Playful, sensual, and tender, these stories confront our reality culture and interrogate our relationship with iconic figures, coming to life at the boundary between reality and fiction. MacLeod's characters hover on the border of life and death, where memory is most vivid and the present most elusive.
The thaw -- Solo, a cappella -- The heart of Denis Noble -- Sylvia wears pink in the underworld -- There are precious things -- Oscillate wildly -- Dreaming Diana : twelve frames -- In praise of radical fish -- Imagining Chekhov. Woman with little pug ; Chehov's telescope ; The death of Anton Chekhov by Anton Chekhov -- How to make a citizen's arrest -- We are Methodists -- All the beloved ghosts.