How To Be Alone - Table of Contents

Table of Contents

• "A Word About This Book"
• "My Father's Brain" (an edited version appeared in The Guardian; see External links)
• "Imperial Bedroom"
• "Why Bother?"
• "Lost in the Mail"
• "Erika Imports"
• "Sifting the Ashes"
• "The Reader in Exile"
• "First City"
• "Scavenging"
• "Control Units"
• "Books in Bed"
• "Meet Me in St. Louis"
• "Inauguration Day, January 2001"

Note: In the trade paperback edition "Mr. Difficult" was inserted after "Control Units".