Table of Contents: “…Middleton -- Inside and outside: Graham Greene and Evelyn Waugh / Robert Murray Davis -- The long wait for Aunt Augusta: reflections on Graham Greene's fictional women / Judith Adamson -- Graham Greene and Alfred Hitchcock / Mike Hill -- The plays of Graham Greene / Michael Billington -- Graham Greene and Charlie Chaplin / Neil Sinyard -- The later Greene: from modernist to moralist / Frances McCormack -- Afterword: Reading Graham Greene in the twenty-first century / Monica Ali.…”

Table of Contents: “…Entrenched passion: the poetry of war -- War poets: cutting through the cant -- Siegfried Sassoon: poetic pilgrimage -- Emerging from the Wasteland: the cultural reaction to the desert of modernity -- Edith Sitwell: modernity and tradition -- Roy Campbell: bombast and fire -- Roy Campbell: religion and politics -- Campbell in Spain -- Evelyn Waugh: ultramodern to ultramontane -- Beyond the facts of life: Douglas Lane Patey's biography of Evelyn Waugh -- In pursuit of the Greene-eyed monster: the quest for Graham Greene -- Cross purposes: Greene, Undset and Bernanos -- Muggeridge resurrected --…”
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Table of Contents: “…Chessman -- Stevie Smith / Hermione Lee -- George Orwell's search for a voice / Lynette Hunter -- Running in circles : the early novels of Evelyn Waugh / Alvin B. Kernan -- Reluctant heroes : the novels of Graham Greene / Terry Eagleton -- Henry Green : surfaces and depths / Bruce Bassoff.…”

Table of Contents: “…Forster's birthday. Evelyn Waugh : Club and country. Virginia Woolf : Temperament of genius. …”

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Table of Contents: “…'Like a thousand reflections of my own hands in a dark mirror': Katherine Mansfield and literary influence / Sarah Ailwood and Melinda Harvey -- 'The twilight of language': The young Evelyn Waugh on 'Catherine' Mansfield / Naomi Milthorpe -- 'Where is she?' …”
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Table of Contents: “…(Tobias Smollett, Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott, George Eliot, James Joyce) -- The telephone (Evelyn Waugh) -- Surrealism (Leonora Carrington) -- Irony (Arnold Bennett) -- Motivation (George Eliot) -- Duration (Donald Barthelme) -- Implication (William Cooper) -- The title (George Gissing) -- Ideas (Anthony Burgess) -- The non-fiction novel (Thomas Carlyle) -- Metafiction (John Barth) -- The uncanny (Edgar Allan Poe) -- Narrative structure (Leonard Michaels) -- Aporia (Samuel Beckett) -- Ending (Jane Austen, William Golding)…”

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Table of Contents: “…The fashionable vice ; Modernity outdated ; Becoming serious : Evelyn Waugh ; The Nancy poets and their detractors ; Pansipoetical poets -- Berlin propagandized. …”

Table of Contents: “…Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby (1925) -- The queerest sense of echo: Virginia Woolfe's Orlando (1928) & Vita Sackville West's The Edwardians (1930) -- Sheer flapdoodle: Stella Gibbons's Cold Comfort Farm (1932) -- House of secrets: Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca (1938) -- A household of the faith: Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead revisited (1945) -- The sorcerer's tower: Dodie Smith's I capture the castle (1948) -- Vast shambles: Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast (1947-59) -- Deep roots: J. …”

Table of Contents: “…Pierre -- Sue Townsend (1946- ) / Davinder Brar -- Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) / Ira B. Nadel -- P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) / Laura M. …”

Table of Contents: “…from Southern California country : an island on the land ; from North from Mexico : blood on the pavements / Carey McWilliams -- from America day by day / Simone de Beauvoir -- Hollywood / Truman Capote -- Death in Hollywood / Evelyn Waugh -- from The labyrinth of solitude / Octavio Paz -- The pedestrian / Ray Bradbury -- The mattress by the tomato patch / Tennessee Williams -- from The barbarous coast / Ross Macdonald -- from On the road / Jack Kerouac -- from "Ocian in view" / Lawrence Clark Powell -- The slide area / Gavin Lambert -- from Slum by the sea / Lawrence Lipton -- from Superman comes to the supermarket / Norman Mailer -- The lost world / Randall Jarrell -- The kandy-kolored tangerine-flake streamline baby / Tom Wolfe -- Goodbye surfing, hello God! …”

Table of Contents: “…Somerset Maugham: Poor Old Willie -- Evelyn Waugh: the permanent adolescent -- P.G. Wodehouse: The Honorable Schoolboy -- Anthony Powell: An Omnivorous Curiosity -- John Buchan: Spy Thriller's Father -- Graham Greene: I'll be damned -- Death from a salesman: Graham Greene's bottle ontology -- Loving Philip Larkin -- Stephen Spender: a nice bloody fool -- Edward Upward: the captive mind -- C.L.R. …”

Table of Contents: “…. -- Chapter titles from the on the nose, po-faced transmasculine memoir I am trying not to write -- My brothers, my brothers, my brothers' keepers, my brothers, my brothers, my brothers and me -- Help me brother, or I sink -- Apollo and Hyacinthus die playing ultimate frisbee, and I died watching teenage boys play video games -- Lord Byron has a birthday and takes his leave -- Reasons for transitioning, in order -- If you can't parallel park, you have to get a sex change -- Unwanted coming-out disorder -- The stages of not going on T -- Oh Lacanian philosopher we love you get up -- The several mortes d'Arthur -- Cosmopolitan magazine cover stories for bewildered future trans men living in the greater Chicago area between the years 1994-2002 -- Marcus Aurelius prepares for the new year -- Evelyn Waugh and the opposite of communion -- Jacob and the angel wrasslin' till noon at least -- Mary and Martha and Jesus and the dishes -- Columbo in six positions -- On Wednesdays we mean girls wore pink -- The Golden Girls and the mountains in the sea -- Captain James T. …”