CONTENTS
Preface The End
Chapter 1 Getting Away With It
Chapter 2 Square Peg, Round Hole
Chapter 3 The Dark Thumb of Fate
Chapter 4 A Natural Ingrate
Chapter 5 Observer
Chapter 6 Stranger in a Strange Land
Chapter 7 Among the Angels
Chapter 8 American Dream
Chapter 9 Epiphany
Chapter 10 Freak Power
Chapter 11 Making a Beast of Himself
Chapter 12 Truth Is Never Told in Daylight
Chapter 13 Celebrity
Chapter 14 Casualties of War
Chapter 15 Thompson’s Island
Chapter 16 The Genetic Miracle
Chapter 17 Homecoming
Chapter 18 Man of Letters
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Author’s Note
Acknowledgments
Illustrations
Index