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Index
Cover
Colophon
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
Part I The Woods
Chapter 1 The sorrows of delayed pubescence Annoyance with Deirdre Girlish fantasies Appearance of the Villain
Chapter 2 My bastardy The secrets of the Prairie Homestead I question the fate of Heroines Mother-daughter tensions with a twist
Chapter 3 Back to the present action in the woods Escape attempt in the manner of a gymnast The wonders of bareback riding The scent of a Villain
Chapter 4 Current action at the Homestead More weeping from Deirdre leads to Mother’s lightbulb moment A brief history of Mother’s odd genius and feminist inclinations
Chapter 5 Further horseback travels The Villain’s identity revealed An allusion to ear-grabbing and druidical prophecy I hatch a mediocre scheme
Chapter 6 Emma Bovary’s quandary Mother’s attempts at neutrality My espionage and bold revelation The slap
Chapter 7 My affection for Conor grows The pleasures of deception My jealous nature Male rage Escape
Chapter 8 My prodigal return An exhausted sleep The towering Officer Marone Mother’s betrayal Her First Pelvic Exam I’m taken for a crazy girl
Chapter 9 Further back story A mid-twentieth-century Heroine’s philosophical crisis Mother tries to indoctrinate Franny Franny afoot
Chapter 10 Con Man Keller Mother caves for all the rightish reasons
Chapter 11 I wake up Flash-forward: psychic revelations Tips from Florence Fresh betrayals from Mother I’m committed
Part II The Unit
Chapter 12 Meeting the girls Kristina finds me transparent Life with pharmaceuticals The pleasures of telepathy Jump-in-the-Lake Jackie
Chapter 13 More tales from the Homestead Blanche DuBois, Kristina’s idol Piggy the group therapist Kristina goes down
Chapter 14 What would Scarlett do?
Chapter 15 The limits of telepathy I hatch lame schemes to contact Conor Florence catches me red-handed
Chapter 16 More nonsense from Mother about my father My meds are upped Contact with Albie
Chapter 17 Medication overload Deus ex homo imaginarium
Chapter 18 Camping in the woods, Celtic-style Talk of severed heads The odd sexual mores of Celtic kings Musings on magic
Chapter 19 I’m stricken The deer slayer The semi-solace of peppermint Valium cravings Serious male desire
Chapter 20 Albie appears Finally, a decent scheme Weaning with weed I come clean to the right person (for once)
Chapter 21 Hester and Pearl hit the Homestead Puritanical child’s play Mother finds a kindred spirit
Chapter 22 Albie heads to the Homestead I worry and wait Conor and I retreat farther into the woods I long for Gretta
Part III The Girlhood of Anne-Marie Entwhistle
Chapter 23 Gretta’s back story A rain-drenched Heroine appears to Gretta alone A nineteenth-century plot device foiled by German ingenuity
Chapter 24 Fever cured, Catherine remains distraught Gretta won’t suffer Catherine’s torn-between-two-lovers act Gretta’s accused of witchcraft The Hero pounds the door Enter the young Heroine, my mother
Chapter 25 Mother consoles Catherine Gretta gets her gun Mother’s plot to change the plot The new Catherine Earnshaw
Chapter 26 The Entwhistles arrive A rollicking thunderstorm Catherine swoons Mother heads out to the prairie alone
Chapter 27 Mother seeks the Hero She loses her innocence to gain Heathcliff’s trust
Chapter 28 Chores galore Catherine’s attempted getaway Gretta gets the boot
Chapter 29 Stalking Heathcliff by night Lady Luncheon by day Intimations of financial mortality The faulty sleeping brew Conception
Part IV The End
Chapter 30 Back to the present action Hearty carnivores I wonder if I’m a Heroine I question reality itself
Chapter 31 The reappearance of a Heroine The dreadful trade The end
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
About the Author
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