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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Epigraph
Prologue
Part I: Getting to Know Him
1. Going for a Row
2. Early Childhood, a Harrowing Exile, Cruel Judaism, Homosexuality, and a Mother’s Curse
3. Conversations with Bob Rodman and Thom Gunn in California
4. A Visit to the American Museum of Natural History in New York and Lunch at a Japanese Restaurant
5. Oliver’s Cousins Abba Eban and Carmel Ross
6. From California to New York (1962–1967)
7. The Migraine Clinic (1966–1968)
8. The Awakenings Drama (1968–1975)
9. On Rounds with Oliver at Beth Abraham
10. Auden and Luria
11. A Visit with Oliver to London, including Conversations with Eric Korn, Jonathan Miller, and Colin Haycraft
12. On Rounds with Oliver at the Little Sisters and Bronx State
13. Ward 23
14. John the Touretter
Part II: How He Was (the Passing Months)
15. The Blockage Begins to Break (1982–1983)
16. The Leg Book Shambles Toward Publication as Oliver Hazards a Neurology of the Soul (the First Half of 1984)
17. The Publication, at Long Last, of the Leg Book; Its Reception; Sancho Launches into His Profile and Is Stopped (the Second Half of 1984)
Part III: Afterwards
18. Dear Friends (1985–2005)
19. A Digression on the Question of Reliability and the Nature of Romantic Science
20. His Own Life (2005–2015)
Postscript
Notes
Notes: Prologue
Note 1
Notes 2
Notes 3
Notes 4
Notes 5
Notes 6
Notes 8
Notes 10
Notes 11
Notes 13
Notes 14
Notes 15
Notes 16
Notes 17
Notes 18
Notes 19
Notes 20
Acknowledgments
Index
Illustration Credits
Also by Lawrence Weschler
A Note About the Author
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