Ch. 1. A question of Mentalite -- Ch. 2. The little things that matter -- Ch. 3. One of the crowd -- Ch. 4. Back in the world of ideas -- Ch. 5. Lust, passion, and tactical adoration -- Ch. 6. A change of future -- Ch. 7. Sex, love, and other demanding parasites -- Ch. 8. Diplomacy au Village -- Ch. 9. Togo postscript, five years later -- Ch. 10. Constructing an intimate text