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Contents 1. Introduction and Acknowledgments 1 Foreword: ?Poetic Power? or ?Utter Parochialism?? 3 Short, Shorter, and Shortest Stories The Bay of Naples 12 In the Maze 17 A Confident Instinct 22 Military Burial of a Love 28 The Tattooed Lady 35 Involuntary Accomplice 42 Aim¿e 47 A Snow Storm 51 Bishop Gone Berserk 53 A Person Made of Porcelain 56 Eight Attacks of Rage 61 Nine Short Short Stories 67 The Family?s Welfare 71 The Harmhog 73 The Ogre 78 A Summer Morning 80 Sonatina 83 Kickbury 86 The Buried Talent 89 Black Magic 90 Moving to the Garden District 93 Bed and Beard 95 The Bookstore Owner 100 A Dance in the Caf¿ Scratchki, or Jampacked with Juveniles 102 Tale 104 Tales The Torture of the Little Leather Pouches 106 A Second Kratki-Baschik 120 Two Lies, or Classical Tragedy in a Village 132 The Last Adventure: A Tale of Knighthood 142 Death of a Lady in Summer 205 Under Black Stars 220 Afterword: The Adventure of Virtue 242 Works Cited
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Doderer, Heimito von, 1896-1966 -- Translations into English.