CONTENTS

PART ONE: PORTRAIT OF A FATHER

DOVER

EVERYTHING AFFECTS EVERYONE

RALPH

L’AUTOROUTE DES ANGLAIS

JACK

AIRE DE REPOS

THE MEANING GAP

LOST

THEN TRY FOR UNDERSTANDING

ON THE ESCARPMENTS

FOR WHICH RELIEF MUCH THANKS

PART TWO: TWO RIDERS WERE APPROACHING

THE LIBERATOR OF THE LAKE

PÉAGE

THE EARTH’S BRIGHT EDGE

THE HARD PROBLEM

PUPPETS & PROPHETS

PART THREE: PORTRAIT OF HIS SONS

MONSTERS OF THE DEEP

THE FACE OF A GHOST

ALL FOR ONE

DENIAL

THE UNDERWORLD

THE WHEELCHAIR

SHOOTING THE RAPIDS

PART FOUR: LET US NOT TALK FALSELY NOW

FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS

FEINSCHMECKER HOCHGENUSS

REQUIEM

THE PILGRIM’S PROGRESS

PART FIVE: PAINTINGS ON THE WALL

THE CELESTIAL CITY

EPILOGUE

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS