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Contents
- Preface
- An Unsettled Childhood: 1862-72
- Failure of a Pianist: 1872-79
- Birth of a Composer: 1880-82
- The Path to the Prix de Rome: 1882-84
- The Villa Medici: 1885-87
- Beginning of the Bohemian Period: 1887-89
- From Baudelaire to Mallarme: 1890-91
- Esotericism and Symbolism: 1892
- The Chausson Year: 1893
- A "Fairy Tale" Gone Awry: 1894
- Pierre Louys: The Lean Years: 1895-96
- Pelleas: The Long Wait: 1895-98
- From Bachelorhood to Marriage: 1897-99
- Nocturnes: 1900-1901
- The Composer as Critic: 1901-3
- Pelleas et Melisande: 1902
- From the Fetes galantes to La Mer: 1903
- Debussyism; A New Life: 1904
- La Mer: 1905
- Projects and Skirmishes: 1906-7
- Orchestra Conductor: 1908
- "The Procrastination Syndrome": 1909
- Images and Preludes: 1910
- Le martyre de saint Sebastien: 1911
- The Year of the Ballets: 1912
- Jeux; Travel to Russia: 1913
- The Final Trips: 1914
- The War; Pourville: 1914-15
- The Factories of Nothingness: 1916-18