The Almanac for Desire

by Fincke, Gary

• ISBN13: 9781886157286
• ISBN10: 1886157286
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-05-01
• Publisher: Bkmk Pr/Umkc

Table of Contents

I The Dark Angels
The Dark Angels	11	(1)
The Holy Numbers	12	(2)
Schmaltz	14	(2)
The Terrors	16	(2)
The History of the Baker's Dozen	18	(2)
Trinity Service	20	(2)
The Dimpled Smiles of Mortal Dolls	22	(1)
The Solar-Powered Crematorium	23	(1)
The One Birds	24	(5)
II Save, Economize, Repair, Arrange
Save, Economize, Repair, Arrange	29	(8)
III The Spiritualists
The Spiritualists	37	(2)
Subsidence, Mine Fire, The Tomb of Eve	39	(2)
The Repository of Transcribed Souls	41	(1)
The Agnes Mark	42	(2)
Opening the Bone	44	(2)
Light Enough to be Lifted	46	(1)
The Armstrong Scale	47	(2)
Chickens	49	(6)
IV The Natural Method of Dog Training
The Natural Method of Dog Training	55	(18)
V The Almanac for Desire
The Almanac for Desire	73	(1)
The Illustrated Life	74	(2)
Arming the Bats	76	(2)
The Highway a Mile From Home	78	(1)
Baseball, Medicine, The English Major	79	(3)
Like She Was One of Us	82	(2)
The Hitler Dance	84	(1)
The Central Heating of the Kitchen Stove	85	(2)
The Insulation of Steam	87	(2)
The Personal Effects of Antiquity	89	(2)
The End of Uncertainty	91