Part One School : Teachers we remember: Gerrit Gouws / J.M. Coetzee
Mabel Morrill / Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina
Learning curve / Catherine Aird
A way with words / Michael Scammell
Peter Way / Andrew Motion
My grandfather and my other teachers / Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Il Miglior Fabbro / George Howe Colt
Part Two College : The perilous balance of Marvin Eisenberg / Jeffrey Meyers
W. Edward Brown : Many years of mentoring / Jay Parini
David Milch and the strategies of indirection in fiction / William Logan
Part Three Graduate school and after : My Doktorvater: Alvin Kernan / Stephen Greenblatt
A far cry from Oxbridge / Margaret Drabble
The right words / Carl Rollyson
Remembering Allen Mandelbaum / Paul Mariani
Sketch of a professor: Roger Gilliatt / Michael J. Aminoff
How lucky I was... / Ann Thwaite
J.P. Stern: The professor from Prague / Daniel Johnson
George Steiner: Enchantment and Dissent / Robert Boyers
Class struggle: Donald Davie at Stanford / Dana Gioia
V.S. Naipaul, the drill sergeant / Paul Theroux.
