Article: Twelve Stories.

Guy Davenport. Washington, D.C. Counterpoint. 1997. 238 pages, ill. $14. ISBN 1-887178-44-9.

Guy Davenport's new volume Twelve Stories is not, as his admirers will hope, a set of twelve new stories. Instead, it is his own selection of stories from three previous collections that are now out of print: Tatlin! (1974), Apples and Pears (1984), and The Drummer of the Eleventh North Devonshire Fusiliers (1990). The phenomenal erudition and the lucid style that characterize his fiction and nonfiction alike are well represented in the selections. The artistic subjects range from the modernist plans for postrevolutionary Moscow designed by Vladimir Tatlin to the earliest ...

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