Author:
Böll, Heinrich, 1917-1985.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1986.
Descriptionvii, 685 p. ; 25 cm.
Note:Breaking the news -- My pal with the long hair -- The man with the knives -- Reunion on the avenue -- Broommakers -- My expensive leg -- And where were you, Adam? -- Children are civilians too -- At the bridge -- In the darkness -- The train was on time -- Candles for the madonna -- Across the bridge -- That time we were in Odessa -- "Stranger, bear word to the Spartans, we ..." -- Drinking in Petöcki -- What a racket -- Parting -- Between trains in X -- Reunion with Drüng -- The ration runners -- Lohengrin's death -- A soldier's legacy -- Business is business -- On the hook -- My sad face -- Adventures of a haversack -- Black sheep -- My Uncle Fred -- Christmas not just once a year -- The Balek scales -- The postcard -- Recollections of a young king -- The death of Elsa Baskoleit -- A peach tree in his garden stands -- Pale Anna -- This is Tibten! -- Daniel the Just -- in search of the reader -- The tidings of Bethlehem -- And there was the evening and the morning ... -- The taste of bread -- Murke's collected stories -- Monologue of a waiter -- Like a bad dream -- A case for Kop -- Undine's mighty father -- In the valley of the thundering hoofs -- When the war broke out -- When the war was over -- The thrower-away -- Unexpected guests -- No tears for Schmeck -- Anecdote concerning the lowering of productivity -- He came as a beer-truck driver -- The Staech affair -- Till death do us part -- On being courteous when compelled to break the law -- Too many trips to Heidelberg -- My father's cough -- Rendevous with Margret or: happy ending -- Nostalgia or: grease spots -- In which language is one called Schneckenröder.
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