Table of Contents
Title Page,
Contents,
Copyright,
Frontispiece,
Dedication,
Free as a Bird,
On Each New Leaf,
Sepia au Naturel,
In an Endless Line,
Swoon,
Evening Prayer,
Abundance,
Snail Mail,
My Own Sounds,
Soliloquy,
With Staying Power,
I Lack the Strength,
On the Inner Life,
Which Came First,
Farewell to What Teeth Remain,
Over the Abyss,
The Last One,
Self-Portrait,
Standing Singly and in Fairy Rings,
Complaints of a Traveler Grown Sedentary,
Innards,
Once,
On Payments,
In Frankfurt am Main,
Everyday Events,
Property,
What Bird Was Brooding Here?,
Letters,
Libu?e My Love,
Where His Humor Fled,
In the Rollwenzelei Inn,
A Late-Night Visit,
After Endless Torment,
And Then Came Xaver,
According to the Weather Report,
Still Life,
A Lingering Aftertaste,
Roasted Almonds,
When My Sense of Taste and Smell Deserted Me,
Farewell to the Flesh,
Stacked Lumber,
Xenophobia,
How and Where We Will Be Laid to Rest,
To Pass the Time,
That's by Me?,
Farewell to Franz Witte,
Light at the End of the Tunnel,
Mutti,
Homesickness,
When, as Required by Law,
These Are Facts,
Before It's Too Late,
Covered Losses,
A Winter Too Mild,
The Owl's Stare,
About Clouds,
Rising to Heavenly Heights,
On Writing,
Grandpa's Beloved,
Yours and Mine,
When the Monster's Eyes Turn Green,
Fear of Loss,
Gone Gone Gone,
In the Greenhouse,
March Again,
Unteachable,
The End,
My Boulder,
What the Beachcomber Finds,
Last Hope,
Now,
So They Can Converse,
Nail and Rope,
Suggestion for a Souvenir,
Twisting a Rope,
Painting Portraits,
Stared Right Through Me,
On the First Sunday,
On the Back Pew,
Superstition,
He Called Three Times,
Dear Schnurre,
Stolen Goods,
Found Objects,
In What's Left of the Altstadt,
Dances of Death,
Stared Right Through,
Tracing Tracks,
Hunting Season,
Open Season,
Summing Things Up,
Balancing the Books,
August,
In This Summer Filled with Hate,
Herr Kurbjuhn's Question,
Of All That Ends,
Sample Chapter from THE TIN DRUM,
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About the Author and Translator,
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