Part one: The border and the group (August 1927 - May 1933) -- The exiled word -- The watershed -- Family ghosts -- The evolutionary defile -- Trickster and tribe -- Private places -- Looking for land -- Part two: The two worlds (June 1933 - January 1939) -- Lucky this point -- The great divide -- The insufficient touch -- Their indifferent redeemer -- Parables of action: 1 -- Parables of action: 2 -- History to the defeated -- From this island