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• vii • Introduction (There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried to Kill Her Neighbor's Baby: Scary Fairy Tales) • essay by Keith Gessen and Anna Summers
• 3 • The Arm • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Рука^?Ruka
  1990) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 7 • Revenge • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Месть^?Mest'
  1990) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 12 • Incident at Sokolniki • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Случай в Сокольниках^?Sluchay v Sokol'nikakh
  1990) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 15 • A Mother's Farewell • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Материнский привет^?Materinskiy privet
  1990) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 23 • Hygiene • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Гигиена^?Gigiena
  1990) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 36 • A New Soul • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Новая душа^?Novaya dusha
  2000) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 44 • The New Robinson Crusoes: A Chronicle of the End of the Twentieth Century • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Новые Робинзоны: Хроника конца ХХ века^?Novye Robinzony: Khronika kontsa XX veka
  1989) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 61 • The Miracle • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Чудо^?Chudo
  1995) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 83 • The God Poseidon • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Бог Посейдон^?Bog Poseydon
  1993) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 87 • My Love • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Я люблю тебя^?Ya lyublyu tebya
  1993) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 97 • The Fountain House • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Дом с фонтаном^?Dom s fontanom
  2000) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 108 • The Shadow Life • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Тень жизни^?Ten' zhizni
  1993) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 115 • Two Kingdoms • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Два царства^?Dva tsarstva
  1993) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 124 • There's Someone in the House • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  В доме кто-то есть^?V dome kto-to est'
  2000) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 141 • The Father • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Отец^?Otets
  1989) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 149 • The Cabbage-patch Mother • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Матушка капуста^?Matushka kapusta
  1993) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 157 • Marilena's Secret • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Секрет Марилены^?Sekret Marileny
  1996) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 177 • The Old Monk's Testament • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Завещание старого монаха^?Zaveshchanie starogo monakha
  2000) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]
• 194 • The Black Coat • short story by
  Людмила Петрушевская^?Ludmila Petrushevskaya
  (trans. of
  Чёрное пальто^?Chernoe pal'to
  Chyornoe pal'to
  1995) [as by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya]