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Acknowledgments This book was a long time from start to finish. Were it not for the efforts of many friends and colleagues it would have remained unfinished. My deepest appreciation to all of you, with a special shout-out to: Michelle Holling, who was there at the start. Marouf Hassian and Tom Nakayama, who stepped into the breach. The staff at Rehab without Walls in Phoenix, Arizona, who got me back to work. And especially to Peter Hom, who stuck with me through the absolute worst. My thanks also to Laurie Matheson at the University of Illinois Press, Sonja Foss, Martha Solomon Watson, and several anonymous readers for their comments and guidance on the manuscript in its various incarnations. ...

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