Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Prologue: Thank Google
1: AN EXEMPLARY STORY
Family Tree
Negative Numbers
The List
The Recipe
Perpetual Motion
Neighbors
In the Museum
2: ROSA AND THE MUTE CHILDREN
Shimon the Hearer
A Flight
The Gate
Ariadne’s Thread
The Last Mother
Magen David
Divining Rod
The Train
Facebook 1940
3: MY BEAUTIFUL POLAND
Polsha
Ozjel’s Asylum
Ulica Ciepła
Two Cities
Family Heritage
eBay Now
The Rehearsal
Nike
The Wrong House
Kozyra
Life Records
Related Through Adam
Kalisz
Lost Letters
4: IN THE WORLD OF UNSTRUCTURED MATTER
House Search
Van der Lubbe
The Sword of Damocles
Delusions of Grandeur
In the Archive
Voices
Goethe’s Secret Service
A Meshuggeneh
The Trial
Three Cars
Random Chance
Maria’s Tears
The Apron
Instinct for Self-Preservation
Forget Herostratus
Gorgon Medusa
Karl Versus Judas
Wind Rose
5: BABI YAR
A Walk
Riva, Rita, Margarita
Anna and Lyolya
Lucky Arnold
Maybe Esther
6: DEDUSHKA
Grandfather’s Silence
Lunch Break in Mauthausen
The Garden
Friday Letters
Pearls
At Grandfather’s
Milky Way
Russian Cemetery
Hans
Trip to Mauthausen
Sisyphus
The Death March of the Unknown Relatives
The End of the Empire
Epilogue: Intersections
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
About the Translator
About the Author
About the Publisher
