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| Foreword | Gregory Zilboorg | v |
| Record | | |
| 1. | An Announcement—The Wisest of Lines—A Poem | 1 |
| 2. | Ballet—Square Harmony—X | 4 |
| 3. | A Coat—A Wall—The Tables | 12 |
| 4. | The Wild Man with the Barometer—Epilepsy—If | 18 |
| 5. | The Square—The Rulers of the World—An Agreeable and Useful Function | 24 |
| 6. | An Accident—The Cursed “It’s Clear”—Twenty-four Hours | 28 |
| 7. | An Eyelash—Taylor—Henbane and Lily of the Valley | 38 |
| 8. | An Irrational Root—R-13—The Triangle | 46 |
| 9. | Liturgy—Iambus—The Cast-Iron Hand | 53 |
| 10. | A Letter—A Membrane—Hairy I | 59 |
| 11. | No, I Can’t; Let It Be without Headings! | 70 |
| 12. | The Delimitation of the Infinite—Angel—Meditations on Poetry | 77 |
| 13. | Fog—Thou—A Decidedly Absurd Adventure | 83 |
| 14. | “Mine”—Impossible—A Cold Floor | 91 |
| 15. | The Bell—The Mirror-Like Sea—I am to Burn Eternally | 95 |
| 16. | Yellow—A Two-dimensional Shadow—An Incurable Soul | 102 |
| 17. | Through Glass—I Died—The Corridor | 111 |
| 18. | Logical Debris—Wounds and Plaster—Never Again | 121 |
| 19. | The Infinitesimal of the Third Order—From Under the Forehead—Over the Railing | 130 |
| 20. | Discharge—The Material of an Idea—The Zero Rock | 139 |
| 21. | The Duty of an Author—The Ice-swells—The Most Difficult Love | 144 |
| 22. | The Benumbed Waves—Everything is Improving—I Am a Microbe | 152 |
| 23. | Flowers—The Dissolution of a Crystal—If Only (?) | 158 |
| 24. | The Limit of the Function—Easter—To Cross Out Everything | 165 |
| 25. | The Descent from Heaven—The Greatest Catastrophe in History—The Known—Is Ended | 171 |
| 26. | The World Does Exist—Rash—Forty-one Degrees Centigrade | 181 |
| 27. | No Headings. It Is Impossible | 187 |
| 28. | Both of Them—Entropy and Energy—The Opaque Part of the Body | 196 |
| 29. | Threads of the Face—Sprouts—An Unnatural Compression | 207 |
| 30. | The Last Number—Galileo’s Mistake—Would It Not Be Better | 211 |
| 31. | The Great Operation—I Forgave Everything—The Collision of Trains | 217 |
| 32. | I Do Not Believe—Tractors—A Little Human Splinter | 228 |
| 33. | This without a Synopsis, Hastily, the Last | 237 |
| 34. | The Forgiven Ones—A Sunny Night—A Radio-Walkryie | 239 |
| 35. | In a Ring—A Carrot—A Murder | 251 |
| 36. | Empty Pages—The Christian God—About My Mother | 260 |
| 37. | Infusorian—Doomsday—Her Room | 266 |
| 38. | I
Don’t Know What Title—Perhaps the Whole Synopsis May Be Called a Cast-off Cigarette-Butt | 272 |
| 39. | The End | 276 |
| 40. | Facts—The Bell—I Am Certain | 284 |