Volume 41, No. 1
Spring 2008
This issue features the remarkable art of well-known painter Brian Kershisnik. The simple figures of Kershisnik's paintings have a surreal, dreamlike quality. Chiung Hwang Chen writes an article on Mormonism in Taiwan; Kim Ostman on the faith in Finland. There's an exceptional personal essay about a scientist's weeklong infection-induced hallucination, by Steven Peck. Samuel Brown writes a gripping story about a Cambodian father's rescue of his daughter from a minefield.
Contents
Articles/Essays
Fiction
Entertaining Angels Unaware
Laura McCune-PoplinLucy hated arguing with her companion in public, even though they argued in English so most people couldn’t understand what they were saying, and those who did could probably care less. They didn’t argue often,…
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The Blessing
Larry DayYou never can tell what April is going to be like in Boise. Sometimes you get sunshine, sometimes you get rain, and sometimes you get blizzards that roar out of the canyons. I died in…
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Letters to the Editor
Personal Voices
Poetry
Reviews
Volume Art
About the Artist: Jacob Fossum
Issue ArtJacob Fossum has little sense of belonging to a specific place, having lived in a number of states while growing up. He currently lives in Sacramento. He derives from a long line of Mormon pioneer…
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