TITLE: ESQUIRE
["The Magazine for Men" -- Including all the great writers, illustrators, pictorials, vintage advertisements, fashion and more!]
ISSUE DATE: JULY 1999; VOL. 132 NO. 1
CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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ON THE COVER: Esther Cañadas -- Photographed exclusively for Esquire by Patrick Demarchelier.

FEATURES:
BOOKS AND A GIRL -- Esther Canadas is the model, Winner Take Nothing is the prop, and our annual fiction issue is the occasion on which to celebrate these necessary books of the last decade. All you have to do is stuff them into your duffel bag this summer and go:

ESQUIRE FICTION:
KINDLING: BY RAYMOND CARVER -- It was the middle of August and Myers was between lives. The only thing different about this time was that this time he was sober.
PLAINS OF ABRAHAM: BY RUSSELL BANKS -- Had he known everything then that he'd know Iater he still would have called it a coincidence. Nothing more.
ESCAPES: BY RICHARD POWERS -- Alone. Imprisoned. Blindfolded and helpless. You are what you remember.
DOGS: BY ARTHUR BRADFORD -- He cheated on his girlfriend. But oh ... it gets worse.

FEATURES:
WHAT I'VE LEARNED -- EVEL KNIEVEL on the root of all evil, heaven, the IRS, Jesus Christ and apocalyptic enemas. "Anybody can jump a motorcycle. The trouble begins when you try to land it." INTERVIEWED BY MIKE SAGER.

My Day: The Story of April 20,1999 -- BY TOM CHIARELLA, JEANNE MARIE LASKAS, BUCKY McMAHON, CAL FUSSMAN, TOM JUNOD, CHARLES P. PIERCE, AND CHARLES BOWDEN How the world unfolded to seven writers a day in April. A horror story.

SMOKIN': BY CAL FUSSMAN -- Rubbed, sauced, smoked, judged, and eaten. A sticky gourmand masters barbecue. And: the five best barbecue joints in America.

OH, MY GOD, WE'RE NOT BLOND ANYMORE BY JEANNE MARIE LASKAS -- The metamorphosis of a former "wife-of." Mary Bono's politics of innocence.

THE BETTER MAN SERIES: The essential toolbox, according to Norm Abram, the most famous carpenter since, well, you know.

MAN AT HIS BEST: Barry White on... it; autos for the next century from Ford, Audi, GM, Toyota; The Sopranos's Al Sapienza -- Mikey P. lives; the sofa bed; Texas delicacy -- chicken- fried bacon; summer's cheap French wines.
PLUS: The Rules.
COLUMNS AND DEPARTMENTS: The Sound and the Fury. Editor's Letter. Contributors. Esky.
GREEN: You can't decide what terrifies you more -- the thought of plunging into Internet stocks and seeing the bubble burst, or the prospect of continuing to miss out on the greatest investment opportunities of the century. Four tools to help you separate the sweet from the shaft. BY KEN KURSON.
THE SCREEN: If nothing else, the latest wave of "subversive" prime-time animation makes clear just how magnificent The Simpsons has been. BY TOM CARSON.
THE PAGE: The centennial of ERNEST HEMINGWAY's birth reminds us that beneath the Papa ® industry lie some of the strongest sentences ever written. BY SVEN BIRKERTS.
FOOD AND TRAVEL: Hemingway was a man of great appetites. A tour of his favorite Paris cafes, restaurants, and hotels. BY JOHN MARIANI.
STYLE: Texas Is Another Country Where a simple getup can be as fancy as all get-out.
ITALIAN LESSONS: Italian men have long been renowned for their mastery of certain arts -- romance, cooking, and style. Roberto Benigni, Giorgio Armani, Oliviero Toscani, Giancarlo Giannini, and Gianfranco Vissani share a few secrets.
SUIT: THE SMALL STUFF: Why look off-the-rack when, with a few custom accents, you can look tailor-made?

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