A story cycle, originally published as a book in 1983 by Jump River Press (Prentice, Wisconsin).

Contents (initial serial publication):
Ilk
    The Argonaut 9:25-34 (Fall 1983)
The Fluke
    Portland Review 27.1:89-92 (1981)
The Apparition
    New England Review 4.4:538-550 (Summer 1982)
Le Grand Meulier
    Dalhousie Review 60.1:87-100 (Spring 1980)
Squinting Into the Sun
    Volcano Review 8-10:33-64 (1985)
Clay