"A masterful story collection--thirteen years in the making--from National Book Award winner Charles Johnson, showcasing the incredible range and resonant voice of this American treasure"--

The weave -- Prince of ascetics -- The cynic -- Kamadhatu -- Follow the drinking gourd -- Idols of the cave -- Occupying Arthur Whitfield -- Welcome to Wedgwood -- Guinea pig -- 4189 -- The night belongs to Phoenix Jones -- Night hawks.