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She writes of her parents' generation (and could be writing of her own book): "From a common fund of hunger and fear

and provides a nuanced view of the unique political

Her struggle becomes part of the community's in a powerful story of love and survival

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he is initially delighted to find that suffering has been replaced by beauty

Girlfriends, Ghosts, and Other Stories bad dreams come to life She writes of her parents'Author Contributor(s): Walser, Robert; Whalen, Tom; Kongeter, Nicole; Wiesner, Annette; Whalen, Tom Publisher: NYRB Classics Date: 9 13 2016 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Girlfriends, Ghosts, and Other Stories brings together eighty one brief texts spanning Robert Walsers career, from pieces conceived amid his early triumphs to later works written at a psychiatric clinic in Bern. Many were published in the feuilleton sections of newspapers during