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Table of Contents
Also by Jesse Ball
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Introduction
parables and lies - 2003
ONE
The Coming Upon A Play
The Palace
A Bird’s Judgment
A Visitor
Banditry
A Lark
The Bank of Perth
The Suitors
The Seamstress of Bao Suk
One Door or Two
Trickery
TWO
A Letter
Before the Emperor
An Argument I Chanced To See
A System of Letter-Writing
Parable of the Lamp
A Badger told a Rat
The Infant Elsbet
A Statuette
The Hospital
Mention
A Scene
An Emerald
THREE
Claus Valta
Of the Secret City
Parable of Life’s Wake
Unnoticed Offenses
To Knock at an Unknown Door
Mutterings
The Book
A Fortune
A Man Whose
A Gift
The Carriage Driver
Three Visitors
EXCEPTED
A Measure
picnic in ten years’ time - 2004
Chapter 1 - Bestiary nos. 1–17
It Was a Later Century
Arravelli’s “View of Loum,” 1542.
The Privileged Girl Speaks
Bestiary 1
A Set Piece
Bestiary 2
A Turn
That Season
Bestiary 3
First Verse
Parades