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269 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1965
"Mr. Malkusch, they know everything." After a second, he replied hoarsely: "No." "Yes," I said back, "I'm afraid they do." "So they know everything." "Everything," I repeated...."And now?" he asked. "Malkusch," I whispered kindly, for I did in this moment feel a certain pity for the man, "Malkusch, you should leave before it's too late!" Another helpless pause, and then: "Do I have time to pack a few things?" "I'm afraid not," I whispered. Suddenly, my empathy had vanished. "No, Malkusch, I wouldn't if I were you." "Thank you, Obwasser," he said. Yes, "Obwasser."