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|  | | Let Me Take You to the Center of My Brain (Paperback)
I am a psychiatrist inflicted with a mental block, in medical jargon "retrograde amnesia."
Pocsalek was a hopeless manic patient of mine, but he was also a genius. One evening after hours he broke into my office and demanded that we change places and roles. He ordered me to lay on the couch while he made himself comfortable behind my desk. Pocsalek also set his fee, twice as much as I charged him.
He knew all about my problem and decided that my only hope for recovery was to travel to all the places I have ever been in my life. I took the plane from Los Angeles to Paris, a train to Budapest, another train to my hometown Oradea, Romania. I took trips to all the places wher | |  | | Passe Partout
The Germans invade France, Pierre looses his mother, his father fights at Dunquerque, all by hismnelf, takes the road with the refugees, reaches Spain, Seville. He finds shelter in a Gypsy caravan in a pretty woman hears a doctor that Gypsy babies die in the womb, grow up retarded. When she bumps into Pierre, she has an idea...
I heard the story from friends and witnesses.
It has been a year since Julia discovered Pierre. Two dozen Gypsy women delivered his white babies. The Gypsy men were ready for the kill. They were in Italica, camped in the ruins of Italica, the Roman Amphitheater, next to the Gladiator Arena.
Fire flickered while men stared into the Andalusian sky. They sat in a circle.
Candela performed the Fire Dance by Manuel de Falla.
Pierre's limbs were saddled to a burro. His neck hung in a rope. tied to a branch of a birch tree. A Gypsy midget rode the branch. He held the rope.
| |  | | Short Story Collection
Short Story Collection
span>span style="font-family: Arial">Short Stories by George Liebermann, M.D./span>/span>/b>
1./Breakout of Dracula Country br />
2./Der Zauberberg br />
3./Vacation on the French Riviera br />
4./Flashback into poverty br />
5./dangerous diagnosis br />
6./Capsized br />
7./Qui accuse, s'excuse br />
8./The last survivor br />
9./The first day of freedom br />
10./Indecent request br />
11./El Greco br />
12./Always look twice br />
13./A different kind of suicide bomber | |  | | Twisted Avenues One, Two and Three
David survives holocaust and then communism in Romania, and then America
Lucky David picked by error as a locksmith (Metalarbeiter) in Auschwitz, only after two days of exposure to the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau, ends up in north-eastern France(Thil-Longwy), where is fluency in three languages, helps his to make friend, gets extra food, and his good fortune does not leave him in three other death-camps. Liberated by Americans, he finds modalities to hitch-hike, walk, and finally reaches his hometown in Romania, Oradea. The unexpected communist dictatorship challenges his into dangereous situation, always at the edge of ending up in a dungeon, where he h |
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