Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Table of Contents vi
3. Foreword viii
4. Biographical Note ix
5. Introduction xii
6. Overture 1
7. Laurentian Shield 2
8. Coelacanth 3
9. Orangerie 4
10. My Amoeba Is Unaware 6
11. Mural 8
12. Lakeshore 10
13. A Grain of Rice 12
14. Incident at May Pond 13
15. Miranda 15
16. Trans Canada 16
17. To Certain Friends 18
18. Social Notes I, 1932 20
19. Social Notes II, 1935 23
20. Lest We Forget 26
21. For R.A.S. 1925–1943 27
22. W.L.M.K. 28
23. The Canadian Social Register 30
24. The Canadian Authors Meet 33
25. Bonne Entente 35
26. Brébeuf and His Brethren 36
27. All the Spikes But the Last 37
28. Saturday Sundae 38
29. Martinigram 39
30. A Lass in Wonderland 40
31. Picture in “Life” 42
32. On Kanbawza Road 43
33. On the Death of Gandhi 45
34. For Bryan Priestman 46
35. Last Rites 47
36. Ushering in the Quiet Revolution 49
37. Audacity 50
38. Fort Smith 53
39. A New City: E3 56
40. On Saying Goodbye to My Room in Chancellor Day Hall 58
41. Villanelle for Our Time 60
42. Afterword 61
43. Acknowledgements 69
44. lps Books in the Laurier Poetry Series 71