The Dying of Delight

by Sudbery, Clare

• ISBN13: 9781873741917
• ISBN10: 187374191X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-07-01
• Publisher: Consortium Book Sales & Dist

Summary

In this novel of two women attempting to find themselves, Silver, a carefree artist who gave up a lucrative career, and Edna, a mysterious women who joins a band of eco-protestors, gradually begin to unravel, emerging as two different women. Original.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Fin de Siècle	1	(18)
Chapter 17 Mother	19	(2)
Chapter 26 Post Eclipse	21	(10)
Chapter 2 The Cat in the Hat	31	(10)
Chapter 3 Turps and Oranges	41	(8)
Chapter 18 Mother	49	(2)
Chapter 27 Identity is a Wall	51	(6)
Chapter 4 Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll	57	(10)
Chapter 5 Night Tripping	67	(10)
Chapter 19 Mother	77	(2)
Chapter 28 Long Hare	79	(6)
Chapter 6 Use Your Goat	85	(22)
Chapter 7 Purple	107	(4)
Chapter 20 Mother	111	(2)
Chapter 29 Stirring	113	(6)
Chapter 8 Big Out	119	(14)
Chapter 9 Edinburgh Rock	133	(18)
Chapter 21 Mother	151	(2)
Chapter 30 Glad That I Live am I	153	(6)
Chapter 10 Chemical Children	159	(20)
Chapter 11 The Lion Sting	179	(10)
Chapter 22 Mother	189	(2)
Chapter 31 Whoomph	191	(8)
Chapter 12 Epiphany Smells	199	(16)
Chapter 13 Petra Chemical	215	(18)
Chapter 23 Mother	233	(2)
Chapter 32 Coffee and Spliffs	235	(6)
Chapter 14 Dog Eat Dope	241	(16)
Chapter 15 The Dying of Delight	257	(14)
Chapter 24 Mother	271	(2)
Chapter 33 Nipples to Die For	273	(4)
Chapter 16 Moose Weary on Acid	277	(12)
Chapter 34 A Thermal Blanket	289	(6)
Chapter 25 A Sudden Darkening	295	(22)
Chapter 35 It Has Been Written	317