"An earlier version was published in 1990 as Swee'pea and Other Playground Legends"--Title page verso.

Three-Shot barrage -- The legend of Swee'pea -- School daze -- Miles to go -- Andrew Jackson -- Swee'pea and "The Stip" -- Guardian Angel -- Mount Sac -- Gone bust -- The life -- Topeka, Kansas -- Goodbyes, Topeka -- Waters, too strong -- Cracks in the concrete dream -- Van Nuys, ASAP -- The Entourage -- Operation -- Con man -- Back in the 'Ville.