Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction ix
4. The Feather Pillow 1
5. Sunstroke 11
6. The Pursued 23
7. The Decapitated Chicken 55
8. Drifting 67
9. A Slap in the Face 75
10. In the Middle of the Night 87
11. Juan Darien 101
12. The Dead Man 119
13. Anaconda 127
14. The Incense Tree Roof 169
15. The Son 187
16. TRANSLATOR'S NOTE 195