Presents a collection of short stories, including "Pangbourne," "The Hair of the Dog," "Waiting for a Stranger," and "The Last Reunion."

The people on Privilege Hill -- Pangbourne -- Babette -- The latter days of Mr Jones -- The flight path -- The Milly Ming -- The hair of the dog -- Dangers -- Waiting for a stranger -- Learning to fly -- The virgins of Bruges -- The fledgling -- Snap -- The last reunion.