CONTENTS

1. Title Page
2. Acknowledgments
3. Maps
4. EL VALERO
5. PARADISE SUBMERGED
6. A SUMMER APPRENTICESHIP
7. BRIDGE BUILDING
8. MOVING IN WITH PEDRO
9. LOST ILLUSIONS
10. DOMINGO AND THE SEARCH FOR BEAMS
11. THE TIME OF MATANZAS
12. COUNTING SHEEP
13. WALKING WITH THE WATER
14. CATS AND PIGEONS
15. BUILDING THE HOUSE
16. DOGS AND SHEEP
17. BREEDING
18. CHLOË AND THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
19. FRIENDS AND FOREIGNERS
20. HERBS AND HUSBANDRY
21. MARKET FORCES
22. CHLOË’S CHRISTENING
23. WATER OVER THE BRIDGE…
24. AUTHOR INTERVIEW
25. Copyright