<p>Three stories about men reasserting their masculinity.<br /><br /><em>The Couillon</em>&nbsp; A prissy real estate broker is haunted by the ghost of a wife he murdered stalked by horror fromn an unquiet grave.</p><p><em>The Flank Strap&nbsp; </em>A hard-boiled oil well driller lets a phantom fromt he future influence his choices for love and fortune.</p><p><em>The Ascendant&nbsp; </em>A gone-to-seed ex-con spins his big house stories. But are they true? For anyone that&#39;s been to prison or even thought about going.</p>