Prologue

Part I: Precursors: Reflections from a Literary Life

Preface

Chapter 1. Constellations
Chapter 2. They Were Alive and They Spoke to Me
Chapter 3. Aftereffects
Chapter 4. Of Time and the River
Chapter 5. Down and out in Paris and London
Chapter 6. ‘The Being I Refer to as Me’
Chapter 7. Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't
Chapter 8. Utopias
Chapter 9. In Limbo
Chapter 10. Down the Mine
Chapter 11. Wheels Within Wheels
Chapter 12. 'Something Tremendous Has Happened'
Chapter 13. Illuminations
Chapter 14. 'Like Somebody Else Was Once'
Chapter 15. The Limits of Logos
Chapter 16. The House of the Dead
Chapter 17. The Shadow
Chapter 18. Knights Errant
Chapter 19. In the Footsteps of Hans Christian Andersen
Chapter 20. Neither/Nor
Chapter 21. Anecdote of the I-Beam
Chapter 22. The Homeless Mind
Chapter 23. Quicksand
Chapter 24. Only Connect
Chapter 25. Watermarks
Chapter 26. Cat's Cradle

Part II: Passages

Preface

Chapter 27. Side by Side
Chapter 28. La Forza Del Destino
Chapter 29. Save Me
Chapter 30. Kind of Blue
Chapter 31. Havanaise
Chapter 32. The Story of the Man with Three Braids
Chapter 33. The Remorseful Day

Index