Nozze della formica)
• 62 • Force Majeure • non-genre • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Forza maggiore 1986)
• 66 • A Mystery in the Lager • non-genre • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Un "giallo" del lager 1986)
• 71 • Time Checkmated • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Scacco al tempo 1986)
• 76 • The Tommy-Gun Under the Bed • non-genre • (1989) • short story by Primo Levi (trans. of Il mitra sotto il letto 1986)
• 83 • A Valley • (1989) • poem by Primo Levi (trans. of Una valle 1985)
• 85 • The Commander of Auschwitz • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Il comandante di Auschwitz 1960)
• 89 • The Moon and Man • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of La luna e l'uomo 1968)
• 93 • Sic! • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Costumi 1977)
• 95 • Our Dreams • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of I nostri sogni 1977)
• 98 • The Struggle for Life • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Lotta per la vita 1977)
• 101 • Spears Become Shields • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Le lance diventino scudi 1981)
• 106 • Translating Kafka • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Tradurre Kafka 1983)
• 110 • Rhyming on the Counterattack • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of La rima alla riscossa 1985)
• 115 • Dear Horace • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Caro Orazio, conosci il motocross? 1985)
• 120 • Bacteria Roulette • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Roulette dei batteri 1985)
• 125 • Among the Peaks of Manhattan • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Tra le vette di Manhattan 1985)
• 130 • The Wine of the Borgias • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Il vino dei Borgia 1985)
• 135 • Reproducing Miracles • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Riprodurre i miracoli 1985)
• 140 • The Man Who Flies • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of L'uomo che vola 1985)
• 145 • About Gossip • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Del pettegolezzo 1986)
• 149 • Jack London's Buck • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Buck dei lupi 1987)
• 154 • Adam's Clay • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Argilla di Adamo 1987)
• 158 • The Spider's Secret • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi
• 163 • The Dispute Among German Historians • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi
• 167 • Defiance in the Ghetto • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi
• 172 • Hatching the Cobra • (1989) • essay by Primo Levi (trans. of Covare il cobra 1986)