The lagoon -- Keel and Kool -- My cousins who could eat cooked turnips -- Dossy -- Swans -- The day of the sheep -- Child -- Spirit -- My father's best suit -- Miss Gibson and the lumber-room -- A note on the Russian war -- The birds began to sing -- The pictures -- My last story -- A windy day -- The terrible screaming -- The mythmaker's office -- The pleasures of arithmetic -- The daylight and the dust -- Solutions -- One must give up -- Two sheep -- The reservoir -- Prizes -- A sense of proportion -- The bull calf -- The teacup -- The advocate -- The chosen image -- The linesman -- How can I get in touch with Persia? -- A relative of the famous -- The triumph of poetry -- The bath -- Winter garden -- You are now entering the human heart -- Insulation -- Lolly-legs (1954) -- Face downwards in the grass (1957) -- A boy's will (1966) -- They never looked back (1974) -- Two widowers (1979).
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