Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: Birds of Passage: The Gift of Authorship
Chapter Two: Pomeroy: A Dialectic of Risk
Chapter Three: Double-Wolf: Writing and Time, Now There’s the Rub
Chapter Four: Centres of Absence in After China
Chapter Five: Drift: Storytelling and/of Annihilation
Chapter Six: Stepper: Writing of Death/Death of Writing
Chapter Seven: Lines of Exposure: Shanghai Dancing
Chapter Eight: Unpacking Castro’s Library, or Detours and Return in The Garden Book
Conclusion
Works Cited
Select Bibliography
Awards and Publishing Histories for Castro’s writing
Index