This is the second book of a trilogy in which Zelevansky has developed a rich structure of symbols, signs, myths and word play with which to describe the Hegemonions, an ancient desert civilization – the people of the book.

It does not include the computer game, Swallows, on floppy disk and a glassine envelope containing sixteen of forty stamps of which each is a reduced reproduction of one of the Forty Cards of the Puppeteer’s Portable Traveling Pack. ‘GENEALOGY,’ forms an essential link between the creationist concerns of Book I (GEOGRAPHY) and the scientific concerns of Book III (THE HISTORY OF THE H TABERNACLE IN EXILE).“ –the Artist.