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Index
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
Marge Succumbs to Beriberi: She’s Veri Veri Sick
The Ivy Family Comes to the Funeral: The Packard as a Hearse
Sicily Keeps It Under Control: Mary Magdalene Had a Mom, Too
The Albert Pinham Family Motel Fills Up: No Room at the Inn
The Gifford Family: Chester Lee as a Mythic Hero
God’s in His Heaven: All’s Right with the Ivys
Marge Grows Up: Coming of Age in Mattagash
Funeral Preparations: Discussions of Death in the Living Room
Dressing as an Art Form: Amy Joy as a Waddler
Amy Joy Loves Chester Lee: The American Legion as a Hollywood Set
Ships That Clash in the Night: Ducks and Drakes in the Dark
Sicily Suffers the Slings and Arrows: Pains in the Rib Cage
Survival of the Fittest: The Ivy Genes Get Tested
Sarah Pinkham Keeps Watch: Big Brother with Binoculars
The Gifford Outhouse: A Home Away from Home
Beyond Courtly Love: A Slow Pirogue to China
Foreclosure on Room 3: Violet Takes It All Off
Sicily as Instructress: Chester Lee Gets a Little Manna
Rain in the Night: The Ark Leaves the Campground
The Ivys as Nomads: Nuclear Family About to Blow Up
Dividing the Ivys: One More Story in the Naked City
Braille as Sexual Expression: Chester Lee Discovers the Holy Grill
Wailers and Demons: Thelma Makes Use of Her Voice Training
East of Mattagash: James Dean Meets Lucky Lindy
The Bird of Time Gets Shot Down: Marge Poles Down the Milky Way
No Hope for the Hope Chest: The Legion Hall as a Cenotaph
The Disciples Arm Themselves: Shoot-Out at the OK Motel
Marge’s Will Be Done: The Phoenix Rises from the Ashes
The Last Stone Unturned: Another Poet Bites the Dust
Sea Changes: The Siren Quits Singing
Castle for Sale: The McKinnons Lose the High Ground
The Last Load: Filling in the Empty Spaces
An Excerpt from A Year After Henry
About the Author
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