Cover -- Contents -- Preface to the English Edition of François Truffaut: The Lost Secret -- Emotion and the Authorial Fantasmatic: An Introduction to the English Edition of Anne Gillian's François Truffaut: The Lost Secret -- Preface to the Original French Edition: One Secret Can Hide Another -- Introduction: The Secret of the Art -- 1 Family Secrets: The 400 Blows (1959), The Woman Next Door (1981) -- 2 Deceptions: Shoot the Piano Player (1960), The Soft Skin (1964) -- 3 Queen-Women: Jules and Jim (1962), The Last Metro (1980) -- 4 Sentimental Educations: Stolen Kisses (1968), Two English Girls (1971) -- 5 Criminal Women: The Bride Wore Black (1967), A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (1972) -- 6 In Search of the Father: Fahrenheit 451 (1966), Day for Night (1973) -- 7 Marriages: Mississippi Mermaid (1969), Bed and Board (1970) -- 8 Words and Things: The Wild Child (1970), The Story of Adèle H. (1975) -- 9 The Child King: Small Change (1976), Love on the Run (1979) -- 10 Fetishism and Mourning: The Man Who Loved Women (1977), The Green Room (1978) -- 11 The Role of Play: Confidentially Yours (1983) -- Conclusion: The Art of the Secret -- Notes -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.