CONTENTS

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PROLOGUE[ix]
I.BERTHA[1]
II.DOOMED, EVIDENTLY. THE “FRAC”[65]
III.BOURGEOIS-BOHEMIANS[120]
IV.A JEST TOO DEEP FOR LAUGHTER[150]
V.A MEGRIM OF HUMOUR[199]
VI.HOLOCAUSTS[238]
VII.SWAGGER SEX[287]
EPILOGUE[319]