Chapter 2 MYSELF, THE WRITER

To my readers thirty years hence

Youthful writings

The beginning and end of the journey

Mellowness and the critical sense

Sensibility

On devouring one's own God

Anarchism

New paths

Longing for change

Baroja, you will never amount to anything (A Refrain)

The patriotism of desire

My home lands

Cruelty and stupidity

The anterior image

The tragi-comedy of sex

The veils of the sexual life

A little talk

The sovereign crowd

The remedy