Written by the editor of the German journal "Kursbuch", this is a story of opportunism and self-advancement, a scathing and grimly funny satire of Wilhelmine Germany and the early years of the Third Reich, set in the curious and Byzantine world of br...
An author who has experienced the worst back pain imaginable chronicles his travels to various doctors and healers as he attempts to escape from paying painful tribute to the Lord of the lumbar regions...