Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword xi
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction xv
6. A Journey Within 23
7. Long Experience and a Happy Existence 33
8. Fighting for My Own Agenda, A Life in Science 47
9. Letters to an Editor 60
10. An Exuberant Rebuke to History 72
11. Making Music 76
12. In Pursuit of Visions 83
13. I Only Laugh When it Hurts, That Can’t be Right 95
14. Finding a Voice 100
15. Quest for Equality 111
16. Prelude 121
17. Priestesses, Goddesses, Witches, and Whores 126
18. Across Cultures 136
19. Excerpts from My Life 147
20. Sketches for an Autobiography 163
21. Becoming Feminist 175
22. Humour and Death 179
23. McGill is My Life 192
24. A Journey to the Glass Ceiling 201
25. Split Infinitives 211
26. La Bonne Étoile 220
27. Life: Parts I-IV 231
28. Notes by a Non-Radical Feminist 239
29. Why (What) Am I (Doing) Here: A Cameroonian Woman? 250
30. Making a Place 262
31. Rites of Passage 271
32. On Being Lucky 281