An introduction: meet me in the future -- Elephants and corpses -- When we fall -- The red secretary -- The sinners and the sea -- The women of our occupation -- The fisherman and the pig -- Garda -- The plague givers -- Tumbledown -- Warped passages -- Our faces, radiant sisters, our faces, full of light! -- Enyo-enyo -- The corpse archives -- The war of heroes -- The light brigade -- The improbable war.