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	vii	Preface
	ix	Introduction
Joakim Philipson	1	Excerpt from Tecknet och tystnaden (The sign and the silence)
	21	PART I. Life among the Swedes–Some Portraits
Per Wästberg	23	The Hirsch Family in Stockholm and Grandfather's Time
Roland Schütt	39	Excerpt from Kådisbellan (The slingshot condom)
Peter Weiss	51	Excerpt from Situationen (The situation)
Jacques Werup	77	Excerpt from Shimonoffs längtan (Shimonoff's desire)
Lars Gustafsson	103	Events in 1939, from Declaration of Love to a Sephardic Lady
	115	PART II. The Holocaust and the Unknown Country in the North
Cordelia Edvardson	117	Excerpt from Burned Child Seeks the Fire
Georg Klein	137	Excerpts from Korpens blick (The raven's stare), I stället för hemland (In place of a homeland), and Den sjunde djävulen (The seventh devil)
Rose Lagercrantz	167	Excerpt from Flickan som inte ville kyssas (The girl who didn't want to kiss)
Hédi Fried	183	Excerpts from Skärvor av ett liv (Fragments of a life), Livet tillbaka (Return to life), and Ett tredje liv (A third life)
Zenia Larsson	205	I am I—My Portrait of Me
Joachim Israel	213	Excerpt from Ett upproriskt liv (A rebellious life)
Tomas Böhm	221	Excerpt from The Vienna Jazz Trio
Kaj Schueler	241	Heckendorf's List
	253	PART III. After the War Was Over
Tobias Berggren	255	Fields: A Suite, from Fält och legender (Fields and legends)
Erland Josephson	263	Excerpt from A Story about Mr. Silberstein
Marianne Ahrne	277	Excerpt from Fader okänd (The unknown father)
Susanne Levin	305	Excerpt from Suggan i domen (The sow in the cathedral)
Peter Mosskin	325	Excerpt from Där stäppen tar slut (Where the steppe ends)
	359	PART IV. The View from Israel and Beyond
Nathan Shachar	361	Hamdu's Love
Göran Rosenberg	387	Ascent, Excerpt from Det förlorade landet (The lost land)
Anita Goldman	403	Motti, Excerpt from Stenarnas döttrar (Daughters of the stones)
	421	Acknowledgments