Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents ix
3. Pain by any other name
4. Let us for a moment call this pain by other words 3
5. It is not this 4
6. Bilingual pathways 5
7. It is not this (II) 6
8. (B)rain weather 7
9. Picture book 8
10. It is not this? 9
11. To the sadists & the masochists 10
12. With apologies to those with congenital analgesia 11
13. Un docteur anglophone traduit les inquiétudes de son patient avec Google 12
14. An English-speaking doctor translates the concerns of his patient with Google 13
15. It is this 14
16. Strange(R) Bodies
17. The body calls for guests 17
18. Calling a body a body 18
19. To a bi body 19
20. Writing after targeted assault 20
21. The wall spelled love 21
22. Penny 22
23. Ableist analysis 23
24. Inside story 24
25. What you learn, drowning 25
26. After deciding not to die by suicide, you should be thinking 26
27. Side effects may include strangers 27
28. Other body prayer 28
29. After convulsing in public 30
30. Metamorphosis
31. To a chronically pained body 33
32. Can we call this an aubade 34
33. A portrait of the monster as an artist 35
34. A mask is not a face 36
35. Niece with a peach following four minutes of Planet Earth 38
36. Birthday wish 39
37. I am learning to forget 40
38. Concussion 41
39. Head in a jury 42
40. Arachnoid cyst 44
41. MRI, or the new art of anthropomancy 45
42. Holiday tragedy 46
43. Post-convulsive recovery 47
44. Becoming 48
45. (De)generation
46. Card game with disabled friends 51
47. To an aged body 52
48. Afternoon with grandparents 53
49. The Eganville healer’s compound 54
50. Upkeep 55
51. Patient 56
52. Watch for that horizon 57
53. Degeneration 58
54. Words like sand bags 60
55. I hear you in the broken things 62
56. You came to say goodbye again 63
57. Relic 64
58. A new home 65
59. Old young man 66
60. The old man in his room, always in the nude 67
61. Hospital time 69
62. Hospital visit 71
63. To a dying friend 72
64. Notes and Acknowledgments 73