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Acknowledgments p. xi

Early Occult Memory Systems of the Lower Midwest p. 7
Moses Yellowhorse Is Throwing Water Balloons from the Hotel Roosevelt p. 8
Mrs. Hill p. 11
The Potato Eaters p. 13
Holy Rollers, Snyder, Texas, 1951 p. 15
The Big Bands: Liberal, Kansas, Summer of 1955 p. 17
Hearing Parker the First Time p. 21
The Follies Burlesque, Market Street, Kansas City p. 22
Delivering Eggs to the Girls' Dorm p. 25
Rave On p. 27

The Memory of a Possible Future p. 35
Blood Rain p. 28
The Death of a Psychic p. 40
History p. 41
The Decline of Utopian Ideas in the West p. 43
Luck p. 45
A Roman Grave p. 47
On the Passing of Jesus Freaks from the College Classroom p. 48
Brazil p. 49
Weather Report p. 51
The Second Annual Wizard of Oz Reunion in Liberal, Kansas p. 52
The Welder, Visited by the Angel of Mercy p. 54

The Blue Buick: A Narrative p. 59
Three Poems by Roy Eldridge Garcia p. 87
Mlle Pym p. 89
The Levitations p. 90
A Man in a Machine Shop p. 91

A Wall Map of Paris p. 95
A Photograph of the Titanic p. 97
The Deposition p. 99
A Starlit Night p. 101
Motion Sickness p. 102
At the Cafe de Flore p. 104
At Omaha Beach p. 105
W. Y. Evans-Wentz, Keystone Hotel, San Diego p. 106
The Problem p. 108
Two Scenes p. 110

The Memory Palace p. 115
Notes p. 123