From This Wicked Patch of Dust -- The Beatles in Ysleta -- A Chance to Prove Himself -- The Leaves of Rancho Seco -- Four Children, Four Worlds -- Thousands of Planets from Ysleta -- Little Napoleon -- Something to Hold on To -- Each an Island Adrift -- New Worlds -- The Noblest of Blood -- Two Brothers -- The New Jerusalem -- The War in Ysleta -- Lost in the Desert -- About the Author.