Cheap Gossip: The Letters from Liverpool [ Introduction -- SD -- This week's secret code -- Hunting -- Beyond the twilight zone -- Humid gossip -- The Ferry School -- Corner School and beyond -- Sumner High -- Watering the trailer -- Real Maine art -- Going bald -- Finest kind wasn't -- That fall-guy feeling -- Picnics -- Driver's test -- Chauffeuring -- Holy, holy, holy -- Grande dame complaint -- Streaking -- Leaky spout -- Halloween -- Trust -- Reeking of clorox -- Bumpkins from Maine -- Sign of the times -- Imaginary Maine -- Fast and furious -- Gambling -- Fun old joints -- A record rip-off -- Early TV -- Zelda -- Barking at the relatives -- The last hurrah -- Epilogue: Summer of '89 -- Coda -- Clarke Family Tree]

1st ed., 1st printing ; 176 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm ISBN 9780937966303, 0937966304 OCLC 20318453 LCCN 89023493 LC AC8 .P654 1989 Dewey 082 ; photographic stiff paper wrappers ; SIGNED presentation by author on half-title ; Contents: Introduction -- SD -- This week's secret code -- Hunting -- Beyond the twilight zone -- Humid gossip -- The Ferry School -- Corner School and beyond -- Sumner High -- Watering the trailer -- Real Maine art -- Going bald -- Finest kind wasn't -- That fall-guy feeling -- Picnics -- Driver's test -- Chauffeuring -- Holy, holy, holy -- Grande dame complaint -- Streaking -- Leaky spout -- Halloween -- Trust -- Reeking of clorox -- Bumpkins from Maine -- Sign of the times -- Imaginary Maine -- Fast and furious -- Gambling -- Fun old joints -- A record rip-off -- Early TV -- Zelda -- Barking at the relatives -- The last hurrah -- Epilogue: Summer of '89 -- Coda -- Clarke Family Tree ; FINE.