Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 7
3. Introduction 11
4. Part One CHRISTIANA
5. ONE Family Trees and Their Fruit 19
6. TWO A Turn-of-the- Century Girl 31
7. THREE "God Help Me, Is All I Can Say" 40
8. FOUR Like a Stain of Blood 51
9. FIVE The Clouds of War 62
10. SIX Maybe Forever 81
11. SEVEN The Origin of the Hero 95
12. EIGHT Brother and Sister 117
13. Part Two WONA AND MANSOL
14. NINE The Whale 145
15. TEN Let's Do It, Harry! 183
16. ELEVEN Thunders and Agitations 217
17. TWELVE The Red and Gold Diary 251
18. THIRTEEN The End of the Chase 276
19. FOURTEEN The Hidden Last Act 302
20. Acknowledgments 319
21. Notes 321
22. Bibliography 366
23. Index 382