The Panama hat trail

CONTENTS
Preface to the 2017 Edition
Map
Introduction

PART One
1. An Opening into Heaven
2. Cuenca by Night
3. With the Exporters
4. The Bus Plunge Highway
5. The City of Monkeys
6. Toquilla Sunrise
7. Revolution and Seafood
8. Montecristi Fino
9. The Visiting Judge
10. Carmita’s Peace Corps Bar and Grill
11. Red, White, and Blue Yellow Fever
12. Alfaro Lives

PART Two
13. To Market
14. Muscling in on the Sombrero Trade
15. Henry Miller’s Nephew
16. Biblián Weavers
17. Incas and Indians
18. “All We Have Is Ourselves and Our Straw”
19. Italian Specialty Cooks
20. Romancing the Hat
21. Travails
22. Cuy for Two
23. The 10,000 Hats of Adriano González
24. The Last Jews in Cuenca
25. Assembly Line

PART Three
26. Dead Drunk
27. Cruising with Olga
28. Sour Lake Oil
29. To Colombia
30. Up the Aguarico
31. Madeline in Quito
32. Crossing the Line

PART Four
33. Production Line
34. Lasting Friendship

Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index