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Cover -- Lovecidal -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Somewhere in the Process -- Blind Energy -- how to write an ending? -- Liquid Denouement -- Enhanced Security: "He Won" -- Exiting: "The Dark Night Policy" -- specter of vietnam -- The Smell of Victory -- Screen Replay -- twilight walk -- the matter of war -- The Oil Stain -- Deep in the Red -- "When Will They Be Ready, Really?" -- Small Cell, Large Cell -- between victor and victor -- The Strength to Lift a Hair -- Twin Victories -- A Legacy of Inflation -- she, the wayfarer -- Walking with the Disappeared -- Circle of Love: Pink, White, and Black -- thriving on a D-stroll -- A Hole in the Heart -- Virtual Monument Censored -- Miles of Strangeness -- Light Weight -- the mole's empire -- The Other Victory -- Power of the Unseen -- feeling the way out -- The Crawl to Peace -- When the General Cries -- Washington's Visual Scar -- the world is watching -- Lotus in Tears -- "I Am the Reality" -- In the Night of Becoming -- Small Acts on the Roof of the World -- walk for rain -- the new rebels -- The Blank Page -- "Sensitive Cases" -- displaced, dispossessed, disappeared -- The Great Uprooting -- Sea of Immigrants -- Rising from Mud and Muck -- interval of resistance -- The Empty Chair -- The Image under Erasure -- Lotus Bomb(ed) -- the screensaver's light -- The Ultimate Protest -- True Person of No Rank -- A Bridge, a Boat, a Spark of Plenty -- this sky, which is not blue -- Notes -- Index.

Elsewhere, Within Here is an engaging look at travel across national borders--as a foreigner, a tourist, an immigrant, a refugee--in a pre- and post-9/11 world. Who is welcome where? What does it mean to feel out of place in the country you call home? When does the stranger appear in these times of dark metamorphoses? These are some of the issues addressed by the author as she examines the cultural meaning and complexities of travel, immigration, home and exile. The boundary, seen both as a material and immaterial event, is where endings pass into beginnings. Building upon themes present in he