From the Book - Updated and expanded edition.
Introduction : Truth and pain --
The roots of conflict : 1882-1899 --
Defining the talent : 1899-1906 --
Seductive Paris : 1906-1907 --
The ambivalent American : 1907-1910 --
In search of a style : 1911-1915 --
The detour through etching : 1915-1918 --
The deeper hunger : 1918-1923 --
First success : 1923-1924 --
Getting established : 1925-1927 --
On the road to America : 1928-1929 --
Recognition : 1930-1933 --
First retrospective and the Truro House : 1933-1935 --
An intellectual self-portrait --
Consequence of success : 1936-1938 --
The struggle to paint : 1939 --
War on the home front : 1944 --
The aesthetic divide : 1945 --
Illness and loss : 1948 --
Melancholy reflection : 1949 --
A retrospective year : 1950 --
Planning reality : 1952 --
Personal vision : 1955 --
Time cover story : 1956 --
Toward reconciliation : 1957-1958 --
Excursion into philosophy : 1959 --
Prints again : 1961-1962 --
Last rehearsal : 1963-1964 --
Final curtain : 1965-1967 --
Erased but not forever : the recovery of Jo Nivison Hopper --
Hopper's legacy for visual artists --
Hopper's legacy for cinema --