The author describes the isobars of the psyche in this collection. There's a fascinating gallery of characters: Kings Croiss prostitutes; ex-pat academics and spinster schoolteachers marooned in the Daintree Rainforest - all of whom experience moments of crisis and illumination.  In this volume:  The Mango Tree; Morgan Morgan; The Bloody Past, The Wandering Future; The Last of the Hapsburgs; Uncle Seaborn; The Second Coming of Come-by-Chance; I Saw Three Ships; Bondi; The Chameleon Condition; Dear Amnesty; Eggshell Expressway.